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A puddle of mud
The sun sets behind two silos reflecting on a puddle in a cornfield along Fort Loramie Swanders Road near its intersection with Paterson Halpin Road o...

Can you hear me now?
A crane lifts a part up to the top of a cell tower located behind the Sidney Electric Co. building on South Vandemark Road. The crane spent Tuesday, M...

Lehman sophomore shares King’s vision
SIDNEY — Emma Keykens, Houston, a sophomore attending Lehman Catholic High School, was selected as the winner for the Multimedia portion of the ...

Girls basketball: Russia gives Tri-Village challenge but falls in districts
TROY — Russia was unable to keep up with Tri-Village when the teams played in a nonconference game in regular season. The lessons learned in tha...

A super fan
No. 1 Jackson Center boys basketball fan Braxton Roberts, 9, of Jackson Center, son of Dan and Shannon Roberts, blows a kazoo after Jackson Center def...

Kitchen rehab continues
Cecil Steele, right, of Sidney, scrapes away paint from the wall of the upstairs kitchen at the Ross Historical Center on Wednesday, Feb. 24 as Richar...

The biggest rides at school
Fort Loramie FFA members prepare to leave the Fort Loramie High School parking lot in the tractors they drove to school on Thursday, Feb. 25. The stud...

Boys basketball: Botkins earns 1st district final berth since 2001
PIQUA — Botkins’ senior class had success through its middle schools years and has helped the high school program have success each of the...
February 26th, 2021 updated: February 26th, 2021. |

Boys basketball: Russia dominates Lehman Catholic in sectional final
PIQUA — Russia faced an experience and size gap against a Lehman Catholic team that had amassed 16 wins in large part thanks to strong defense.B...

Boys basketball: Jackson Center fights off Fairlawn in sectional final
PIQUA — Jackson Center saw an early 11-point lead almost disappear in the second and third quarters of a Division IV sectional final on Thursday...