Attached-to-home layout one of a few left in the United States
By Shelley Grieshop
MONTEZUMA - Martha Kennard still remembers as a young child soaring on top of the shoulders of the postmaster in order to reach the small, square, post office box where her family's mail awaited her grasp.
NEW KNOXVILLE - It's often said that defense wins championships, but a blazing hot offense certainly doesn't hurt, either.
The New Knoxville Rangers blistered the nets in shooting 60 percent from the field on their way to clinching their second straight Midwest Athletic Conference title with a 73-62 win over the Marion Local Flyers. [More]
Tim and Leslie Townsend have moved their new company, Towns End Productions, into the former Mercer County administrative building in Celina that once housed branches of Ohio Northern University and Wright State University. Their ultimate plan is to return the building to school status.
ROCKFORD - A new $2 million water plant scheduled for construction in 2009 will reduce rust and evenly distribute chlorine in Rockford's water supplies, village officials learned on Friday morning.
COLDWATER - A balanced offense and a stingy defense paved the way for Coldwater to protect its homecourt in a Midwest Athletic Conference contest against New Bremen on Friday night at The Palace.
VERSAILLES - For veteran Versailles basketball coach Scott McEldowney, Friday night's game against the St. Henry Redskins had to have the feeling of déjà vu.
Garrick Sherman dominated the paint as Kenton picked up its 15th win of the season in holding off St. Marys 63-59 at McBroom Gymnasium on Friday night in Western Buckeye League action.