CELINA - Despite a few brief showers late Friday afternoon, the weather during the weekend was pleasant during the 2012 Celina Lake Festival, affording people no excuses to miss out on family fun.
Drought, heat lead to more insects carrying disease
The summer drought has led to increased areas of stagnant water and a higher number of mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus.
Ohio Department of Health officials confirmed Friday the state's first human case of the virus - an 85-year-old man from Clermont County.
WAPAKONETA - Babe the Blue Ox rested in his pen Sunday afternoon at the 160th Auglaize County Fair seemingly unaware of the interest he was generating.
ROSSBURG - As the final laps of Saturday night's 50-lap Summer Sprint Shootout United States Auto Club (USAC) Sprint Car feature at Eldora Speedway were winding down, veteran driver Dave Darland may have been feeling a bit of déjà vu.