Cardington News

CHESTERVILLE: To say Gary Alspach was a prankster, would be an understatement. With his mischievous grin, Gary rarely passed up any opportunity to play a trick on his beloved family and friends.

CARDINGTON: Charlotte Elizabeth Owen, age 89, of Cardington, passed from this life to the next on June 22, 2009, at 11:45 p.m. at the Morrow County Extended Care Facility after a courageous battle with multiple health problems.

CARDINGTON: Jessica Estell Fish, age 14, died Saturday, June 20, 2009, at the Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, after a long illness.

CARDINGTON - Members of Chester Arbor Gleaner Life Insurance Society honored the 2009 recipients of the Outstanding Community Volunteer Award when they met recently in the Fellowship Hall of St.

MOUNT GILEAD - The 2009 Pak Classic WMAA Ohio State Championship martial arts tournament will be held on June 13 at the Cardington Elementary School.

COLUMBUS - River Valley High School's Zach Lathrop rolled the dice and came up a winner, just as Cardington-Lincoln's Silas Jolliff did on Saturday in the finals of the 102nd Ohio High School Athletic Association state track meet.

CARDINGTON: Betty J. Hough Smith, age 83, of Cardington, died Monday evening, June 1, 2009, at Woodside Village Nursing Home in Mount Gilead following a two year illness.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol will honor 3 men for their life-saving efforts this Saturday at 11 a.m. The ceremony will take place at 2284 Marion-Upper Sandusky Road at the Marion Post of the Ohio Highway Patrol.

Baseball, varsity: East Knox at Cardington ; Lowellville at Elgin, doubleheader ; Harding, Mount Vernon at Madison Comprehensive ; Pleasant at Mohawk, doubleheader Softball, varsity: Harding vs.

RICHWOOD - North Union clinched its third straight Mid Ohio Athletic Conference Red Division softball championship on Friday courtesy of a 5-1 victory over Elgin.

There's something about a riding a bicycle together that cements a friendship. Cyclists encourage each other when the going is tough, and share the joy of a wonderful tailwind.

CARDINGTON - Xavier University sophomore and Cardington-Lincoln High School graduate Caitlin Thomas recently placed second in the 3000-meter steeplechase event at the Atlantic 10 conference meet at Kingston, R.I. Thomas, the daughter of Chris and Roger Thomas of Cardington, was timed in 10 minutes, 51.73 seconds.

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Morrow County voters passed a 0.5 mill, 5-year levy for Ohio State University Extension Office programs and services Tuesday.

MARION - Pleasant swept the three singles matches while River Valley nabbed victories in the two doubles encounters during Pleasant's 3-2 prep tennis win over the Vikings on Monday.

A man wanted by the Richland County Sheriff's Office for multiple counts of rape and gross sexual imposition is now behind bars.

The Shoot-for-a-Cure 3-on-3 basketball tournament will be held May 2 at Cardington-Lincoln High School.

MARION - Athletic contests canceled for today April 10, due to weather are: Elgin at North Union baseball and softball are canceled.

CARDINGTON - Bruce R. Shrader, age 49, of County Road 134, Cardington died Friday evening April 10, 2009 at his home surrounded by many of his family, friends and pastor who supported him through his last hours.

MOUNT GILEAD - Due to staffing levels, the Morrow County Board of Health is announcing a change in it's procedure for dispensing emergency antibiotics in response to an incident.