Woodburn News

The Woodlan Warriors raced out to a 24-8 lead in the first quarter Friday night and cruised to a 68-31 victory over the Bluffton Tigers in Allen County Athletic Conference girlsa basketball at Woodburn.

A Monroeville man accused of driving drunk and killing a woman near Woodburn last week told police afterwards that he had no recollection of the deadly collision.

Seth Higgins, Jon Raugh, Kyle King, Ben Pfister and Philip Gerber won their matches by pins Thursday night, but the Bluffton Tigers fell short 39-36 to the Woodlan Warriors in Allen County Athletic Conference wrestling at Woodburn.

Music will be provided by The Bergamot at 2 p.m. Sunday. *The Grabill branch, 13521 State St., Grabill, will have 'Knit Night' at 7 p.m. Thursday.

*The Pontiac branch, 2215 S. Hanna St., has 'Sit and Stitch' knitting at 4 p.m. Tuesdays and 4:30 p.m. Thursdays.

Court records show that the Allen County man arrested in Tuesdaya TMs drunk driving fatality near Woodburn had a drunk driving criminal history.

One person is dead after a Monday morning single-vehicle crash just east of Woodburn, according to Allen County police.

A group of spent the day after Halloween disposing of the pumpkins left over from the Great Zoo Halloween.

The Homestead Spartan Alliance is marching as we speak at Homestead High School, performing the routine they've practiced a hundred times.

Standing at the Indiana-Ohio state line between Woodburn and Antwerp, Ohio,Indiana Gov.

WOODBURN, Ind. - Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels and Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland are set to open another section of the U.S. 24 Fort to Port highway.

*The New Haven branch, 648 Green St., is 'crocheting for a cause' during Teen Thursday at 3:30 p.m. *The Pontiac branch, 2215 S. Hanna St., has 'Sit and Stitch' knitting weekly at 4:30 p.m. Thursday.

The following is a list of highway projects undertaken by INDOT with updates on when they should be completed: U.S. 24 /Fort to Port Cost: $170 million Funding: Major Moves Completion Date: Fall 2012 The entire project is on schedule and should be complete by fall 2012.

The following people were recently booked into the Allen County Lockup on felony charges - either on preliminary charges after arrest or after being transported from another facility - or were formally charged with a felony in Allen County.

Mosquitoes collected in the 4400 block of Park Street in Woodburn has tested positive for the West Nile virus.

*The Hessen Cassel branch, 3030 Paulding Road, is making apple mobiles as part of its 'Afterschool Adventures' at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday for grades K through 5. *The Aboite branch, 5630 Coventry Lane, has 'Art for Homeschoolers' at 2 p.m. Thursdays for ages 6 to 11.

Grabill resident Lori Nash uses her golf cart to travel the block or so to her job, to pick up mail and to get to the grocery store often with her German shepherd and husband in tow.

Grabill resident Lori Nash uses her golf cart to travel the block or so to her job, to pick up mail and to get to the grocery store often with her German shepherd and husband in tow.

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 1 a.m. Thursday for all parts of northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio.

Stoicho Katrandzhiev slipped among the tall corn stalks to get a closer look at a southeast Allen County farm field Wednesday.