MINSTER - Victor "Vic" Baumer practices what he preaches - that volunteerism should be a way of life.
Baumer, 86, was recognized for his years of service Tuesday night by being named grand marshal for the 37th Minster Oktoberfest Parade. The event takes place at 2 p.m. Oct. 2.
ST. MARYS - The city's water department has grown in the last 100 years from serving 280 accounts with untreated water to serving 10,000 customers were treated water through a $5 million distribution system.
Three Fort Lauderdale, Fla., residents, believed to be part of the infamous Felony Lane Gang operating up and down Interstate 75, received prison sentences Wednesday afternoon in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
MINSTER - Two adults and two children were injured in a head-on crash one mile east of the village on Wednesday afternoon.
The drivers of both vehicles, Christopher Blumenstock of Minster and Caitlin S. Gross of Sidney, were taken by emergency helicopter to Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton.
KETTERING - Legislators in Washington, Texas and New Jersey have all rejected adopting an official state rock song from the likes of ZZ Top, The Kingsmen and Bruce Springsteen. [More]
Although a quarter-century has come and gone since Scott Fortkamp tugged his shoulder pad straps tightly, laced up his cleats or methodically slid into his green and white Celina Bulldogs' football uniform, the memories are right there more days than not.
