Scott News

School board plans closed session The Willard City Schools Board of Education will meet in executive session at 8 a.m. Saturday in the board office at the Willard Middle School to consider an employment matter.

Area news briefs: Free rides to Freedom Fest this afternoon Richland County Schedule for mosquitoes spraying The Mansfield/Ontario/ Richland County Health Department health department will be spraying for mosquitoes in these areas next week: Monday evening: Pin Oak MHP, Cotter Road, Grimes Road, Pavonia, Olivesburg, Epworth, Dayspring, Weller ...

Area news briefs: Elsass guest at Monday GOP lunch June 20, 2009 Bellville School board meeting switch Clear Fork Valley Local Schools Board of Education has rescheduled a special board meeting from Sunday to 6:30 p.m. July 6. Board members are expected to act on a classified negotiated agreement.

An Akron developer wants to renovate an abandoned elementary school if City Council will agree to rezone the three acres it sits on.

Scott High School alumna Nancy Blaine Clark believes some of our strongest memories embed themselves into physical locations - especially old school buildings.

The Sandusky County Kin Hunters will meet at 2 p.m. Saturday, at the Sandusky Township Hall, Ohio 19 North, Fremont.

The glossy solicitations came early and often to 18-year-old Alisha Matthews, a graduating senior at Scott High School who plans to major in psychology this fall at John Carroll University near Cleveland.

A young Paulding man died Monday morning in a motorcycle crash near here -- less than 20 hours after graduating from high school.

The race for bragging rights to the newest, fastest, and most gravity-defying roller coaster on earth hit a fever pitch 20 years ago this month with the unveiling of a ride that outdid all that came before.

BUCYRUS - There'll be entertainment, lots of food, vendors and crafters, and real hobos on hand to welcome visitors to Hobo Day at the Station.

GAME NIGHT, 7 p.m., The Dandy Lion Gallery, 109 W. Buckeye St., Clyde. Free and open to the public.

FAIRFIELD COUNTY - Residents who have concerns about their safety while driving along County Line Road near U.S. 22 now can start breathing a sigh of relief.

Officials of La-Z-Boy Inc. in Monroe have dispatched an unusual shipment to the company's plant in northern Mexico: surgical masks.

The quick action of neighbors averted tragedy after a Celina man accidentally drove a riding mower into a pond while cutting grass in the Wheatland Acres subdivision Friday afternoon.

A mystery that began with a telegram sent in September 1944 was solved by an e-mail sent in March.

Ashland County Recycling Center is scaling back services in response to plummeting commodity prices.

The Lima Area Concert Band expects its first concert of the 2009 season to put music lovers over the moon.

A second man from the area will be laid to rest after his remains were discovered in a plane shot down over the Pacific Ocean during World War II.

The black and white photos of Earl E. Yoh are all Nikki Abbott has ever known of her great-uncle. But family stories painted in the picture of a man who left to serve his country 20 years before the 45-year-old Spencerville resident was born.

The CSX train that ran away from Toledo eight years ago is on track for a new destination: Hollywood.