


Second-half surge ends DC’s drought to finish Purple and Gold Tournament
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance Yellow Jackets posted a 53-point second half to secure an 80-68 victory over the Miami-Middletown ThunderHawks at the Karl H.

Forgotten Vinyl Review: Fair Warning (1981) by Van Halen
Ask a casual Van Halen fan and they’ll tell you their favorite tunes: “Jump,” “Panama,” “Dance the Night Away.” Ask a serious fan and they’ll give you an album: Women and Children First (1980) or Van Halen II (1979).

Future weather outlook
Fall harvest is starting to wind down.
Early score propels Pirates over Panthers
BLUFFTON – Noah Bricker returned the opening kickoff 75 yards for a score and the Bluffton Pirates never looked back in posting a 21-6 win over Paulding Friday night in Division VI, Region 22 high school football action.Bricker’s touchdown and the extra point kick by Jackson Brauen gave Bluffton an early 7-0 advantage, a lead the Pirates never gave up.With Bluffton on top 7-0 at the end of one quarter, it was the host Pirates who added to the margin in the second stanza.Tayte Giesige found Griffin Stackhouse on a 15-yard scoring strike in the period as Bluffton widened the lead to 14-0 at the midway point of the contest.The Pirates then put the game away in the third quarter as Parker Lovell broke free from the Paulding defense on an eight-yard scamper for a touchdown that, combined with Brauen’s conversion kick, made it 21-0.Paulding’s lone score came in the final stanza when quarterback Colten Hunt connected with Kane Jones on a four-yard touchdown pass to make the final score 21-6.Hunt finished the night 22 of 37 through the air for the maroon and white, throwing for 189 yards overall.Blake Rhonehouse picked up six receptions covering 55 yards and Jordan Manz recorded six catches totaling 40 yards for the maroon and white.

Rose Hill Church of God offers turkey supper
On Thursday, November 7, 2024, Rose Hill Church of God on Charloe Trail will host a turkey supper from 4:00 p.m.

Larry becomes an accomplice
The teachers must have talked because both firstgrade classrooms including the girls had a lesson on how to tie their shoelaces. I already knew how to tie my shoes, but I was slow and really had to concentrate.

How does the Electoral College work?
In the United States, we elect the President and Vice-President in a way unlike any other elected office. The Constitution sets up the Electoral College, which was meant to balance the power between smaller states and larger ones.

Panthers clinch playoff berth with win over Archers
ANTWERP – The Paulding Panthers clinched a state playoff berth for the second straight year Friday night as the maroon and white rolled to a 46-6 victory over Antwerp in Green Meadows Conference football action.

Local author speaks to Kiwanis
Local author speaks to Kiwanis