Lakeville News

Intermittent rain continued to plague the 2009 Loudonville Free Street Fair on Friday.

Weather that felt more like the first week of November than October chilled fairgoers in Loudonville on Wednesday, the second day of the Loudonville Free Street Fair.

Jamie, 5, and Matthew Henley, 4, of Loudonville ride the carousel Tuesday during Opening Day of the Loudonville Fair.

A "Safety Corridor" along the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad in Wayne County will see five grade crossings upgraded with modern flashing lights and gates.

A community laid its hero to rest Sunday afternoon. Amid military pageantry, Spc.

LAKEVILLE: SPC Damon G. Winkleman, 23, a US Army Combat Medic, of Lakeville died Sunday, September 20, in Zabul Province, Afghanistan from injuries received in a vehicle rollover accident while responding to a call for support for a unit pinned down by enemy fire.

A hero's welcome was given Friday by area residents to a Lakeville soldier who lost his life a week ago serving in the military in Afghanistan, Members of the Mifflin Twp.

The United States Department of Defense has confirmed a Loudonville High School Graduate from Lakeville serving in the military was killed Sunday in Afghanistan.

The body of a northern Ohio soldier killed in Afghanistan will arrive home Friday morning.

LAKEVILLE -- The Armed Forces are a Winkleman family tradition. Richard Winkleman is a 35-year veteran, oldest son Jason was in the service for eight years and middle son Nathan is still in Iraq.

A Loudonville High School graduate from Lakeville serving in the military has been killed in Afghanistan.

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 11:27 a.m. WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Department of Defense says two soldiers have died in Afghanistan when the vehicle they were in rolled over.

Spc. Damon G. Winkleman, 23, a U.S. Army combat medic of Lakeville, died late last week in Afghanistan.

The city of Lakeville says it's all for its businesses being successful. Now it would like them to look good, too.

MILLERSBURG -- There are only three racing dates left at Hilltop Speedway. At Hilltop this Friday night will be military ID night as everyone who has one will get in for $5. The main attraction will be the Circle Track Mini Trucks with an increased winners share of $1,000 providing they have 20 trucks signed in.

Motorists will encounter delays and lane restrictions on northbound Interstate 35 between County Road 50 and County Road 46 in Lakeville between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. Monday, Aug.

LAKEVILLE -- Heavy rains and thunderstorms the day before put a damper on track preparation, delaying the start of the inaugural Ohio Outlaw Motorsports event at Lakeville Speedway.

Council voted in favor of filling two part-time positions during its meeting Monday.

Wayne County Speedway will reopen this weekend after a midseason hiatus, and it will do so with a new boss.

Southbound Interstate 35 in Lakeville will be closed for bridgework overnight on Thursday, beginning at 9 p.m. and reopening at 7 a.m. Friday.