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Lexington tops Clear Fork for district softball title
WILLARD — Lady Lex is headed back to the Sweet 16. Makaree Chapman twirled a complete-game five-hitter and helped herself with a pair of hits as top-seeded Lexington dispatched No. 2 Clear Fork 7-1 in Thursday’s Division II Willard district championship game. Lady Lex (26-2) will play Akron...
Croswell's 'Escape to Margaritaville' is feel-good Buffett for fans
ADRIAN — Few songs have made an impact like that of “Margaritaville.” Singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett’s 1977 genre-bending “Gulf and Western” song has since become synonymous with the lackadaisical lifestyle championed by its lyrics, with beach-themed apparel, decor, and more billowing out behind it. By merchandising his biggest hit to Havana and back, Buffett built himself a legacy that saw him become one of the wealthiest musicians in the nation by the time of his 2023 passing. Why not add a Broadway musical to the stores, restaurants, and resorts?
American Red Cross invites community members to nominate local heroes
FINDLAY, Ohio (WTVG) - The American Red Cross is inviting the public to nominate local heroes who will be honored during a ceremony in October. The Red Cross says residents of Erie, Hancock, Huron, Lorain, Seneca and Wyandot counties can nominate a hero, or heroes, who have shown extraordinary courage, compassion, character or humanity by saving or improving the lives of others.
Over the Garden Fence: Arbor Day was a full day of 'tree thinking' in and around Bucyrus
For most of Bucyrus' citizens, Arbor Day arrived quietly Friday, April 26. Just a little over a week earlier that tornado had torn through our "home sweet home." Trees were still spewed in many directions having been ripped from the ground in seconds. The cleanup was still going on. It would continue.
Jared Shetzer learned to hustle at Clyde. Now the coach, expect Fliers to stop for nothing
Jared Shetzer earned the Hustle Trophy playing basketball as a Clyde freshman 24 years ago. His attitude hasn't changed as he takes the helm for Fliers varsity boys basketball. Superintendent Lucas Messer was an assistant coach for Shetzer’s team in high school. “I was undersized, I wasn’t the most...
Kingsmen Quartet to sing June 9 at First Lutheran Shelby
SHELBY — On Sunday, June 9 at 6 p.m., the legendary Kingsmen Quartet will make a return visit to Shelby to sing at First Lutheran Church. The name Kingsmen Quartet is synonymous with Southern Gospel music and this new lineup of fantastic singers will bless your heart and soul.
Baseball Game Preview: Bucyrus Hits the Road
The Bucyrus Redmen are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Western Reserve Roughriders at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest. Bucyrus lost 11-1 to Arcadia on Wednesday. Meanwhile,...
Abraxas teacher receives 2024 Crystal Apple Award
SHELBY − Abraxas teacher Julie Pfeifer is one of three Crystal Apple Award recipients from School Specialty. Pfeifer received a Crystal Apple trophy, a $250 School Specialty merchandise certificate for Abraxas and a $500 School Specialty merchandise certificate for herself. Every year, School Specialty invites educators and school communities...
Money Miley: Birthday girl leads Colts to Division II district semifinal win over Norwalk
WILLARD — Miley Shafer couldn't have driven herself to the ballpark if she had to. With our without a parent. The Clear Fork freshman pitcher celebrated her 15th birthday on Tuesday night with a dominant performance in the circle leading the Colts to a 2-1 Division II district semifinal win over Norwalk in Willard. Shafer already has a sectional championship win, a Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference title victory and a district tournament win all before she's received her...
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