New library name revealed
Puppets bring ballads to life
Ohio heads into peak time for deer-related crashes
Former city prosecutor named new attorney
Board discusses first nine weeks
Latest Updates
- Former city prosecutor named new attorney - 6:00 am
- Celebrating one of country’s oldest snack foods - 6:00 am
- Board discusses first nine weeks - 6:00 am
- Kroger expansion completed in Sunbury - 6:00 am
- Program to focus on populism, Philippines - 6:00 am
- Pheasants to be released for young hunters - 6:00 am
- Balderson, Shearer vie for US House seat - 6:00 am updated: 11:23 am.
- County FB honored for Farms to Food Banks program - 6:00 am
- Dempsey class devises lab - 6:00 pm
- Village of Galena at work despite COVID-19 - 6:00 am
- Program highlights industrialization in US - 6:00 am
- Active COVID-19 cases up 31 in one week’s time - 3:36 pm
- Bringing awareness to domestic violence - 6:00 am
- Genoa Township PD handling theft cases - 6:00 am
- Bibler earns Heritage Ohio award - 6:00 am
- Stormwater runoff can be harmful - 6:00 am
- Active COVID-19 cases rise in county - 3:29 pm
- City moving to single-stream recycling collection - 3:00 pm
- Commissioners establish Public Defender Office - 6:00 am
- HelpLine celebrates 50th anniversary - 6:00 am
- MSD aims to revive old building - 6:00 am updated: 8:45 am.
NEWS
Pheasants to be released for young hunters
COLUMBUS – Ring-necked pheasant hunters have the chance to pursue this popular game bird when the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Di...
Balderson, Shearer vie for US House seat
The race for Ohio’s 12th Congressional District includes an incumbent in Republican Troy Balderson, who is seeking a second full term in the U.S...
October 21st, 2020 updated: October 21st, 2020. |
County FB honored for Farms to Food Banks program
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The American Farm Bureau Federation County Activities of Excellence awards celebrate unique, local, volunteer-driven programs t...
Dempsey class devises lab
While classes have been in full swing since the start of the school year, one science class at Dempsey Middle School recently created a laboratory to ...
Village of Galena at work despite COVID-19
GALENA — Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been much activity in the village this year.The village was formally notified about the novel ...
Program highlights industrialization in US
SUNBURY — Industrialization in America from 1890-1914 is the topic of Jack Brown’s latest program for the Big Walnut Area Historical Socie...
SPORTS
Golden Eagles top Raiders in tourney opener
Caroline Speelman had a game-high 22 kills to help the eighteenth-seeded Big Walnut girls volleyball team rally for a four-set win over 26th-seeded Re...
Day, OSU finally arrive at season
Game week is finally upon programs across the Big Ten, a reality that seemed improbable if not downright impossible just months ago.With the 2020 foot...
OWU names Teams of Distinction
Ohio Wesleyan University will bestow Team of Distinction honors upon its 1976 men’s lacrosse team and its 2000-01 women’s basketball team....
Jags upset Pacers in tourney opener
Fourteenth-seeded Delaware Hayes entered Monday’s Division I sectional semifinal against visiting and 25th-seeded Hilliard Bradley on an absolut...
Barons nab runner-up finish at MSL meet
Chloe Dawson finished fourth among individuals to lead the Buckeye Valley girls cross country team to a runner-up finish at the MSL-Ohio Championship ...
Turnovers doom Golden Eagles, boost Irish
Turnovers hurt … especially when they lead to touchdowns at the other end.Ninth-seeded Big Walnut had four of them in the first half and eighth-...
LIFE
ODNR: Always boat sober
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Alcohol and boating don’t mix! The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is reminding everyone that operating a boa...
Sundays are for relaxation
Somehow Sundays just put a relaxing slant on everything. I’m not sure what it really is, perhaps, it is the family times or the fact that itR...
Cooling down during summertime
These summer days really are pressing in. I forgot how muggy it could get in southern Illinois! Thankfully the children don’t seem to mind the h...
Local youth make challenge finals
COLUMBUS – A team of two Ohio high school students took first place in the 2020 Ohio Youth Capital Challenge finals for its policy proposal abou...
The more, the merrier
This week I’d like to introduce you to our two new pets at the Yoder household.Gumdrop has captured all of our hearts. We were all eagerly waiti...
Yoders take surprise trip
Hey, you’ve got to join us for leisurely afternoon. Daniel suggested that we all go for a ride with our standard-bred mare, Sapphire, and open c...
OPINION
Mars mania — a two-part series
We are now just past an excellent close approach, called by astronomers an “opposition,” of the planet Mars. Mars will not be as bright in...
Movies to watch while you still can
If you use a streaming service, it is common knowledge that the content is constantly changing. You may be streaming along, enjoying watching your fav...
Farm campers visit Stratford Ecological Center
The general public visited Stratford Ecological Center on Liberty Road Oct. 3 for the first time since the COVID-19 restrictions began in mid-March.Th...
Discovering our better selves
This past weekend, the ladies PGA Championship was contested at a golf course called Aronomink in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia. The...
History, accomplishments of American Legion
Here is a brief history of the founding and accomplishments of the American Legion.The American Legion was chartered by Congress in 1919 as a patrioti...
Pool: Proud to have grown up in Delaware
I have always said that growing up in Delaware was a very good experience.Seems like I knew everyone. Most people were friendly and truly had respect ...
