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© The Evening Leader
Elida topples Riders
Saturday, 28 February 2009 ...
By RANDY WILKER
EL Sports Correspondent
ST. MARYS — The St. Marys boys basketball team had trouble going against the height of the Elida Bulldogs Friday night in the final regular season game at McBroom Gym. The Riders just couldn’t stay with the Bulldogs in the second half as they defeated the Riders 59-42.
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© The Evening Leader
Seeking sites
Saturday, 28 February 2009 ...
By ANGELA WEAVER
Staff Writer
WAPAKONETA — The county historical society is looking for residents' input for a project that would recognize the area's roots. The Auglaize County Historical Society is hoping to bring more Ohio Historical Markers to the county and is looking for application suggestions, administrator Rachel Barber said.
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© The Daily Standard
Another 20-0 regular season for Rangers
Saturday, February 28th, 2009 ...
By Gary R. Rasberry
NEW KNOXVILLE - The clash of the top two teams in the Midwest Athletic Conference lived up to all the hype going into the game.
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© The Evening Leader
Mixed bag on Obama speech
Friday, 27 February 2009 ...
By KATIE YANTIS
Staff Writer
NEW KNOXVILLE — Equipped with tons of silverware, welding equipment and time, one local resident delivers stainless steel creatures to anxiously waiting customers. New Knoxville resident Gary Hovey started creating stainless steel creatures out of flatware five years ago.
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No offense intended dept.
© The Evening Leader
Mixed bag on Obama speech
Thursday, 26 February 2009 ...
By MIKE BURKHOLDER
Managing Editor
ST. MARYS — As President Barack Obama Tuesday night assured Americans that the nation will recover from its problems, area legislators weighed in on the speech.
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© Port Clinton News Herald
Complete list of APSO Division I nominees
February 25, 2009 ...
(Associated Press Society of Ohio)
DIVISION I, Newspapers with daily circulation of up to 7,999 ...Best Sports Writer: Brian Smith, The (St. Marys) Evening Leader; ...Best Daily Sports Section: Brian Smith, The (St. Marys) Evening Leader.
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© The Evening Leader
Warden talks dogs
Wednesday, 25 February 2009 ...
By KATIE YANTIS
Staff Writer
ST. MARYS — Pit bulls were the topic of discussion as the Kiwanians met to hear from Assistant Dog Warden Jim Heistan at the Eagles Tuesday night. As Heistan discussed housing and adopting out dogs, he informed club members that the warden does not adopt out pit bulls.
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© The Daily Standard
Heroin turns up in local drug raid
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009 ...
By Margie Wuebker
Heroin, a popular injectable drug during the 1960s and 1970s, has made a big comeback in capsule form here in the Grand Lake area. It was one of the drugs found during a Tuesday drug raid in Mercer County that resulted in indictments against 11 people on 46 charges.
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© The Lima News
More bang for the buck; deer breaks into Wapak bank
February 25, 2009 ...
Bob Blake
WAPAKONETA - A downtown bank received an unwanted deposit from an unlikely customer Monday afternoon.
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© The Evening Leader
City OKs land deal
Tuesday, 24 February 2009 ...
By MIKE BURKHOLDER
Managing Editor
ST. MARYS — A bit of history was made Monday during the St. Marys City Council meeting. St. Marys City Council President Dan Hoelscher voted for the first time in his eight years presiding over meetings to break a tie on an ordinance authorizing the city to purchase a piece of property tied to its origins.
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Your tax dollars at work...
© The Evening Leader
ABCs of the EPA
Tuesday, 24 February 2009 ...
By ANGELA WEAVER
Staff Writer
ST. MARYS — Students in a science class at Memorial High School were able to think about their futures as an official from a state agency described the positions students could find in her agency.
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Leaks in the gene pool...
© WCSM Radio
Fight at local Celina establishment results in arrests
02/23/09 ...
Posted by: Kevin
CELINA - Several suspects are facing charges in connection with a fight in front of the Club Oasis bar late Saturday night. A patrol officer assisting with a traffic stop observed subjects fighting on the sidewalk in front of the bar.
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© The Evening Leader
Hunger event targets youth
Monday, 23 February 2009 ...
By KATIE YANTIS
Staff Writer
ST. MARYS — Teens and children in local youth groups are learning that 14,000 kids just like them all over the globe are dying every single day from hunger and malnutrition.
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© The Wapakoneta Daily News
OSHA seminars offered by chambers
Monday, 23 February 2009 ...
By WILLIAM LANEY
Managing Editor
Two chambers of commerce in Auglaize County are “offering an ounce of prevention” when it comes to safety in the plant or the work site. The Wapakoneta and St. Marys chamber of commerces are sponsoring a pair of Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) workshops through former Apollo Career Center instructor Dr. Jim Clark and his business Premier Educational Services.
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© The Lima News
'Senior' activities director takes her own advice
February 23, 2009 ...
Pam Dunno
ST. MARYS - Evelyn "Evie" Hartley is not unlike the senior citizens with whom she works.
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© The Lima News
St. Marys teen works hard to meet goals
February 22, 2009 ...
Pam Dunno
ST. MARYS - Sara Wolfe, who is a scholar-athlete, said she believes the key to success, whether it's in the classroom or on the field, is to set goals and then strive to meet them.
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Obituaries
Debrah Smith,
39, of St. Marys, died at 9:17 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009, in Richland Manor, Bluffton, surrounded by her family.
Phyllis J. Wolfe,
78, of Columbus, died Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009, at her residence.
Additional Local News Links
St. Marys City Schools: Events Calendar
Holy Rosary School: Important Dates
St. Marys Community Public Library: News & Events
Grand Lake Health System: Health Calendar
Auglaize County Council on Aging: Calendar of Events
Auglaize/Mercer Convention & Visitors Bureau: Festivals & Events Calendar
Western Buckeye League Sports: Scores and More
Riverside Bluesfest: Live Music Shows in the St. Marys Area
~ Non-local and Other Irrelevant News ~
© The Onion
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