Cafeteria cooks wage a daily battle with finicky eaters and slim school budgets that test their culinary skills and creativity.
Homemade dishes such as oven-baked pasta dishes have almost disappeared from school menus because of high labor costs and their unpopularity with students. [More]
Officials at Crown Equipment Corp. have confirmed reports of layoffs at plants in New Bremen, Celina, New Knoxville and Fort Loramie as a result of declining orders.
Randy Niekamp, vice president of human resources, declined to give specific numbers adding he was not at liberty to do so since such information could be of use to competitors. [More]
A St. Marys man arrested last week for drug trafficking died this morning at the Auglaize County Jail.
Correction officers found Thomas J. Moyar, 51, Parkway Drive, unresponsive in his cell at 12:24 a.m. Wapakoneta Rescue Squad responded to the scene and determined Moyar was dead.
Festival of trees open to the public now until Dec. 27
FORT RECOVERY - Fort Recovery Library has been turned into a winter wonderland as dozens of multi-colored and different themed Christmas trees have been set up throughout the building.
Mendon, Coldwater, Burkettsville depts.will use federal funds to buy equipment
Three local fire departments - Mendon, Coldwater and Burkettsville - have been awarded more than $150,000 in federal grants in the last six months to purchase needed equipment.
