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Monday, February 24th, 2020
Teen to compete in music contest
By Leslie Gartrell
ST. HENRY - A St. Henry teen will compete in a statewide high school battle of the bands competition with a recording contract on the line.
Natalie Uhlenhake, 17, will travel to Columbus on Thursday to compete against nine other finalists in the 2020 Instaband competition hosted by Elementary Records, a student-run label at Groove U. Groove U, a two-year music career program in Dublin, chose 20 applicants from a large pool of applicants to advance to the semifinals. [More]
Wildcats, Flyers advance to district
By Dave Stilwell
ST. MARYS - Minster pulled away from Parkway for a 57-23 win, while Marion Local came from behind to nip Lima Central Catholic 51-48 in a pair of girls Division IV Sectional finals Saturday at St. Marys.
Minster and Marion's wins set up a rematch between the Midwest Athletic Conference rivals in the district semifinals Thursday at Wapakoneta High School with a 6:15 p.m. tip-off. [More]
Obituaries on February 24th, 2020
Lucille Post
Lucille E. Post age 94 of Wendelin passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at her home. [More]
Terry Smith
Terry D. Smith, age 78, of Fort Recovery, died February 23, 2020 at his residence. [More]
Perry McBride
Perry McBride, 91, St. Marys, died Feb. 21, 2020, at Joint Township District Me [More]
Christopher Wenning
Christopher John Wenning, age 56 of Huber Heights, Ohio, passed away Thursday, [More]
Robert Schmehl, Sr.
Robert L. Schmehl, Sr., 79, of St. Marys, OH died at 9:14 a.m. Sunday February 16, 2020 at his residence. [More]
Donald Springer
Donald C. Springer Jr., 54, Celina, died Feb. 21, 2020, at Miami Valley Hospita [More]
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Subscriber stories on February 24th, 2020
The goal: Clean water
Water-treatment process a gamechanger?
MONTEZUMA - The Montezuma Club Island wastewater treatment plant is on track to become the first such plant in the state to add a vegetative biofilter to its treatment process.
Police: 2 teens found in Kansas
MINSTER - Two missing area teens have been found in the small town of Colby, Kansas, according to the Minster Police Department.
Kadin Thompson, 16
Tourney tested
Indians, Rangers win sectional titles
BATH TOWNSHIP - Top-seeded Fort Recovery lived to play another day by edging fifth-seeded St. Henry 36-34 on Saturday in the Division IV Sectional final at Bath High School.
Roughriders to get rematch with Bath
SPENCERVILLE - Once St. Marys got going, nothing was going to keep them from moving on.
The Roughriders overcame a sluggish start against Defiance pick up a 40-26 victory to claim a third straight Division II sectional championship in a Saturday matinee at Spencerville High School.
Coldwater boys qualify for state bowling
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater is headed to the OHSAA Division II State Boys Bowling Tournament.
The Cavaliers moved from fifth place to third place in the baker games at the district tournament on Saturday at Westgate Lanes in Lima to earn their state spot.
Cavaliers defeated by Panthers
MIDDLE POINT - After winning at the wire on Tuesday, Coldwater felt the brunt of a determined Paulding squad in the Division III girls basketball tournament on Saturday.
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