NEWS

10:47 am |

Marathon Man raises funds for local charities

12:33 am
Updated: 12:42 am. |

State trooper, vehicle collide during pursuit north of Sidney

12:25 am |

Out of the past

8:47 pm |

Chicken/pork dinner Saturday

8:24 pm |

Cordray tours Jackson Center farm

5:58 pm |

Family left homeless after 2nd alarm fire

Trick-or-treating begins Thursday

SIDNEY — Walkers and joggers will have to watch out for princesses, super heroes and ghostly ghouls next week.The Halloween tradition of Beggars...

October 18th, 2018 |

UF welcomes new students to campus

FINDLAY — The University of Findlay recently welcomed new undergraduate and graduate students to campus for fall 2018. New students began their ...

October 18th, 2018 |

Breathing space: WSU research engineer wins $501,000 Navy award

DAYTON — Wright State University research engineer Matthew Sherwood has received $501,000 from the U.S. Navy to study the physiological reaction...

October 18th, 2018 |

Brown encourages Ohioans to apply to serve on task force

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown hasannounced that Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Administration for Community ...

October 18th, 2018 |

Judge hands down sentences

SIDNEY — The following people recently appeared in Shelby County Common Pleas Court.• Matthew A. Roe, 28, 14175 Sidney-Freyburg Road, Anna...

October 18th, 2018 |

Lottery

Thursday drawingsMega Millions estimated jackpot: $868 millionPick 3 Midday: 7-2-0Pick 4 Midday: 1-0-0-9Pick 5 Midday: 8-2-5-3-7Powerball estimated ja...

October 18th, 2018 |

SPORTS

2:09 am |

Boys soccer: Botkins falls 3-2 in overtime to Miami East

11:05 pm |

Area football preview: Anna on upswing heading into final 2 weeks

2:14 pm |

Wednesday roundup: Russia cruises to sectional win against Jefferson

Volleyball: Anna takes 1st step toward its state goal

BROOKVILLE — Anna fell short of its goal to repeat as Shelby County Athletic League champions due to a pair of losses to league co-champs Russia...

October 17th, 2018 |

Sidney looking at 6-4, but Butler stands in the way

SIDNEY — Sidney has bounced back from losses three times this season and will try for a fourth in a Greater Western Ohio Conference American Nor...

October 17th, 2018 updated: October 18th, 2018. |

Volleyball: Lehman Catholic, Riverside players earn all-NWCC honors

Three Lehman Catholic and two Riverside volleyball players have earned all-Northwest Central Conference honors.Lehman junior middle blocker Olivia Luc...

October 17th, 2018 updated: October 17th, 2018. |

Tuesday roundup: Minster beats Delphos St. John’s in tourney opener

MINSTER — After losing a close first set of a Division IV sectional opener on Tuesday, Minster rebounded and earned a 3-1 defeat of Delphos St. ...

October 17th, 2018 updated: October 17th, 2018. |

Lehman Catholic wins, Fairlawn loses in sectional tournament openers

COVINGTON — Fairlawn’s remarkable turnaround under first-year coach Jodi Hickman came to a heartbreaking end for the team in a Division IV...

October 16th, 2018 updated: October 16th, 2018. |

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LIFE

11:49 am |

Bensmans celebrate 50 years

2:56 pm |

St. Michael’s donor wins summer blood drive prize

2:17 pm |

Houston High earns CBC Leadership Grant

Eric Vogel Memorial recognizes junior fair board members

WAPAKONETA — The Eric Vogel Memorial was awarded after this year’s Auglaize County Fair to Laura Wilker and Rebecca Lehmkuhl.The award is ...

October 18th, 2018 |

Gingerbread contest in Dayton

DAYTON — The Dayton Holiday Festival is looking for the area’s most creative confectionary decorators to compete in the 13th annual Ginger...

October 18th, 2018 |

Edison Players to present Poe anthology

PIQUA — The Edison Stagelight Players will present “Festival of Horror: An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe,” Oct. 26 through Nov. 4 in ...

October 18th, 2018 |

Carter runs for charity

SIDNEY — Gary J. Carter, magistrate of the Shelby County Common Pleas Court, recently participated in the Sandwich Run, a 5K run/1 mile walk at ...

October 18th, 2018 |

Fort Loramie to flush hydrants

FORT LORAMIE — From Oct. 22 through Oct. 26, fire hydrants in Fort Loramie will be flushed between the hours of 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.The action is...

October 18th, 2018 |

OPINION

1:20 pm |

Dorcas fills in as maid

2:01 pm |

BBB gives tips for holiday travel

1:54 pm |

Vote “yes” for Sidney City School levy

Hurry up and wait — until Dachau

Military veterans smile and nod their heads in agreement when they hear the command, “Hurry up and wait.” They have been there, done that,...

October 16th, 2018 |

Vote ‘NO’ on Issue 1

On Nov. 6, 2018, voters will be asked to vote on Issue 1, which is a constitutional amendment proposed by initiative petition to add a new section 12 ...

October 16th, 2018 |

To our readers

Opinions expressed in items on this page labeled “Their View” and “Your View” and other columns throughout the newspaper submi...

October 16th, 2018 |

Accents affect children’s friendships

Dear Grandparenting: I was surprised to hear my grandchildren make fun of a dear friend of mine who came for dinner. Henry is from South Carolina. He ...

October 14th, 2018 |

Vote ‘Yes’ for Sidney City School levy

To the editor:As a private-public partnership supporting economic development in Sidney and Shelby County, we meet with business and industry on a reg...

October 14th, 2018 |

Vote for Garrett for Congress

To the editor:Here are two reasons why I will vote for Janet Garrett for Congress: health care and the opioid epidemic.Janet Garrett believes health c...

October 14th, 2018 |