LIBERTY TOWNSHIP- Four-year Civil War veteran Andrew Jackson Snavely organized the first Durbin Bean Bake as a reunion for "the boys" from the war on Labor Day 1898.
"He decided the menu for the day should consist of beans, hardtack and sowbelly," states an information handout about the Durbin Bean Bake Community Club's history that Larry Fennig provided. [More]
Michael J. Schneider 65, of New Knoxville, died 3:27 P.M. Saturday, August 31, 2024, at St. Ritas Medical Center, Lima, following a brief illness. [More]
Marion Local overcame an 0-2 deficit to comeback and defeat Ottawa-Glandorf in five sets in Saturday volleyball action at the Hangar. The win keeps the Flyers unbeaten on the season at 7-0.
