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Friday, May 22nd, 2026
By William Kincaid
CELINA - What began as a few ad hoc community-minded initiatives has grown into a formal annual project for Aaron Schmitt's welding program - the design and manufacture of bicycle racks and other pieces of equipment that benefit towns in the nine school districts comprising Tri Star Career Compact. [More]
By Joe Schatz
ELIDA - Three postponements did nothing to stop the action in the Division IV softball district semifinal between St. Marys and Bath at Elida. The Roughriders used a big second inning to eventually lead 5-0, but the Wildcats rallied to steal the win 6-5 in extras and advance to the district final. [More]
Obituaries on May 22nd, 2026
Jackie Lee Copsey, 89, of St. Marys, OH died 9:20 a.m. Monday May 18, 2026 at his residence. [More]
Local pictures on May 22nd, 2026
Subscriber stories on May 22nd, 2026
ROCKFORD - After 16 years as head coach of the Parkway boys basketball team, Doug Hughes resigned from the role in April following what he said was an uncharacteristic evaluation with Teri Samples, the district's athletic director.
MINSTER - Minster school board members Thursday approved a new three-year contract with the teachers' union and heard a planning update about the property purchase the district approved in December.
Celina rallies to beat Shawnee in district semifinals
LIMA - It wasn't a walk-off comeback win like the first time Celina played Shawnee in softball, but it was still a nailbiter.
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MINSTER - Minster opened defense of its Division VII state championship with a 10-0 victory over Waynesfield-Goshen in the sectional final Thursday at Melcher Street Park.
Compiled by Joe Schatz and Gary R. Rasberry
Jacob Bryant's two-out single in the bottom of the seventh scored Trent Summers for the winning run as Ashland defeated Celina 6-5 in the Division III sectional baseball final on Thursday in Ashland.