Tuesday, September 5th, 2023
By Abigail Miller
CELINA - More than 50 people protested against Ohio House Bill 245 at the Mercer County Courthouse on Saturday afternoon, a bill that would effectively ban drag performances from all locations except adult cabaret establishments such as strip clubs. [More]
By Mike Ernst
ROSSBURG - Nearly one year ago, Canadian driver Ricky Weiss suffered heartbreak at Eldora Speedway when his car failed post-race technical inspection, stripping him of a preliminary feature win at the World 100.
After skipping the Dirt Late Model Dream in June, Weiss returned to Eldora on Sunday night and drove to a convincing victory in the 30-lap Baltes Classic DIRTCar Late Model main event that serves as a tune-up for this weekend's prestigious World 100. [More]
Obituaries on September 5th, 2023
Jersey June Poff, 11, the beloved daughter of Jody and Alison (Wibbeler) Poff o [More]
Local pictures on September 5th, 2023
Subscriber stories on September 5th, 2023
CELINA - Lake Improvement Association (LIA) members on Saturday heard treatment trains near Grand Lake have performed tremendously this year.
LIA president Keith Westrick presented a slideshow on behalf of Stephen Jacquemin, environmental sciences professor at Wright State University-Lake Campus.
PUSHETA TOWNSHIP - State troopers shot and seriously injured a Chicago man in Auglaize County on Sunday afternoon following a high-speed chase, according to an Ohio State Highway Patrol news release.
FORT RECOVERY - A poultry farm authorized to house up to 208,900 laying hens is seeking a five-year permit to operate renewal from the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
NEW BREMEN - The annual non-conference matchup between New Bremen and Jackson Center is always a interesting matchup, especially considering that the two teams have often met up again in the postseason.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina brought home three championships in winning the Elida Tennis Invitational on Saturday at the Denny Schwinnen
Grand Lake Fishing Report
We are coming off of a cooling trend and heading right into the heat again. Several people have asked me, "How do we keep up with the weather trends