Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
Local schools adapt to new cellphone ban
By Abigail Miller
CELINA - The implementation of a new state law banning cellphones in public school classrooms is underway in the Grand Lake region, with most area administrators reporting little to no issues, and a lot more productivity.
State legislators prev [More]
Coldwater rallies to clinch tie with St. John's
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - The first 40 minutes weren't exactly going gangbusters for Coldwater.
But the final 28 minutes proved to be enough.
Mia Byer's goal with just over four minutes to play in the match allowed the Cavaliers to overcome a 2-0 deficit and secure a 2-2 tie with Delphos St. John's in the opener of Western Ohio Soccer League play at Cavalier Stadium. [More]
Obituaries on August 27th, 2025
Martha "Jeanne" Kemper, age 91, of Minster, Ohio, died on Monday, August 25, 20 [More]
Dorothy A. Pohlmann, age 91, of Maria Stein, Ohio, died on Monday, August 25, 2 [More]
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Subscriber stories on August 27th, 2025
MENDON - Village councilors on Monday night advised a resident on the next steps to request a variance for his double-wide mobile home.
Chris Valdez addressed the council, asking for clarification on how to bring a mobile home onto one of the three lots he owns on Green Street.
CELINA - A 45-year-old Rockford man was arrested on Monday after reportedly walking into a stranger's home uninvited twice in the same day.
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ST. MARYS - Facing a tough team on the road, New Knoxville used a surge in the final set to get out of St. Marys with a 23-25, 25-21, 25-21, 25-22 wi
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Colbie Kinney's goal with 10 minutes remaining in the match held up as Celina opened Western Buckeye League girls soccer play with a 1-0 win over Wapakoneta on Tuesday night at the soccer stadium.