January 4th, 2010
On the Other HandFor the Record (417 words)
I often abstain from making a New Year’s resolution because they are so hard to keep and everyone seems way too interested in other people’s Continue »
From the Thrift ShopLocal News (509 words)
BY MARGIE ROSTORFER
I had the opportunity to attend service at Ohio City Church of God on Sunday and the pastor’s message dealt with New Year’s Continue »
Bill and Dawn WarnerFor the Record (13 words)
A boy was born Dec. 30 to Bill and Dawn Warner of Elida.
Curator’s CornerLocal News (558 words)
By Gary Levitt
I am starting off the new year talking about a stamp design that was unveiled on Nov. 12, 2009, at the National Postal Continue »
Mosier takes oath of office as city treasurerLocal News (46 words)
Robert Mosier, center, repeats after Mayor Michael Gallmeier as he is sworn in as the new City Treasurer, Thursday morning at the city building. Former Continue »
Joann M. HermillerFor the Record (243 words)
Jan. 8, 1937 - Dec. 31, 2009
Joann M. Hermiller, 72, of Miller City, died 5:22 p.m, Thursday at Putnam County Ambulatory Care Center, Glandorf.
She was Continue »
Senior Citizen Center garage underwayLocal News (103 words)
The Delphos Senior Citizens Center’s new garage is well underway, with the trusses up and the side walls being put in Wednesday. Director Joyce Hale Continue »
Delphos man arrested following standoffLocal News (377 words)
The Delphos Police Department received a call at 2:20 a.m. Friday regarding a domestic violence incident which had just occurred at 710 S. Main St.
The Continue »
Nona A. LumpkinsFor the Record (24 words)
Nona A. Lumpkins, 68, of Delphos, died at 6:04 p.m. Thursday at St. Rita’s Medical Center.
Arrangements are incomplete at Harter and Schier Funeral Home.
Bridging the communication gapFor the Record (519 words)
By Sara Berelsman
There are countless articles and books that can be read on the topic of communication between the genders, but when it comes to Continue »
John Michael HallardFor the Record (193 words)
Nov. 23, 1953 - Dec. 25, 2009
John Michael Hallard, 56, of Lima, died Dec. 25 at Northwest Medial Center, Houston, Texas.
He was born Nov. 23, Continue »
C. Annette GoetzFor the Record (95 words)
Jan. 4, 1925 - Dec. 31, 2009
C. Annette Goetz, 84, of Spencerville, died at 11:14 a.m. Thursday at Lima Memorial Health System.
She was born Jan. Continue »
Richard B. BrokampFor the Record (251 words)
May 15, 1926
Jan. 1, 2010
Richard B. Brokamp, 83, of Fort Jennings, died at 12:40 p.m. Today at Vancrest Health Care Center in Delphos.
He was born Continue »
Elida water tower ahead of time lineLocal News (299 words)
BY STACY TAFF
The Delphos Herald
staff@delphosherald.com
ELIDA— With Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors having begun construction early on the new Village of Elida water tower, it looks as Continue »
January 5th, 2010
Ernest E. WalpFor the Record (24 words)
Ernest E. Walp, 86, of Delphos, died at 8:05 p.m. today at Vancrest Health Care Center.
Arrangements are incomplete at Harter and Schier Funeral Home.
Max F. SimindingerFor the Record (110 words)
Aug. 12, 1938 - Jan. 3, 2010
Max F. Simindinger, 71, of Spencerville, died at 2:16 a.m. Sunday at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Continue »
Bryan and Anna MackLocal News (13 words)
A girl was born Jan. 1 to Bryan and Anna Mack of Elida.
Matthew and Laura MummaFor the Record (13 words)
A boy was born Jan. 1 to Matthew and Laura Mumma of Delphos.
Ernest E. WalpFor the Record (198 words)
July 6, 1923
Jan.1, 2010
Ernest E. Walp, 85, of Delphos, died at 8:05 p.m. Friday at Vancrest Health Care Center.
He was born July 6, 1923, in Continue »
Eugene V. ‘Gene’ FuerstFor the Record (332 words, 1 response)
Aug. 2, 1925
Jan. 2, 2010
Eugene V. “Gene” Fuerst, 84, of Lima, died at 7:30 a.m. Jan. 2, 2010, at St Rita’s Medical Center.
He was born Continue »
LOCAL ROUNDUPSports (553 words)
The Delphos Herald
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Big 3rd quarter
propels Musketeer boys
EDGERTON — The Fort Jennings boys hardwood unit overcame a 2-poit halftime deficit with a 20-11 spread in the Continue »
Shawn and Angela BirkemeierFor the Record (13 words)
A girl was born Jan. 1 to Shawn and Angela Birkemeier of Cloverdale.
Parsons/EmmonsLifestyles (53 words)
Allen Parsons of Spencerville and Rebecca Maas of Delphos announce the engagement of their daughter, Melissa Sue Parsons, to Joshua Allen Emmons, son of Dan Continue »
Ashley Mays and David EdwardsFor the Record (14 words)
A boy was born Dec. 31 to Ashley Mays and David Edwards of Spencerville.
Class of 1959 holds 50th reunionLocal News (70 words)
Fort Jennings High School class of 1959 recently celebrated its 50-year reunion at The Fort. Those attending were, front from left, Sharon Bruskotter, Lois Saum, Continue »
Lady Green grabs overtime triumphSports (789 words)
By JIM METCALFE
The Delphos Herald
jmetcalfe@delphosherald.com
OTTOVILLE — In the mind of Ottoville girls basketball coach Dave Kleman, his youthful Lady Green grew up Saturday afternoon.
They not Continue »
Ottoville boys salt Lancers awaySports (788 words)
By TRENTON GAUSE
The Delphos Herald
trentjen.gause@ymail.com
RURAL MIDDLE POINT — The Lincolnview Lancers played host to the Ottoville Big Green in boys varsity basketball action Saturday night.
The Continue »
Junior Fair members attend weigh-inLocal News (55 words)
Van Wert County 4-H members lined up at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds on Saturday to weigh their steer in for the 2010 fair competitions. Continue »
January 6th, 2010
Theresa FisherFor the Record (270 words)
March 12, 1923 - Jan. 3, 2010
Theresa Fisher, 86, of Fort Jennings, died at 5:15 a.m. Sunday at the Meadows of Kalida.
She was born March Continue »
Library sets January eventsLocal News (210 words)
The Putnam County District Library in Ottawa has announced the following upcoming programs:
Author, illustrator visit at Ottawa Library
Join us at the Putnam County District Library Continue »
Scholars of the DayLocal News (16 words)
St. John’s Scholar of the Day is Mayleen Plescher.
Jefferson’s Scholar of the Day is Darren Edinger.
Kalida destroys undermanned AdaSports (705 words)
KALIDA — Mike Bockrath set the tone for Kalida Monday night.
The Wildcat senior buried four 3-pointers in the first quarter and the Wildcats rolled over Continue »
‘Supper’s On Us’ gets boostLocal News (160 words)
Community Unity to distribute food Jan. 13Local News (122 words)
The Delphos Community Unity Project, in cooperation with local donors and the West Ohio Food Bank, will sponsor a free food distribution open to needy Continue »
Mumma first 2010 Delphos babyLocal News (189 words)
BY STACY TAFF
The Delphos Herald
staff@delphosherald.com
LIMA — The first Delphos baby of 2010 — Landon James Mumma — was born at 1:27 p.m. Friday at St. Continue »
January 7th, 2010
St. John’s boys subdue stubborn Wildcats by fiveSports (846 words)
By TRENTON GAUSE
The Delphos Herald
trentjen.gause@ymail.com
MINSTER — As typical of Midwest Athletic Conference boys basketball action, the St. John’s at Minster contest Tuesday night was a Continue »
Jefferson Athletic Boosters make second installment donationLocal News (88 words)
Schlolars of the DayLocal News (18 words)
St. John’s Scholar of the Day is Cortney Sanders.Congratulations Cortney
Jefferson’s Scholar of the Day is Trevor Dudgeon.
Congratulations Trevor!
Lady Jays’ burst dooms MusketeersSports (937 words)
DELPHOS — St. John’s and Fort Jennings stood toe-to-toe for a half in their non-conference girls basketball tilt Tuesday night at Robert A. Arnzen Gymnasium.
The Continue »
Jefferson girls run by Miller CitySports (464 words)
By AUSTIN CLARKSON
The Delphos Herald
austinclarkson_24@hotmail.com
DELPHOS — The Jefferson girls basketball team took on the Miller City Wildcats Tuesday night in non-league action at the Jefferson Continue »
Harvey M. ChilesFor the Record (261 words, 1 response)
April 7, 1920
Jan. 5, 2010
Harvey M. Chiles, 89, of Delphos, died at 2:20 a.m. Tuesday at Vancrest Healthcare Center.
He was born April 7, 1920, in Continue »
Of concussions and CongressSports (938 words)
Once more, is Congress sticking its collective head in where it doesn’t belong?
I am referring to the current hearings at Wayne State University regarding concussions Continue »
Utilities chair clears slate for new leaderLocal News (446 words)
DELPHOS — Utilities Committee Chairman Jim Knebel presented several items for clarification at Tuesday’s meeting.
Knebel, who will no longer be the chairman of the committee Continue »
Nona A. LumpkinsFor the Record (190 words)
Dec. 18, 1941-Dec. 31, 2009
Nona A. Lumpkins, 68, of Delphos, died at 6:06 p.m. Thursday at St. Rita’s Medical Center.
She was born Dec. 18, 1941, Continue »
CD of A to hear of Canal Commission activitiesLocal News (111 words)
The Catholic Daughters of America, Delphos Court recently held their December meeting at the Knights of Columbus hall.
The club enjoyed a catered dinner, Christmas carols Continue »
Politicians gather in DelphosLocal News (975 words)
DELPHOS — Politics as usual came to town Tuesday night when several elected officials converged upon the Knights of Columbus hall for a forum sponsored Continue »
January 8th, 2010
Franklin O. MoxFor the Record (193 words, 1 response)
March 19, 1927
Jan. 5, 2010
Franklin O. Mox, 82, of Delphos, died at 8:08 p.m. Tuesday at Vancrest Healthcare Center.
He was born March 19, 1927, in Continue »
Hirns back out to face nation’s deep freezeLocal News (634 words)
BY BECKY HIRN
A couple of days before we pulled out of town for the second half of our trip, I had the chance to speak Continue »
Heising scales district bee competition with ‘alligator’Local News (139 words)
Jefferson Middle School sixth-grader Halee Heising, above, fourth from left, took the Delphos City School District Spelling Bee Wednesday evening, correctly spelling “macaroni” and “alligator” Continue »
Residents go ‘postal’ at meetingLocal News (1021 words)
By STACY TAFF
The Delphos Herald
staff@delphosherald.com
LIMA — As the spearhead of the proposed 458 mail-processing consolidation, U.S. Postal Service Cincinnati District Manager Chu Falling Star will Continue »
January 9th, 2010
Police Chief Fittro: Tasers handy for preventionLocal News (268 words)
BY MIKE FORD
The Delphos Herald
mford@delphosherald.com
DELPHOS — Last fall, the Delphos Police Department acquired three Tasers and related equipment. This purchase was made possible through the Continue »
County budgets holding their ownLocal News (1047 words)
BY MIKE FORD
The Delphos Herald
mford@delphosherald.com
As 2010 gets underway, county commissioners are working on their new annual budget. According to Allen County Commissioner Dan Reiff, informal Continue »
Postal ‘study’ doesn’t add upLocal News (816 words, 1 response)
BY MIKE FORD
The Delphos Herald
mford@delphosherald.com
LIMA — Many residents’ anger erupted this week in a public meeting concerning the mail processing facility in Lima. The United Continue »
Area receives 5 inches of snowLocal News (50 words)
Nearly 5 inches of snowfall Thursday caused schools to be dismissed early and a plethora of evening event cancellations. Most area schools are canceled today Continue »
January 10th, 2010
Tanya Sidle and Eric StumbaughFor the Record (15 words)
A boy was born Jan. 6 to Tanya Sidle and Eric Stumbaugh of Van Wert.
Carolyn K. BurrittFor the Record (23 words)
Carolyn K. Burritt, 71, of Delphos, died at 7:38 a.m. Thursday at Vancrest Healthcare Center.
Arrangements are incomplete at Harter and Schier Funeral Home.
Rep. Huffman announces scholarship opportunitiesLocal News (199 words)
Ohio House Representative Matt Huffman (R- Lima) today announced that the 2009-2010 Ohio Association of Career Colleges and Schools Legislative Scholarship Program would be offering Continue »
Ken and Tracey OgleFor the Record (13 words)
A girl was born Jan. 6 to Ken and Tracey Ogle of Delphos.
From the Vantage PointLocal News (836 words)
BY BETH EVANS,
Vantage Senior
English teacher
To quote Gwen Stefani of the band No Doubt, “I’m just a girl, I’m just a girl in the world‚ I’m Continue »
Community Unity to distribute foodLocal News (121 words)
The Delphos Community Unity Project, in cooperation with local donors and the West Ohio Food Bank, will sponsor a free food distribution open to needy Continue »
Thomas D. CiminilloFor the Record (207 words)
Jan. 2, 1947-Jan. 7, 2010
Thomas D. Ciminillo, age 63, of Sylvania, passed away Thursday at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo, surrounded by his loving family.
He Continue »
January 11th, 2010
No school? Grab a sledLocal News (37 words)
Reagan Adams, Sophia and Isabelle Pimpas and Christina Gerdeman joined other area children to go sledding at the reservoir Friday because school was cancelled. Weather Continue »
On the Other HandFor the Record (461 words)
It’s time to take down the Christmas decorations. Well, OK, it’s been time for a little while now, I’m just being resistant.
It’s not nearly as Continue »
Brad and Kendra KlausingFor the Record (38 words)
A girl, Hallee Lynn, was born Jan. 8 to Brad and Kendra Klausing.
She weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces and was 20 1/4 inches long.
Grandparents are Continue »
Faber honors Rhodes State Childcare Program for excellenceLocal News (130 words)
State Senator Keith Faber (R-Celina) was at Rhodes State College this week to present its childcare center with an honorary Senate resolution for earning a Continue »
Elida pushes through new school constructionLocal News (559 words)
BY STACY TAFF
The Delphos Herald
staff@delphosherald.com
ELIDA —When Elida Local Schools made the decision to build its much-needed new high school, the land they purchased initially wasn’t Continue »
T-Birds soar past WildcatsLocal News (961 words)
By JIM METCALFE
The Delphos Herald
jmetcalfe@delphosherald.com
LIMA — Jefferson’s boys basketball team had a strong start, scoring the first seven points versus Lima Central Catholic Friday night.
The Continue »
Pet CornerLocal News (159 words)
The following pets are available for adoption through The Animal Protective League in Van Wert.
Cats
Trickers - neutered and front declawed male tiger
Blackie - spayed black, Continue »
Looser retires from banking after 44 yearsLocal News (491 words, 1 response)
BY STACY TAFF
The Delphos Herald
staff@delphosherald.com
DELPHOS —When Jane Looser graduated from high school 44 years ago, she went in search of a job. That search brought Continue »
January 12th, 2010
For the Record (15 words)
ST. RITA’S
A girl was born Jan. 8 to Bonnie Settlemire and Jacob Gehrlich of Spencerville.
This and ThatLocal News (1079 words)
Delphos has had a lot of good doctors through the years….and those doctors have had some very good nurses.
One of these nurses was Bea Odenweller, Continue »
Spencerville edges Bluffton for 1st winSports (506 words)
By AUSTIN CLARKSON
The Delphos Herald
austinclarkson_24@hotmail.com
SPENCERVILLE — The Spencerville boys basketball team has had its share of struggles during the 2009-10 hardwood season, posting an 0-fer Continue »
Schlolars of the DayLocal News (16 words)
St. John’s Scholar of the Day is Kelsey Buettner.
Jefferson’s Scholar of the Day is Danielle Harman.
Backus tip lifts Jays by RangersSports (826 words)
By TRENTON GAUSE
The Delphos Herald
trentjen.gause@ymail.com
DELPHOS — The St. John’s Blue Jay boys basketball team played host to the New Knoxville Raiders in Midwest Athletic Conference Continue »
Mr. and Mrs. Richard EvansLifestyles (146 words)
Mr. And Mrs. Richard Evans of Van Wert celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Jan. 8.
Richard and Elizabeth Pollock were united in marriage on Jan. Continue »
Carolyn K. BurrittFor the Record (114 words)
Oct. 14, 1939-Jan. 7, 2010
Carolyn K. Burritt, 71, of Delphos and formerly of Albany, Ohio, died at 7:38 p.m. Thursday at Vancrest Healthcare Center.
She was Continue »
Fischer/WisherLifestyles (93 words)
Jim and Jane Fischer of Delphos announce the engagement of their daughter, Jill, to Jamey Wisher, son of Larry and Chris Wisher of Delphos.
The couple Continue »
Mr. and Mrs. William KnebelLifestyles (218 words)
Kristine Elizabeth Miller and William Joseph Knebel were united in marriage on Dec. 26, 2009, at St. John the Baptist Church in Landeck, the Rev. Continue »
Renner earns Wilmington College Achievement AwardLocal News (128 words)
Dean Renner of Venedocia, is the recipient of a $14,000 Wilmington College Achievement Award.
The award distribution amount, which ranges from $10,000-$14,000, is based on the Continue »
Seggerson gets win 500 at expense of JaysSports (867 words)
LIMA — Lima Central Catholic had more than it usual reason for beating long-time archrival St. John’s when the two foes met up in a Continue »
Jennings defense stymies BulldogsSports (750 words)
FORT JENNINGS — The Fort Jennings boys basketball team did a lot of things well in their Putnam County League tussle with Columbus Grove Saturday Continue »
Knights pull away from archrival LancersSports (542 words)
By BEN BABCOCK
The Delphos Herald
benny_babcock11@hotmail.com
RURAL MIDDLE POINT — It was Homecoming night at Lincolnview High School and the winless Lancers tried to turn that around Continue »
Musketeers girls knock off Lady ’DawgsSports (627 words)
ELIDA — Fort Jennings took the lead at the end of the first period during the Lady Musketeers encounter at Elida Saturday afternoon.
They led the Continue »
Ducks settle in during cold weekendLocal News (84 words)
For the Record (16 words)
ST. RITA’S A girl was born Jan. 8 to Bonnie Settlemire and Jacob Gehrlich of Spencerville.
January 13th, 2010
For the Record (14 words)
ST. RITA’S
A girl was born Jan. 11 to Daniel and Angela Williamson of Delphos.
Scholars of the DayLocal News (16 words)
St. John’s Scholar of the Day is Stephanie Metzger.
Jefferson’s Scholar of the Day is Christian Stemen.
Eagles dole out gaming proceedsLocal News (505 words)
For the Delphos Herald
The Delphos Eagles Aerie 417, as part of its commitment to local charities, distributes funds from gaming operations back to the community.
“The Continue »
Will retires after 40 years with policeLocal News (263 words)
For the Delphos Herald
DELPHOS — The Delphos Police Department would like to announce the retirement of Richard Will after over 40 years of service to Continue »
Main Street Bistro up in flamesLocal News (120 words)
Lancer wrestlers progressing despite tri-match lossSports (313 words)
RURAL MIDDLE POINT — Though Lincolnview’s wrestling team lost both sides of a tri-match Monday night at home, head coach Curtis Miller has seen a Continue »
School board to place income tax on ballotLocal News (726 words)
DELPHOS — Delphos City School District voters will see a 1 percent Earned Income Permanent Operating Expense Levy on the May 4 Primary Ballot.
Superintendent Jeff Continue »
January 14th, 2010
Church sets community fellowship mealLocal News (53 words)
It’s coming! Get Ready! Tell everyone!
The first monthly Community Fellowship Meal will be served from 4-6 p.m. on Jan. 30 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Continue »
Schlolars of the DayLocal News (16 words)
St. John’s Scholar of the Day is Scott Klausing.
Jefferson’s Scholar of the Day is Brenton Erman.
Ottoville cruises past KnightsSports (506 words)
By AUSTIN CLARKSON
The Delphos Herald
austinclarkson_24@hotmail.com
OTTOVILLE — The Ottoville Big Green took on the Crestview Knights Tuesday night in non-league boys cage action at L.W. Heckman Continue »
LadyCats too deep, experienced for LancersSports (674 words)
RURAL MIDDLE POINT — Kalida’s girls basketball team has been unbeaten during the 2009-10 hardwood campaign.
Lincolnview found out why up close and personal Tuesday night Continue »
Reasons to be skeptical about McGwire, CarrollSports (712 words)
Am I becoming cynical and jaded in my “old” age?
Two items that were major stories on the sports pages in recent days leap to mind.
One Continue »
Library offers movie on ‘no school’ dayLocal News (97 words)
Children looking for something to do on Jan. 22 (no school!) can take in a movie on the big screen at the Delphos Public Library.
“Cloudy Continue »
Karate tourney SundaySports (82 words)
A karate tournament is set for Sunday at Ottawa-Glandorf High School.
It is open to all martial artists; kata, fighting and weapons kata are part of Continue »
Lady Wildcats smother T-BirdsSports (799 words)
For the Delphos Herald
DELPHOS — Jefferson mentor Dave Hoffman was concerned that his Lady Wildcat basketballers might have a little bit of rust.
After all, between Continue »
Engineers don’t just drive trainsLocal News (619 words)
STACY TAFF
The Delphos Herald
staff@delphosherald.com
DELPHOS — When asked what engineers do, the first answer is almost always, “they drive trains.” The Allen County Engineers Office wants Continue »
Council OKs Suthoff Street Sewer ProjectLocal News (575 words)
DELPHOS — During its regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday, Delphos City Council began its business by rehiring Clerk Marsha Mueller, who has held the post for Continue »
January 15th, 2010
Beatrice C. OdenwellerFor the Record (209 words, 1 response)
Oct. 24, 1913-Jan. 12, 1910
Beatrice C. Odenweller, 96, of Delphos, died at 4:55 p.m. Tuesday at Vancrest Healthcare Center.
She was born Oct. 24, 1913, in Continue »
Halker’s Gold Gymnastics Level 6Local News (68 words)
Our Trip Takes UsLocal News (758 words)
BY BECKY HIRN
One thing I had to give up when I decided to take a year off was my involvement with the Northwest Ohio Literacy Continue »
Halker’s Gold Gymnastics Level 6 team wins firstSports (120 words)
For the Record (14 words)
A boy was born Jan. 13 to Danielle Harmon and Nathan Miller of Delphos.
Fort Jennings High School 2010 Homecoming CourtLocal News (170 words)
Eugene O. OstingFor the Record (252 words, 1 response)
One of the last of the “Greatest Generation”, Eugene Osting, 90, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010.
He was preceded in death by his wife of Continue »
School board addresses annual issuesLocal News (1081 words)
OTTOVILLE — Two new school board members and returning board president Kevin Landin were sworn in Wednesday to the Ottoville Local Schools Board of Education Continue »
Scholars of the dayLocal News (16 words)
St. John’s Scholar of the Day is Ryan Shumaker.
Jefferson’s Scholar of the Day is Megan Gilden.
Community Unity distributes foodLocal News (206 words)
January 16th, 2010
Jeffcats wary of struggling LancersSports (832 words)
By JIM METCALFE
The Delphos Herald
jmetcalfe@delphosherald.com
Lincolnview might come into Friday’s Northwest Conference matchup at “The Stage” of Jefferson Middle School at 0-9 (0-2 NWC).
Don’t let that Continue »
Lady Jays control ‘skins to stay perfectSports (679 words)
By JIM METCALFE
The Delphos Herald
jmetcalfe@delphosherald.com
DELPHOS — The St. John’s girls hardwood team has used strong defense to build up its 9-0 mark so far in Continue »
Lincoln Highway BUY-WAY Yard Sale dates announcedLocal News (226 words)
With more than 1,000 yard sale locations last year in Ohio alone, you will want to mark your calendars — even apply for vacation — Continue »
NBC-Lima’s Creamer gives insight on Leno, O’Brien dramaLocal News (761 words)
BY MIKE FORD
The Delphos Herald
mford@delphosherald.com
LIMA — When Johnny Carson retired from The Tonight Show in 1992, NBC became embroiled in drama when executives offered the Continue »
Jeffcats rally after slow start to roll over LancersSports (578 words)
By AUSTIN CLARKSON
The Delphos Herald
austinclarkson_24@Hotmail.com
RURAL MIDDLE POINT — The Jefferson girls basketball team found itself in an unfamiliar position Thursday night on the road at Continue »
Businesses predict impact of proposed 458 consolidationLocal News (670 words)
BY STACY TAFF
The Delphos Herald
staff@delphosherald.com
DELPHOS — After posing their questions at the Jan. 6 public meeting concerning the closure of the 458 mail processing facility Continue »
John and Lauren OstingFor the Record (13 words)
A girl was born Jan. 14 to John and Lauren Osting of Elida.
Hellman wins Geography BeeLocal News (66 words)
Twenty-one St. John’s elementary school students qualified to participate in a recent geography bee. Fifth-grader Jacob Hellman (left) won the event, and eighth-grader Justin Berelsman Continue »
Grove slides by Lady Bearcat cagers in NWCSports (766 words)
By FRANK GERMAN
The Delphos Herald
fjohngerman@gmail.com
SPENCERVILLE — The Lady Bearcats of Spencerville hosted the Lady Bulldogs of Columbus Grove Thursday night in a Northwest Conference basketball Continue »
LOCAL ROUNDUPSports (1214 words)
The Delphos Herald
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Lady Green continues on
CONTINENTAL — The Ottoville girls basketball unit continued on its merry way Thursday night, dismantling host Continental 71-39 in Putnam Continue »
Jeremie and Crystal BuzardFor the Record (14 words)
A boy was born Jan. 15. To Jeremie and Crystal Buzard of Fort Jennings.
Holiday project still helping othersLocal News (522 words)
BY NANCY SPENCER
The Delphos Herald
nspencer@delphosherald.com
DELPHOS — With the economy in a recession, Edna Fisher was concerned about the Delphos Community Christmas Project and how many Continue »
Local RoundupSports (847 words)
(Continued from page 6)
Katie Goergens led the Wildcats with a game-high 10, along with Releigh Stockwell with 7, McKayla Binkley 4 and Brooke Hesseling 3.
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Arlington Continue »
Locals shine in ArtSpace Lima photography contestLocal News (199 words)
Dena Martz of Delphos and her daughter, Alyssa, will get some exposure for their photography skills at ArtSpace Lima for the next month. The pair Continue »
January 17th, 2010
Basinger gets millenial mark in Kalida winSports (706 words)
By TRENTON GAUSE
The Delphos Herald
trentjen.gause@ymail.com
KALIDA — The Fort Jennings Musketeers traveled north to Kalida to take on the Wildcats in boys Putnam County League basketball Continue »
Window to the PastLocal News (1879 words)
Ladies Basket
Ball Teams
The Ladies Basket Ball teams of the Mammoth rink will make their first public appearance tonight, promptly at 9o’clock. Admission 10 cents to Continue »
Jeffcats outlast Lancers to get league triumphSports (590 words)
By AUSTIN CLARKSON
The Delphos Herald
austinclarkson_24@hotmail.com
DELPHOS — The Jefferson boys basketball team took on Northwest Conference for Lincolnview Friday night at “The Stage” of Jefferson Middle Continue »
Walking the WalkLocal News (740 words)
BY BROOKE APPLE
Relay For Life in the last six years has become a gigantic part of my life. I started with the Relay in Delphos Continue »
Curator’s CornerLocal News (629 words)
By Gary Levitt
If you watch the world news you will see many atrocities and situations that make most of us want to stand up and Continue »
Geise’s late 3 gives Jays victorySports (823 words)
By JIM METCALFE
The Delphos Herald
jmetcalfe@
delphosherald.com
ST. HENRY — St. John’s freshman Curtis Geise buried a 3-ball from the left wing with less than three ticks left Continue »
A Salute to our VeteransLocal News (576 words)
BY MIKE FORD
The Delphos Herald
mford@delphosherald.com
PUTNAM COUNTY — Rural Ottoville resident Art Schimmoeller, 79, was drafted by Uncle Sam in 1951. He ended up playing some Continue »
Roger K. MericleFor the Record (195 words)
Roger K. Mericle, 72, of Toledo, a proud Marine Corps veteran, passed away on Jan. 14, 2010.
He was born and raised in Delphos, graduating from Continue »
Raymond J. FreiburgerFor the Record (183 words)
Jan. 1, 1929 - Jan. 14, 2010
Raymond J. Freiburger, 81, of Delphos, died at 7:15 p.m. Thursday at St. Rita’s Medical Center.
He was born Jan. Continue »
Arthur FriemothFor the Record (82 words)
Arthur Friemoth, 97, formerly of 114 Coe St., Tiffin died at 7:40 p.m. Tuesday at Elmwood Assisted Living at the Shawhan.
He was born in Ottoville Continue »
Columbus Grove Bulldog boys down Spencerville BearcatsSports (520 words)
By FRANK GERMAN
The Delphos Herald
fjohngerman@gmail.com
COLUMBUS GROVE Bulldogs of Columbus Grove hosted the Bearcats of Spencerville Friday night in Northwest Conference boys basketball action. Continue »
January 18th, 2010
On the Other HandFor the Record (500 words, 1 response)
They say money can’t buy you love or happiness (perhaps a few grins and giggles, though). A very sound principle. However, for the hundreds of Continue »
D.A.R.E. holds local graduationLocal News (478 words)
BY MIKE FORD
The Delphos Herald
mford@delphosherald.com
DELPHOS — Keeping kids away from drugs and alcohol is something educators and law enforcement around the nation take seriously. This Continue »
January 19th, 2010
Day Chosen teacher of the monthLocal News (75 words)
Joyce Day was the teacher of the month at Delphos St. John’s in December. Day was nominated by her colleagues because of her dedication to Continue »
Lady Vikings erupt to slide by Lady Bulldogs 44-43Sports (763 words)
By TRENTON GAUSE
The Delphos Herald
trentjen.gause@ymail.com
COLUMBUS GROVE — The Columbus Grove girls basketball team had things under control the first half of their Putnam County League Continue »
Musketeers pull away from Pirates 63-48Sports (550 words)
By BEN BABCOCk
The Delphos Herald
Benny_babcock11@hotmail.com
FORT JENNINGS — The Fort Jennings boys basketball team was ready for its Homecoming game Saturday night at The Fort; it Continue »
Lady Jays wear down Lady TitansSports (760 words)
By JIM METCALFE
The Delphos Herald
jmetcalfe@delphosherald.com
DELPHOS — Ottawa-Glandorf stayed with St. John’s toe-to-toe for 22 minutes Saturday afternoon at Robert A. Arnzen Gymnasium.
The top-ranked (Division IV) Continue »
St. John’s rallies in 4thSports (750 words)
By JIM METCALFE
The Delphos Herald
jmetcalfe@delphosherald.com
SHAWNEE — For the second night in a row, the St. John’s boys cagers needed to come up aces in the Continue »
Do-Rights give to Upward programLocal News (49 words)
Bob Kiracofe, center, receives a $300 check for the Upward Basketball and Cheerleading program from Darren Helms, right, and Tim Short of the Do-Right Motorcycle Continue »
Invincible Fire Co. celebrates 125 yearsLocal News (713 words, 1 response)
BY STACY TAFF
The Delphos Herald
staff@delphosherald.com
SPENCERVILLE—Saturday evening in Spencerville, a historic milestone was reached as the Invincible Fire Co., Inc., Spencerville’s volunteer fire department, celebrated 125 Continue »
January 20th, 2010
Education walls may crumbleLocal News (514 words)
As several areas of American society are slowly reshaped by technology, education is one of those already seeing its influence. Though classroom learning is not Continue »
Schlolars of the DayLocal News (16 words)
St. John’s Scholar of the Day is Morgan Musser.
Jefferson’s Scholar of the Day is Aaron Culp.
BMV fees added for late plate, license renewalsLocal News (88 words)
Those trying to renew their vehicle registration and/or driver’s license may be in for sticker shock. New Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicle requirements call for Continue »
The Delphos Herald celebrates 140 yearsLocal News (997 words)
The Delphos Herald has reached a milestone — the celebration of 140 years of its publication.
The Herald, first printed May 6, 1869, for the first Continue »
TCWC continues solid seasonSports (300 words)
BATH TOWNSHIP — The Tri-County Wrestling Club is still holding onto many great matches as the season goes on.
Sunday at the Bath High School meet, Continue »
For the Record (46 words)
A boy, Heath Christopher Schnipke, was born Jan. 13 at UPMC in Pittsburgh to Christopher and Ami Schnipke.
Grandparents are Tom and Norma Pippert of Wakeman Continue »
Cougars claw Jefferson freshmenSports (107 words)
DELPHOS — The Jefferson freshmen boys basketball team fell 35-14 to host Delphos Monday night in Delphos.
Van Wert (7-3) received 13 points from Logan Ray.
Jefferson Continue »
Work continues on Eagle Scout projectLocal News (104 words)
Senior center garage work moving quicklyLocal News (160 words)
January 21st, 2010
Spencerville seeking volleyball coachSports (54 words)
Spencerville High School is seeking a head varsity volleyball coach for the 2010 season.
Interested candidates are to submit a cover letter, resume and three references Continue »
Jennings set to bid out paving projectLocal News (714 words)
FORT JENNINGS — Appointed council members Duane Hoersten and Grace Dickman filled two of three vacant seats on the Fort Jennings Village Council Tuesday evening.
Hoersten Continue »
Elida school board OKs supplemental contractsLocal News (416 words)
BY STACY TAFF
The Delphos Herald
staff@delphosherald.com
ELIDA —The Elida Local Schools Board of Education met in regular session Tuesday in the Elida Middle School commons to be Continue »
January 22nd, 2010
Gunder retires after 30-plus years as city treasurerLocal News (406 words)
BY STACY TAFF
The Delphos Herald
staff@delphosherald.com
DELPHOS—As the new Delphos City Treasurer Robert Mosier takes office, former Treasurer John Gunder steps into retirement after 36 years with Continue »
Scholars of the DayLocal News (16 words)
St. John’s Scholar of the Day is Andrew Grothouse.
Jefferson’s Scholar of the Day is Noah Illig.
Water’s healing powersLocal News (851 words)
BY BECKY HIRN
There are only two ways we can get water into the RV. We either fill up our 30-gallon water tank or we connect Continue »
Mildred E. NoonanFor the Record (175 words)
Dec. 28, 1924-Jan. 19, 2010
Mildred E. Noonan, 85, of Delphos, died at 8:43 p.m. Tuesday at Vancrest Healthcare Center in Delphos.
She was born Dec. 28, Continue »
Jays, Flyers on the upswingSports (770 words)
St. John’s head boys basketball coach Aaron Elwer hopes his team has turned the corner after a pair of road wins a week ago.
He’ll need Continue »
Franklin Relay team selling daffodils, bearsLocal News (75 words)
The Franklin Elementary Relay For Life team is selling daffodils in conjunction with ACS Daffodil Days.
The daffodils arrive as fresh unopened buds in bunches of Continue »
Martha E. CarderFor the Record (198 words)
June 15, 1913-Jan. 20, 2010
Martha E. Carder, 96, of Delphos, died at 8:34 a.m. Wednesday at St. Rita’s Medical Center.
She was born June 15, 1913, Continue »
Jeffcats ready for 2nd halfSports (824 words)
Jefferson’s boys basketball team won a pair of games on the road last weekend.
Head coach Marc Smith hopes his Wildcats keep it going as they Continue »
For the Record (26 words)
ST. RITA’S
A girl was born Jan. 20 to Tyler and Kristina Hoghe of Delphos.
A boy was born Jan. 19 to Nathan and Amanda Larimore of Continue »
Schools await ‘Race to the Top’ newsLocal News (519 words)
“ ... What’s important for people in Delphos to know is that this grant is not for general operations; it’s for supplemental programs like after-school tutoring, professional development for staff and those types of programs. The grant comes with some strict guidelines that focus on at-risk students and we’re hoping to use it to enhance those supplemental programs.” — Jeff Price, Delphos City Schools superintendent
January 23rd, 2010
Flyers end Lady Jays’ unbeaten campaignSports (907 words)
By FRANCIS GERMAN
The Delphos Herald
fjohngerman@gmail.com
MARIA STEIN — St. John’s put its unblemished girls basketball mark on the line Thursday night at “The Hangar” of Marion Continue »
Letter to the EditorFor the Record (340 words)
DEAR EDITOR:
As an Ohio soybean farmer, I feel obligated to call attention to the biodiesel tax credit that expired Dec. 31.
Most people are unaware of Continue »
Jennings’ late rally defeats Lady PiratesSports (698 words)
By AUSTIN CLARKSON
The Delphos Herald
austinclarkson_24@hotmail.com
FORT JENNINGS — The Fort Jennings girls basketball team needed a fourth-quarter rally to beat Continental Thursday night in a Putnam Continue »
Margaret BurgerFor the Record (20 words)
Margaret Burger, 97, of Delphos, died today at Van Wert County Hospital.
Arrangements are incomplete at Harter and Schier Funeral Home.
Susan R. MortonFor the Record (172 words)
Sept. 11, 1920-Jan. 20, 2010
Susan R. Morton, 89, of Delphos, died at 7:15 a.m. Wednesday at the Meadows of Glandorf.
She was born Sept. 11, 1920, Continue »
Kenneth FairFor the Record (159 words, 1 response)
Jan. 28, 1945-Jan. 21, 2010
Kenneth Fair, 64, of Delphos, died at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Rita’s Medical Center.
He was born Jan. 28, 1945, to Continue »
LOCAL ROUNDUPSports (1439 words)
The Delphos Herald
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Knights rout
Lady Bearcats
CONVOY — Spencerville’s girls basketball team made the trek to Convoy Thursday night to battle Northwest Conference foe Crestview at “The Continue »
Franklin students have spiritLocal News (120 words)
Franklin Elementary holds a spirit contest each Friday. All students who wear Wildcat clothing or something red on Friday get their name entered in a Continue »
19 inducted into Vantage NTHSLocal News (338 words)
Nineteen Vantage seniors were recently selected as members of the Vantage chapter of the National Technical Honor Society. They were introduced and inducted at the Continue »
Irene Mary WiremanFor the Record (218 words, 1 response)
June 1, 1947-Jan. 20, 2010
Irene Mary Wireman, 62, of Delphos, died at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Ohio State University Medical Center.
She was born June Continue »
Lady ’Cats ‘steal’ win over PauldingSports (832 words)
By JIM METCALFE
The Delphos Herald
jmetcalfe@delphosherald.com
DELPHOS — Jefferson’s girls basketball team put on a defensive clinic Thursday night, grabbing 30 steals of the 37 turnovers they Continue »
Gallmeier: Census needs community’s supportLocal News (923 words)
BY STACY TAFF
The Delphos Herald
staff@delphosherald.com
LIMA — The first U.S. Census took place in 1790 and took 18 months to complete. The U.S. was the first Continue »
January 25th, 2010
PET CORNERLocal News (188 words)
The Humane Society of Allen County has many pets waiting for adoption. Each comes with a spay or neuter, first shots and a heartworm test.
The Continue »
From the Mayor‘s Desk …Local News (192 words)
by Mike Gallemeier
With winter upon us and I would like to remind the citizens of Delphos of a few things to keep us safer.
— Slowing Continue »
Panthers get OT win vs. JeffcatsSports (889 words)
By JIM METCALFE
The Delphos Herald
jmetcalfe@delphosherald.com
PAULDING — Jefferson had rallied from six down in the fourth period to force overtime Friday night in their Northwest Conference Continue »
‘Red tape’ in way of pet protectionLocal News (771 words)
BY MIKE FORD
The Delphos Herald
mford@delphosherald.com
Statewide media reported this week on an animal cruelty case in Holmes County where a woman’s two beloved cats were shot Continue »
Jane Ann RoushFor the Record (325 words)
Oct. 24, 1933-Jan. 22, 2010
Jane Ann Roush, 76, of Wetzel, was called to Heaven on Friday.
She was born Oct. 24, 1933 in Decatur, Ind., to Continue »
Margaret E. “Marge” BurgerFor the Record (236 words, 1 response)
Dec. 6, 1912-Jan. 22, 2010
Margaret “Marge” Burger, 97, of Delphos, died at 12:39 a.m. Friday at Van Wert County Hospital.
She was born Dec. 6, 1912, Continue »
On the Other HandFor the Record (530 words)
Many of us have friends that represent different aspects of ourselves. Some are a compliment to our own way of thinking and some have the Continue »
Bearcats collect 2nd win of 2009-10Sports (440 words)
By BEN BABCOCK
The Delphos Herald
benny_babcock11@hotmail.com
SPENCERVILLE — The Spencerville boys basketball team went into their home Northwest Conference showdown against the Crestview Knights Friday night looking Continue »
Blue Jays boys hold off archrival FlyersSports (911 words)
By TRENTON GAUSE
The Delphos Herald
trentjen.gause@ymail.com
DELPHOS — Marion Local and St. John’s went at it tooth-and-nail Friday night in Midwest Athletic Conference boys hardwood action at Continue »
From the Thrift ShopLocal News (649 words)
BY MARGIE ROSTORFER
I love hearing stories, and this is a great one! A good friend told me that her mother had sent her two hundred Continue »
Big Green gets big boys victoryLocal News (624 words)
By AUSTIN CLARKSON
The Delphos Herald
austinclarkson_24@hotmail.com
OTTOVILLE — The Ottoville boys basketball team took on the Miller City Wildcats Friday night in Putnam County League action at Continue »
Ottoville brings ‘bigs,’ ‘littles’ togetherLocal News (622 words)
BY STACY TAFF
The Delphos Herald
staff@delphosherald.com
OTTOVILLE — Big Brothers and Big Sisters has been around for over a century, offering mentors and guidance to young boys Continue »
January 26th, 2010
Blue Jays 3rd at Van Buren meetSports (845 words)
For The Delphos Herald
VAN BUREN — At the end of the Van Buren Invitational, junior Joey Geubenhoff was last man standing at a very loaded Continue »
Schlolars of the DayLocal News (16 words)
St. John’s Scholar of the Day is Jacob Rode.
Jefferson’s Scholar of the Day is Travis Brown.
Blue Jays 3rd at Van Buren meetSports (845 words)
For The Delphos Herald
VAN BUREN — At the end of the Van Buren Invitational, junior Joey Geubenhoff was last man standing at a very loaded Continue »
McMahon deployed to Southwest AsiaLocal News (297 words)
Air Force Tech. Sgt. Andrew P. McMahon has deployed to Southwest Asia to support the missions of Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom, and the Continue »
Outlaw 4-H Club sets tack auctionLocal News (99 words)
The Outlaw 4-H Club will host a tack and miscellaneous auction along with a hog roast at 6 p.m. March 13 at the Van Wert Continue »
Wagner/CampbellLifestyles (98 words)
Rodney and Karen Wagner of Fort Jennings announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Marie, to Kyle Joseph Campbell, son of Joe Campbell of Bowie Continue »
Annual table tennis tourney raises $1,600Local News (244 words)
The second annual Dave Kemper Memorial Table Tennis Tournament drew 34 players from the area Saturday afternoon. Twelve finalist from three pools battled for four Continue »
Jays hold off Lady KnightsSports (820 words)
DELPHOS — The St. John’s girls basketballers have developed quite rivalry over the last few seasons with Crestview, with all that has been on the Continue »
Fronk receives OES Life MembershipLocal News (334 words)
DELPHOS — Delphos Chapter, Order of Eastern Star member Oleta Fronk was honored with the chapter’s first-ever Life Member award and Secretary Emeritus award Sunday Continue »
January 27th, 2010
Lowell L. LacyFor the Record (255 words)
June 26, 1930
Jan. 24, 2010
Lowell L. Lacy, 79, of Lima, died at 5:22 a.m. Sunday at Vancrest Health Care Center.
He was born June 26, 1930, Continue »
Mueller turns 98 SundayLocal News (95 words)
Evelyn Mueller of Delphos and formerly of Landeck and Ottoville, will celebrate her 98th birthday Sunday.
An open house in her honor will be held from Continue »
Helms wants to help those in HaitiLocal News (157 words)
DELPHOS — When Kaleb Helms, 9, heard about the earthquake in Haiti, he knew he wanted to help.
“I was watching Cartoon Network and ‘The Dudes’ Continue »
Alumni team honoredSports (70 words)
St. John’s recognized members of girls basketball teams from the classes from 1990-93 during Saturday’s home game versus Crestview. Representing those teams are, row 1, Continue »
Jason and Aubrey MarkwardFor the Record (14 words)
ST. RITA’S
A boy was born Jan. 22 to Jason and Aubrey Markward of Cloverdale.
Kill to turn 95 FridayLocal News (106 words)
Irene Kill of Delphos will celebrate her 95th birthday on Friday.
There will be an open house in her honor from 2-3:30 p.m. Sunday at Vancrest Continue »
Stained glass not just for churchesLocal News (880 words, 1 response)
BY STACY TAFF
The Delphos Herald
staff@delphosherald.com
OTTOVILLE — In this day and age, it is often assumed that one needs a degree to do anything professionally and, Continue »
January 28th, 2010
Kalida boys roll over Bearcats 60-40Sports (687 words)
By AUSTIN CLARKSON
The Delphos Herald
austinclarkson_24@hotmail.com
SPENCERVILLE — The Spencerville boys basketball team entered Tuesday night’s home game versus invading non-conference foe Kalida looking for the upset.
The Continue »
Schlolars of the DayLocal News (16 words)
St. John’s Scholar of the Day is Alan Klausing.
Jefferson’s Scholar of the Day is Adrian Kimmett.
Thrift Shop sets annual saleLocal News (45 words)
The Thrift Shop is holding its annual Buy One, Get One Free Sale this week.
All clothing, shoes, books and puzzles are included. Sale does Continue »
Beware of Haiti relief scamsLocal News (418 words)
From a prime-time telethon initiated by actor George Clooney to local children taking donations to school, Delphos residents have joined others from around the nation Continue »
Brett — it’s OK to bid so longSports (675 words)
I was sitting there thinking Sunday while watching New Orleans take on Minnesota in the NFC title game — as it became apparent that the Continue »
Second half the key for Lady JaysSports (904 words)
By TRENTON GAUSE
The Delphos Herald
trentjen.gause@ymail.com
NEW KNXOVILLE — The St. John’s Lady Blue Jays used a 31-point second half to push past the Rangers of New Continue »
Raiders nip Lady Wildcats at endSports (872 words)
HAVILAND — The Jefferson girls basketball team forced 29 Wayne Trace turnovers Tuesday night.
One might think that meant automatic victory for the Lady Wildcats.
Not so Continue »
For the Record (70 words)
A girl, Brooke Louise, was born Jan. 26 at St. Rita’s Medical Center to Chad and Amy Martin of Delphos.
She weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces Continue »
City to seek grant for park sidewalksLocal News (671 words)
DELPHOS — Delphos City Council passed several pieces of legislation on emergency measure during Tuesday’s regular meeting.
The first two will allow Safety Service Director Greg Continue »
January 29th, 2010
Find a career groove on the road?Local News (555 words)
BY BECKY HIRN
It’s not too early to think about what I’m going to be doing five months from now when I return home from our Continue »
Jay grapplers win Lima Senior tri-matchSports (416 words)
By TRENTON GAUSE
The Delphos Herald
trentjen.gause@ymail.com
LIMA — St. John’s and Jefferson took turns beating up on Lima Senior in a wrestling triangular at Spartan Gymnasium Wednesday Continue »
Schlolars of the DayLocal News (16 words)
St. John’s Scholar of the Day is Jason Wittler.
Jefferson’s Scholar of the Day is Lahanna Lehman.
Dixie L. GoodFor the Record (242 words)
Mar. 20, 1936-Jan. 26, 2010
Dixie L. Good, 73, of Fort Jennings, died at 10:49 p.m. Tuesday at St. Rita’s Medical Center.
She was born March 20, Continue »
Learning Fair at St. John’s SundayLocal News (74 words)
St. John’s Elementary School will host a Learning Fair 12:30-2 p.m. Sunday in the All Saints Building to celebrate the “Dividends for Life” that are Continue »
January 30th, 2010
Marieta Edna NieseFor the Record (222 words)
March 3, 1931-Jan. 27, 2010
Marieta Edna Niese, 78, of Leipsic, died at 2:38 p.m. on Wednesday at Lima Memorial Hospital.
She was born on March 3, Continue »
Mary J. CoilFor the Record (206 words)
Feb. 19, 1921-Jan. 28, 2010
Mary J. Coil, 88, of Spencerville, died at 11:20 a.m. on Thursday at the Roselawn Manor Nursing Home in Spencerville.
She was Continue »
Top-ranked Lady Green shows whySports (593 words)
By DAVE BONINSEGNA
The Delphos Herald
zsportslive@yahoo.com
OTTOVILLE — Maybe it was the “We’re number 1” jitters but the Ottoville Lady Big Green recovered from their 3-for-15 shooting Continue »
Lady Jays keep MAC title hopes aliveSports (729 words)
By JIM METCALFE
The Delphos Herald
jmetcalfe@delphosherald.com
VERSAILLES — The St. John’s girls basketball team made its final appearance at the soon-to-be old Tigers’ Lair gymnasium of Versailles Continue »
Commish to retireLocal News (317 words, 1 response)
BY MIKE FORD
The Delphos Herald
mford@delphosherald.com
VAN WERT — After more than a decade-and-a-half in county government, Commissioner Howard Merkle, 75, recently announced plans to not seek Continue »
’Cats bounce back with a vengeanceSports (758 words)
By TRENTON GAUSE
The Delphos Herald
trentjen.gause@ymail.com
SPENCERVILLE — The Jefferson Lady ’Cats were coming off a tough 3-point loss at Wayne Trace Tuesday night when they hit Continue »
First FamilyLocal News (315 words, 2 responses)
By Scott Clarkson
• Upon entering the White House on his first night as president, Franklin Pierce found that all the bedroom furniture was torn apart Continue »
Buehrer hosts town meetingsLocal News (521 words)
BY STACY TAFF
The Delphos Herald
staff@delphosherald.com
OTTAWA — State Senator Steve Buehrer (R-Delta) held public meetings Thursday in Van Wert and Ottawa to touch base with local Continue »
K of C distributes Measure Up fundsLocal News (135 words)
Delphos Knights of Columbus Council 1362 Grand Knight Ed Klima, center, presents checks of $1,001.20 to St. John’s High School Principal Don Huysman, left, and Continue »