At the height of World War I - The War to End All Wars - Ludvena Bonifas, then 28, joined the U.S. Army Nurse Corp and left Ellis Island in New York for England and the battlefields of France
FORT RECOVERY - Over a century ago, an area woman enlisted as a nurse during WWI and made her way to Langres, France, where she tended wounded soldiers. [More]
CELINA - Erin Minor has been promoted to Mercer County acting prosector following Matt Fox's win in the county common pleas court judge race in which he ran unopposed in Tuesday's general election.
CELINA-Nutrient Management Specialist Emily Kramer with the Ohio Department of Agriculture addressed Soil and Water District board members at their regular monthly meeting on Thursday.
CHICKASAW - Village park board members requested possible financial assistance from the town and voiced concerns about communication issues during Wednesday night's council meeting.
FAIRBORN - Coldwater recovered from a second-set loss for a 25-17, 21-25, 25-18, 25-13 win over Meadowbrook in the Division III state semifinals at the Ervin J. Nutter Center on the campus of Wright State on Thursday.
FAIRBORN - Versailles got out to an early match lead against the top-ranked team in Division III, but it quickly became clear that Mentor Lake Catholic was the best team on the court.
