May 4, 1970, was a beautiful spring day and Kent State University students were going about their daily lives.

Final exams were approaching, and after a long weekend of war protests, students were ready to hit the books, take tests and head home. [More]

FORT RECOVERY - One day in 1963, an 8-year-old boy was chasing a seed sack across his family's farm field in Indiana when he stumbled upon an artifact.

CELINA - Local law-enforcement officials are concerned about the effects of Gov. John Kasich's new statewide standards for police agencies.

Kasich signed an executive order Thursday creating a panel to set standards for all law-enforcement departments in areas such as training and use of force.

CELINA - Residents will have a chance to see the clean- up efforts of the Grand Lake watershed.

The Lake Improvement Association is offering a tour of the watershed including a local farm exhibiting best-management practices regarding manure.

COLUMBUS - Daily Standard staff writer Amy Kronenberger's 2014 series of articles exploring the controversies surrounding the Common Core educational standards was honored Sunday at the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors newspaper competition.

Voters will face several issues in Mercer and Auglaize counties when the polls open for Tuesday's special election.

Polls open in both counties at 6:30 a.m. and close at 7:30 p.m.

FORT RECOVERY - Runs were piling up during Saturday's softball doubleheader between Coldwater and Fort Recovery.

In the opening game, a reschedule [More]

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Although not drafted over the weekend, Eric Lefeld will have a chance to continue his goal of playing professional football.

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Celina scored five runs in the top of the third inning and then added seven more in the sixth to beat Kenton 12-5 in a rescheduled Western Buckeye League baseball game on Saturday.