Latest Updates
- Jones promoted to Captain with Patrol - 1:00 pm
- CARDINGTON MAYOR’S COURT - 11:15 am
- Village hears second electric aggregation proposal - 2:00 pm
- Training for tactical emergency care - 2:00 pm
- Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention - 9:00 am
- Albertson answers questions from Democrat women - 8:59 am
- Cardington schools examine security - 8:00 am
- Mount Gilead Police calls - 7:00 am
- Pastor Speaks: Atheism is genuinely flawed - 12:00 pm
- Reflections: Cardington Fire Department’s 144 years - 7:00 am
- COUNTRY GUYS AND GALS 4-H - 7:06 am
- Retired teachers group learns about container gardening - 1:00 pm
- Cardington FFA among top 10 in state - 10:00 am
- Northmor holds Family Math Night - 9:33 am
- CARDINGTON FFA - 3:00 pm
- Participate in Denim Day with Turning Point - 12:00 pm
- Walsh joins Edison Council - 10:00 am
- Celebrate Earth Day this month - 9:00 am
- Updated: Rosenberger to resign May 1 - 9:30 am
- Cardington woman dies in crash - 2:00 pm
- CARD SHOWER - 10:00 am
- HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL HONOR, MERIT ROLLS - 8:00 am
- Nominees sought for Tucker Award - 9:01 am
- K9 officers undergo training - 9:01 am
- Commissioners hear option for Iberia sewer system - 9:00 am
NEWS

Reflections: Cardington Fire Department’s 144 years
Winding up every parade in Cardington are the village’s fire department trucks and EMS vehicle. It’s with a sense of pride and comfort the...
COUNTRY GUYS AND GALS 4-H
Country Guys and Gals held its second meeting on March 25. At our first meeting in February, new books and paperwork were passed out.In March officers...

Retired teachers group learns about container gardening
MOUNT GILEAD — Container Gardening was the topic of the program presented by OSU Extension educator Carri Jagger when the Morrow County Retired ...
Cardington FFA among top 10 in state
CARDINGTON — For the second time in the school’s history, the Cardington FFA Chapter has been named one of the top 10 chapters in Ohio. Th...

Northmor holds Family Math Night
IBERIA — Northmor Local School District held an Olympic themed Family Math Night on Feb. 22.Northmor elementary students were invited to come an...
CARDINGTON FFA
CARDINGTON — Forty five junior and senior members of the Cardington FFA, Chapter along with 10 chaperones, traveled to Chicago on March 22 where...
SPORTS
Northmor, Highland, MG win weekend SB games
By Rob Hamiltonroberthamilton@aimmediamidwest.comHighland swept a doubleheader with Heath on Saturday, winning the first game 9-7 due to a five-run fi...
Highland wins Friday, Cardington splits Saturday baseball games
By Rob Hamiltonroberthamilton@aimmediamidwest.comEast Knox made a fast start hold up on Friday against Northmor, as the Knights fell 12-7.The Bulldogs...

Wolfpak competes in Chicago
The Wolfpak competition team sent Master Sam Wolf (coach) and Logan Welsh (pictured) to coach and compete at the annual Moo Do Won international Samur...

Local players in District 11 All-Star games
Pictured with Cardington’s Sage Brannon (l) are the three Morrow County basketball players who competed in the District 11 All-Star game on Apri...

Northmor girls top East Knox
Timely hitting proved key for the Northmor softball team in claiming a 10-6 win over visiting East Knox on Thursday.While the Bulldogs struck first, t...
LIFE

Reflections: Memories of Easters past
This is Holy Week culminating in Easter Sunday, and as is the custom for us in the “later stratas” of life, we find a certain joy in ponde...

Reflections: Maceyko synonymous with business in Cardington
Each week I use this column to remember a building, event or people who contributed to this community or county’s growth.With the passing of Ste...

Reflections: Al’s Restaurant brushed by tornado
One of the more popular and longest serving businesses in Cardington was Al’s Restaurant. Located at 104 W. Main St., the building’s histo...

Reflections: Neither snow nor rain nor heat…
The Cardington Post Office was another of the business buildings that withstood the ravages of the June 1981 tornado, even though it was located close...

Reflections: Another business building dodged tornado
The fourth of the seven business buildings that withstood the 1981 Cardington tornado is located at 109 W. Second St.It was relatively new, in compari...

Reflections: Another building left standing
It’s Valentine’s Day and that brings to mind the many times I purchased Valentine Cards in our local drug store. Today they are called pha...
OPINION

Birds are migrating back from the south
Old Man Winter seems to be reluctant to go away despite the calendar telling us its spring.Living in the state for a half of century I’ve learne...

Bills proposed for hunting, fishing licenses
State Senator Joe Uecker (R-Miami Township) joined Representative Jonathan Dever (R-Madeira) to introduce companion legislation (senate bill 257) aime...

New hunting, fishing licenses needed March 1
Don’t forget that your Ohio hunting and fishing licenses are about to expire. On Thursday, March 1, outdoorsmen and women will be able to purcha...

How my students learned to reach their goals
In January, you likely did what many people do each time a new year begins: you set some goals. Exercise more, save money, start meditating … yo...

ODNR sets deer dates, handles other proposals
The Ohio Wildlife Council heard proposals for Ohio’s 2018-2019 white-tailed deer hunting season dates and bag limits at Wednesday’s meetin...

Dwindling pensions a threat to Ohioans
Right now, the pensions of more than a million Americans are at risk of massive cuts. If we truly value a hard day’s work in this country, our g...
BUSINESS
Wind advisory today from 3 p.m. through midnight
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY, IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT. WINDS... INCREASING TO 20 TO ...

Loans available to offset last year’s drought conditions
ATLANTA — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is making federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans available to small businesses, small agr...
January 15th, 2017 updated: January 16th, 2017. |

North Central Ohio area unemployment down in May
The year-to-year jobless rate for counties in the North Central Ohio area dropped in May.The unemployment rate for Crawford County was 5.2 percent las...
Unemployment up for North Central Ohio area in April
The year-to-year jobless rate for counties in the North Central Ohio area increased or were stagnant in April.The unemployment rate for Crawford Count...
Shelby Health and Wellness Center opens today
The Shelby Health and Wellness Center will hold its grand opening open house from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April at its new facility at 31 E. Main St., Shelby.G...

Report: People in the Midwest actually appreciate hearing voice and music messages on hold
Generic ‘please hold’ messages are perceived as a major irritant for customers, but research has found people in the Midwest actually feel...