NEWS

1:39 pm |

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

11:15 am |

Nearly 1 in 3 crashes involve young drivers

11:00 am |

PROPERTY TRANSFERS

9:38 am |

OHSAA fall sports practice underway; questions remain about ‘contact’ sports

9:23 am |

Once again, Mid-Ohio postpones Honda IndyCar 200

7:00 am
Updated: 10:32 am. |

MG board approves plan for school reopening

OHSAA fall sports practice underway; questions remain about ‘contact’ sports

COLUMBUS — The Ohio High School Athletic Association’s fall sports of girls tennis, girls and boys golf, field hockey, girls and boys socc...

August 3rd, 2020 |

Once again, Mid-Ohio postpones Honda IndyCar 200

LEXINGTON — INDYCAR and Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course have agreed to postpone The Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio scheduled for Aug. 7-9 until a date to...

August 3rd, 2020 |

Library Summer Reading Program ends

MOUNT GILEAD — Every summer for more than twenty years, the Mount Gilead Public Library has offered a summer reading program to keep kids and th...

August 1st, 2020 |

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Meetings, events• The Tomorrow Center Board of Directors will meet on Monday, Aug.17 at 4:30 p.m. in the Miller Center located at 3700 County Ro...

July 31st, 2020 |

House strips Householder of speakership

(The Center Square) — The state House voted unanimously Thursday to remove House Speaker Larry Householder, R-Glenford, from his leadership post...

July 30th, 2020 |

SPORTS

5:01 pm |

Road to Indy at Mid-Ohio

9:38 am |

OHSAA fall sports practice underway; questions remain about ‘contact’ sports

9:23 am |

Once again, Mid-Ohio postpones Honda IndyCar 200

HOJGA finishes season with awards event

Heart of Ohio Junior Golf Association honored Guest Speaker Ed Schoonmaker, junior members and volunteers at its 34th annual Year-End Awards Event hel...

August 3rd, 2020 |

OHSAA fall sports practice underway; questions remain about ‘contact’ sports

COLUMBUS — The Ohio High School Athletic Association’s fall sports of girls tennis, girls and boys golf, field hockey, girls and boys socc...

August 3rd, 2020 |

Team practices allowed to start tomorrow

The Ohio High School Athletic Association’s fall sports of girls tennis, girls and boys golf, field hockey, girls and boys soccer, girls and boy...

July 31st, 2020 |

OHSAA releases another update

Shortly before Aug. 1, the OHSAA sent out another update on their plan to begin the fall sports season on that date.Released to OHSAA member schools&#...

July 29th, 2020 |

Vintage Grand Prix held

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course hosted its Vintage Grand Prix in late June — the first major event held at the track this year after the COVID-19 pan...

July 27th, 2020 |

LIFE

3:27 pm
Updated: 4:00 pm. |

Three charged after traffic stop nets drugs, money

9:04 pm |

OHSAA releases Return to Play guidelines and sport specific recommendations

5:50 am
Updated: 6:02 am. |

2020 Bratwurst Festival is on, but without parades and outdoor musical entertainers

More than 500 doctors tell Trump shutdown is creating ‘mass casualty incident’ nationwide

(The Center Square) – More than 500 U.S. physicians sent a letter to President Donald Trump describing the coronavirus shutdowns as a “mas...

May 29th, 2020 |

Message to Ohio’s 2020 graduates

At this time of year, thousands of Ohio students would normally be walking across stages in auditoriums, gyms and arenas to proudly accept their high ...

May 28th, 2020 |

Crawford County Fairunveils 2020 schedule

BUCYRUS — It’s on.Unless something unexpected happens in the next month, this year’s Crawford County Fair will go on.Officials relea...

May 22nd, 2020 |

COLUMBUS —The 2020 Ohio State Fair was cancelled today due to health concerns having to do with COVID-19.This announcement was posted on the Ohi...

May 21st, 2020 |

Northmor outlines plan for May 31 graduation

Northmor seniors will have a non-traditional graduation this year. The date and graduation details were released last week by the Northmor school boar...

May 4th, 2020 updated: May 4th, 2020. |

Acton continues stay-at-home order through May 29

COLUMBUS — For those who may have thought Ohio was getting closer to normal during the COVID-19 crisis, think again.Dr. Amy Acton, the stateR...

May 1st, 2020 |

OPINION

8:00 am |

Reflections: County fairs ‘genuine and true’

7:00 am |

Preacher’s Point: What is really coming?

1:35 pm |

Ohio fishing action has heated up recently

Proud of small-town spirit

I very much enjoyed reading your front-page editorial of July 8th, “Small towns get it done.” You summed up the travails that we and our f...

July 26th, 2020 |

Reflections: Lest We Forget their sacrifices

While going through past newspapers I paused at the July 26, 1945 edition, 75 years ago, of The Morrow County Independent, where there are three separ...

July 24th, 2020 |

Preacher’s Point: Changes of parenting styles

“If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?” - Psalm 11:3.When I see this verse, the first thought that comes to mind is,...

July 24th, 2020 |

Opinion column: Regulatory reform, not price fixing, is the cure to high drug prices

After a brief respite, COVID-19 cases are once again on the rise. Many hospitals are swamped with coronavirus patients and pharmacists have their hand...

July 23rd, 2020 |

Reflections: Parallels to the 1918 pandemic

A few weeks ago I wrote about the Spanish influenza epidemic, which spread from Europe to the United States and then to Ohio in 1918. The parallels be...

July 17th, 2020 |

Preacher’s Point: Changes of parenting styles

According to Census.com, Single-parent homes have grown nearly five times in seventy years, 7 percent to 32 percent (1950-1970). The same webpage also...

July 17th, 2020 |