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Sept. 15

Putnam County Common Pleas Court

SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP — Shawnee simply stayed calm and pounded the ball into the back of the net.

OTTOVILLE — Ottoville prepared for Miller City and it paid off with a 3-1 win in a key Putnam County League Clash Thursday night. The Big Green scored a 25-19, 25-17, 20-25 and 25-22 victory.

I am aware that some people, for one reason or another, do not eat leftovers. That would not be our household, even before these days of high food prices.

Jim Naveau and David Trinko review the offensive explosion in Ohio State’s win against Toledo and look ahead to the primetime matchup against Wisconsin.

LIMA — Blessing boxes are free-standing pantry boxes that are kept stocked with non-perishable food items such as boxes of cereal, canned foods, pasta, peanut butter and jelly, fruit cups and personal care items. They are available around the clock to those in need.

LIMA — A local non-profit organization hosted hundreds of community members and the Commodores for a night of unity and fellowship. The Community Enrichment Dinner began in 2006 to highlight businesses in the community.

COLUMBUS (AP) — An independent commission in Ohio canceled a pair of debates in the state’s governor’s and U.S. Senate races on Wednesday because the Republican candidates declined to participate.

LIMA — It can be an enormously difficult task for members of the military to readjust to civilian life, with many dealing with the effects of post-traumatic stress and even traumatic brain injury. Some find the answers in drugs, which can lead to crime and multiple encounters with law enforcement and the court system. On Wednesday, Ohio Supreme Court Justice Sharon Kennedy spoke to the chiefs of Allen County law enforcement agencies to highlight this issue as well as efforts to address it.