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Friday, Jun. 19, 2026

WSU-LC news CELINA — On Friday, March 1, and Saturday, March 2, the Lake Campus of Wright State University will host the 2013 Business Professionals of America State Competition.  In order to make this event a success, qualified judges are needed. H. Roger Fulk, BPA state advisor and host of the state competition at Lake Campus, is inviting former high school and […]

POSTED: 02/14/13 at 2:34 am. FILED UNDER: News

POSTED: 02/13/13 at 3:45 pm. FILED UNDER: Youth

David J. Burnett, David John Burnett and Lisa Marie Burnett to David John Burnett and Lisa Marie Burnett, inlot 290, Delphos. David A. Zalar, Amy D. Zalar and Amy Zalar to Bryan P. Brooks and Jamie L. Brooks, inlots 1256, 1255, Delphos. Colin R. Wannemacher and Josette Brinkman to Amy D. Zalar, lot 85-6, Delphos […]

POSTED: 02/13/13 at 3:30 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers

The 2013 version of the Quiz Bowl held as part of Catholic Schools Week at St. Mary of the Assumption School is in the record book. Eight teams of four or five members from different grade levels began the competition with two matches taking place on Monday and Tuesday, semi-finals on Wednesday, and the champions […]

POSTED: 02/13/13 at 2:48 pm. FILED UNDER: St. Mary's News

By Emily Adams The main focus of this year’s FCCLA week is to encourage students to join them in supporting March of Dimes, which is a program aimed to help premature babies. To raise awareness, students were asked to dress up as babies on Tuesday. As a way to raise money for this cause, students […]

POSTED: 02/13/13 at 2:41 pm. FILED UNDER: Knights in the News

Congratulations to the FFA Members who had applications in the FFA District Evaluation last Friday, February 8th.  Macey Ashbaugh’s State FFA Degree, recent graduate Jacob Staley’s American FFA Degree and Bryce Campbell’s Poultry Proficiency all advance to the State Evaluation later this month. Also congratulations to Troy Patterson for placing third and receiving a Gold Rating […]

POSTED: 02/13/13 at 2:29 pm. FILED UNDER: Lancer Lines

By Rex Dolby The second Thursday of the month falls on February 14. That means that Wassenberg Camera Club members will be assembling for their regular monthly meeting at 7 p.m. at the Wassenberg Art Center. “Still Life” will be the competition theme in prints and slides that evening. Three slides or 4” x 6” […]

POSTED: 02/13/13 at 2:04 pm. FILED UNDER: Camera Club News

By Hope Wallace To celebrate this sunny day and the knowledge that spring is around the corner we are going to travel to warm Bradenton, Fla., to visit the Village of the Arts (VOTA). Established in 1999, the Village is located in the southern section of downtown Bradenton and is comprised of 240 residential structures. […]

POSTED: 02/13/13 at 1:54 pm. FILED UNDER: What's Up at Wassenberg?

Betty Louise (Grunden) Garver, 81, of Paulding, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at the Gardens of Paulding. She was born July 20, 1931, in Paulding County, the daughter of the late Walter and Bernice (Copsey) Casper. On July 21, 1947, she married Robert Ray Grunden, who preceded her in death on June 9, 1995. On […]

POSTED: 02/13/13 at 1:26 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries

Van Wert’s Hannah Hulbert (10) looks for an open Cougar during Tuesday’s non-conference game against Lima Senior. The Lady Spartans rallied in the fourth quarter to win 68-56. (Jan Dunlap/Van Wert independent)

POSTED: 02/13/13 at 7:42 am. FILED UNDER: Sports