MARIA STEIN - Marion Local school board members had an opportunity Monday night to see first-hand the progress of the new $23.3 million middle school building currently under construction.

Superintendent Mike Pohlman conducted the tour during t [More]

KALIDA - St. Henry survived Defiance's big inning, and answered with two of their own.

Tate Boeckman's one-out single brought home two runs in the bottom of the sixth inning, and Owen Zimmerman finished off five innings of no-hit relief with a 1-2-3 seventh to give the Redskins their first-ever ACME Baseball Congress state championship with a 7-5 win over the Bulldogs at Holy Name Ballpark in Kalida. [More]

MINSTER - Shortly after the end of Prohibition, socialites enjoyed a grand ol' time at a swinging little joint called Wonder Bar, taking in the sounds and sights of big bands and floor shows while tipping back a Pink Lady, Royal Fizz, Gin Buck or Cuba Libra, stylish drinks costing 20-35 cents apiece. [More]

CELINA - The irresistible aromas of smoked brisket, BBQ pulled pork and other sizzling meats wafted throughout downtown on Friday evening, luring epicures on the prowl for refined flavors and revelers fixin' to get their fill of some the best local food offerings from a bevy of vendors situated under tents. [More]

  WAPAKONETA - A local organization made up of dedicated volunteers and funded solely by donations is tackling one of the country's least understood, yet most prevalent issues.

Auglaize County's homeless coalition, Candle of Hope, was created in 2019 as a part of the county's Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). The coalition works to end, and prevent, area homelessness through its various community partnerships. [More]