Saturday, May 4th, 2024
By Abigail Miller
CELINA- Mercer County Special Olympics golfers are sharpening up their short game on a putting green recently laid down on the Mercer County Developmental Disabilities site on Mud Pike Road.
The putting green was part of a grant-funded project that included the renovation of a basketball court and the creation of a pickleball court and two bocce ball courts. [More]
Obituaries on May 4th, 2024
Mary "Sharon" (Davis) Ahrns, Age 82, of W. Second Street, Minster, passed away [More]
Eugene W. Reed, 89, of Saint Marys, and formerly of San Diego, California, died 5:15 P.M. Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Local pictures on May 4th, 2024
Subscriber stories on May 4th, 2024
No-hitters have nearly doubled from 2023 with weeks remaining
By GARY R. RASBERRY
and TOM HAINES
The Daily Standard
The prized gem for any pitcher in baseball or softball is pitching a no-hitter. The only thing better than a no-hitter is retiring every batter in order for a perfect game.
COLDWATER - Patience at the plate paid off early on for Coldwater, and the Cavaliers picked up enough runs to support starter Aaron Kaup in a 5-4, non-conference baseball win over Lincolnview at Veterans Field on Friday.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Clay Boedicker scattered six hits over seven innings as Bath picked up a 4-2 win over Minster in a MAC vs. WBL baseball matchup in Bath Township.
ROSSBURG - Robert Ballou mounted a late-race charge to capture one of the closest United States Auto Club sprint car finishes in Eldora Speedway hist