Amanda News

AMANDA -- Christopher M. Shy has joined the United States Army under the Delayed Entry Program.

Indiana Downs closed out the month of October with a bang Saturday evening with several close finishes in The Circle City Stakes for 3-year-old trotters and pacers.

TARLTON -- An automobile-versus-buggy collision left no one injured except the horse that pulled an Amish family along Ohio 159 on Tuesday afternoon.

AMANDA - Patricia Williard looks at her upcoming term on the Amanda-Clearcreek Board of Education as a challenge.

Saturday afternoon proved again that Clyde residents love parades and love to dress up for Halloween.

CHILLICOTHE: Susan M. Weisenberger, 57, of Chillicothe, died October 28, 2009, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness.

AMANDA -- Students and their families in the Lancaster and Amanda-Clearcreek school districts will be treated to a program this week called Understanding Wildlife's 'Live on Stage, The Rain Forest.' The event will take place at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Chief Tarhe Elementary School, 425 Whittier Drive, Lancaster, and from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at ...

The Latest OHSAA Football Computer rankings show Zane Trace at #7 in Division 4/Region 15.

LANCASTER - Whether it's a Thursday or a Saturday night, one thing's for sure: The kids just want to trick-or-treat. Lancaster's trick-or-treating this year falls on a Thursday night, the same as 2008.

One person and just one hour a week can make a huge difference for Middletown children.

LANCASTER -- J.D. Stover escorted the animal he helped raise onto center stage, just as he has for the past 10 years.

Emergency crews are shutting down southbound Interstate 75 near exit 32 at Ohio 122 following an accident that has likely claimed the life of at least one driver after a motorcycle and a dump truck collided.

AMANDA -- The cause of a fire that killed two dogs and damaged a single-story home Monday at 3525 Delmont Road in Lancaster is being investigated.

LANCASTER -- Cheyenne Jepsen held back tears and stood silently as she watched her steer -- and close friend -- shipped off to market.

Words mixed into a visual stew make up Word Play, opening tomorrow through Feb. 7 in Gallery 18 at the Toledo Museum of Art.

LANCASTER - Harley Hinton led her sheep around the stage just as others had done minutes earlier.

Friday, October 9, 2009 5:06 PM Glenn Forbes Angel Food Ministries is trying to help local families eat without breaking the bank.

OSU-Newark went 1-2 over the weekend, defeating OSU-Marion 25-17, 25-18, 25-23 before losing 25-20, 21-25, 25-15, 25-11 to Miami-Middletown and 27-25, 25-22, 20-25, 25-20 to OU-Lancaster. Against OSU-Marion, Jessi Greer had 9 kills and 16 assists and Amanda Richards had 19 digs.

LANCASTER - It sits a stone's throw off Fair Avenue in the same location where its foundation was laid more than 100 years ago.

Jay Argyle, 33, of Lancaster; was booked at 12:27 p.m. Tuesday for possession of drug-abuse instruments, driving under suspension and seat-belt violation.