Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
From staff reports
GREENVILLE - With opposition to its new transmission corridor still growing from county commissioners chambers to social media groups and forests of yard signs, Grid Growth held its first round of public open houses this week in Darke, Shelby and Miami counties. [More]
By Colin Foster
MARIA STEIN - Fort Recovery coach Wes Wenning said there were positive takeaways from Friday's loss to Marion Local.
But the Indians had too many negatives to compete against a juggernaut like the Flyers.
After recovering a fumble on the open [More]
Obituaries on October 3rd, 2026
Joyce A. Geren, age 85 of Celina died Oct. 1 at the Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Louis A. Grieshop, 96, of Versailles, died Thursday afternoon at The Gardens of [More]
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CELINA - In an effort to invest in his hometown, St. Marys native Jason Atkins developed an online, e-bike safety course targeted toward helping kids brush up on safety protocols and traffic laws before they hit the streets.
CELINA - A 49-year-old Mendon man accused of raping a child under the age of 13 multiple times from 2015 to 2016 requested Friday his upcoming trial
Two men were arrested in rural Coldwater Friday morning as a result of a search warrant in which suspected heroin and methamphetamines were located, a news release from Mercer County Sheriff Doug Timmerman states.
Two Darke County women sustained minor injuries in a single-vehicle rollover accident in which alcohol is a suspected factor Friday morning near North Star.
Van Wert County Sheriff Thomas M. Riggenbach announced in a news release Friday the Ohio Traffic Safety Office awarded $50,323.60 in federal traffic safety funding to his office for fiscal year 2027.
Hot start leads St. Henry past New Bremen
ST. HENRY - In a clash of styles, St. Henry used some explosive offense to carry a 21-0 lead over New Bremen at the half. However, the Cardinals used
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Celina took control in the second quarter and never looked back as the Mercer County Bulldogs improved to 7-0 with a 45-21 win over Elida in Western Buckeye League football action at Kraft Stadium in Allen County.
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Logan Ziegenbusch's two-point conversion run after throwing a 61-yard scoring pass to Brody Murray with 4:46 remaining in regulation allowed Anna to rally for a 14-13 victory at Booster Field in Shelby County to give the Wildcats their first loss of the season.
ROCKFORD - Parkway established the run early on Friday night, but its biggest plays came through the air and on defense.
The Panthers forced three turnovers and got touchdown catches from Isaac Beveridge and Rhen Carpenter as Parkway pulled away from Delphos St. John's for a 23-7 victory.