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Friday, May 18th, 2018
Mad Run in Fort Recovery coming to an end
Event has raised over $100,000 for local charities
By Sydney Albert
FORT RECOVERY - After almost a decade and more than $100,000 raised for local charities, officials will hold the final Mad Run at Fort Recovery Ambassador Park on Saturday.
Event coordinator Deb Hemmelgarn said that while this year would be the seventh for the Mad Run, the committee responsible has probably been working on the event for eight or nine years, and the work is intensive. [More]
Cavs, Indians advance to title game
By Colin Foster
ELIDA - Coldwater versus Van Buren in Game 1. Fort Recovery versus Ottawa-Glandorf in Game 2.
The Midwest Athletic Conference, Western Buckeye League and Blanchard Valley Conference were all represented on Thursday at the Division III Elida district baseball semifinals at Ed Sandy Field. [More]
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Airport officials eye improvements
MONTEZUMA - Now that a new 10-unit T-hangar is up at Lakefield Airport, airport authority board members are eyeing spending nearly $75,000 for new access and connector drives to improve access and safety.
Board to start search for new principal
FORT RECOVERY - School board members this morning accepted high school principal Marcus Overman's resignation and will begin the search for his successor.
Work starts on state-of-the-art feed mill, plant
ST. HENRY - Work has begun on a new $26 million state-of-the-art feed mill and processing plant at the intersection of Carthagena Road and State Route 118, Mercer County Community Development Director Jared Ebbing said on Thursday.
Rockford native wins state event
Karlene Anderson's bus-driving skills tops
PATASKALA - School bus driver and Rockford native Karlene Anderson will put her driving skills to the test in July when she competes in the national School Bus Safety Road-E-Ol competition.
Parkway graduation planned for Sunday
ROCKFORD - Diplomas will be given to 67 Parkway High School graduates during the annual commencement ceremony at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in the high school gymnasium.
Area athletes earn regional berths
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Area athletes earned regional track and field tournament berths in several events at the Division III district meet on Thursday in Spencerville.
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