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Saturday, December 3rd, 2022
Former Wapak utility clerk indicted
By Bob Tomaszewski
WAPAKONETA - A grand jury indicted Christine Ann Steinke, 48. a former Wapakoneta utilities office clerk, Thursday on 15 felony charges related to the alleged theft of around $150,000 from the city of Wapakoneta, according to a news release from the Ohio Attorney General's Office. [More]
Comeback falls short
Coldwater's offense struggles as Kenton hangs on for win
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - The third quarter was not kind to Coldwater.
The Cavalier offense went flat as Kenton matched its first half scoring output in the third quarter alone and looked poised to make it a rough evening for the homestanding Cavs.
Photo album of the game
A fourth-quarter comeback allowed Coldwater to get back to within two points, but Kenton hit free throws down the stretch to get the 50-45 win at on Friday night at the Palace. [More]
Obituaries on December 3rd, 2022
Wayne Wilson
Wayne L. Wilson, 76, of Saint Marys and Parrish, Florida, died 12:40 P.M. Thursday, December 1, 2022, at Vancrest of Saint Marys. [More]
James Zimmerman, Jr.
James W. Zimmerman, Jr., died 6:00 a.m. Sunday November 27, 2022 at Grande Lake Healthcare Center. [More]
David Gause
David L. Gause, 76, of Rockford passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022 at his residence after a short battle with cancer. [More]
Donald Gehret
Donald A. Gehret, 74, Troy, died Dec. 1, 2022, in Beavercreek.
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Rene' Hammond
Rene' A. Hammond, age 56, of New Knoxville, died on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at 9:51 A.M. at her residence after a tough-fought battle with illness. [More]
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Subscriber stories on December 3rd, 2022
Officials overhaul literacy program
CELINA - Celina school officials have overhauled the district's literacy program, fundamentally changing the way teachers instruct and students learn how to read and write.
Celina City Schools awarded $200K state grant to increase literacy
CELINA - Celina City Schools has been awarded a $200,000 state grant to accelerate literacy, particularly among vulnerable student populations.
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West Bank Stories
Post retirement: Another chance
It's an age-old story. An old-timer retires, reconsiders and steps back into the arena. Tom Brady, 45, shed his cleats after 22 years last January. That retirement lasted 40 days.
Redskins get past Tigers
ST. HENRY - The shots were not falling for St. Henry in the first quarter Friday night.
They were after that.
Luke Beyke and Evan Bowers pitched
Minster picks up win
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Minster pulled away over the final three quarters to open its boys basketball season with a 56-34 win over Houston in a battle of Wildcats on Friday night in Shelby County.
The Outsider
A sneak thief goes unpunished
December is a tranquil time for many fly fishermen. They sit at their workbench with magnifiers perched on nose tips, a cam vise before them, as they pull beads, feathers, and foam out of containers to create small works of art-otherwise known as dry flies and wet flies.
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