Saturday, September 9th, 2023
Obituaries on September 9th, 2023
Janice M. (Droesch) Hess, age 74, of Coldwater, died Tuesday, September 5th, 20 [More]
Stories on September 9th, 2023
Bodycam shows driver speeding away, police firing at vehicle
CELINA - A 24-year-old St. Marys man was fatally shot by Celina police in the early morning hours of Aug. 25 near the Eastview Park pond after he drove a 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer directly at a police officer, missing him by only inches, according to Celina Police Chief Tom Wale. [More]
CELINA - The two Celina police officers who opened fire on a 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer, resulting in the death of Corey Andrew, are on administrative leave.
Parkway scores twice in fourth to rally past Redskins
ROCKFORD - Parkway scored two touchdowns in the final six minutes, capping an improbable second-half comeback to post a 35-23 victory over visiting St. Henry Friday night. [More]
MARIA STEIN - The majority of fans cleared out of Booster Stadium when heavy rain came at halftime Friday night.
Those who left had already seen their money's worth.
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Braylon Gabes ran for two touchdowns and caught two passes that went for scores as Celina retained its share of the Western Buckeye League football lead with a 31-8 victory over Shawnee on Friday night at Shawnee Field in Allen County.
FORT RECOVERY - The offenses of the Minster Wildcats and of the Fort Recovery Indians were both unstoppable in the first half.
The difference in the game was Minster forcing a fumble on a kickoff return and stepping up on defense in the second half of a 41-20 victory.
VERSAILLES - New Bremen's defense kept Versailles to seven points in the first half, but in the second, the Tigers pulled away.
A pair of turnovers
ROSSBURG - Brian Shirley picked up his first career win at Eldora in thrilling fashion and fellow Illinois driver Bobby Pierce won for the second consecutive night as preliminary features for the 53rd World 100 concluded at Eldora Speedway on Friday night.
Local pictures on September 9th, 2023