Netanyahu: Cease-fire deal would only delay ‘somewhat’ Israeli offensive
TEL AVIV, Israel — An Israeli military offensive in Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah could be “delayed somewhat” if a deal is reached for a weekslong cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday, and claimed that total victory in the territory would come within weeks once the offensive begins.
Zelenskyy: 31,000 Ukrainian troops killed since Russian invasion
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in action in the two years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion.
Oaths, pledges change in polarized America
COLUMBUS — The resignation letter was short and direct.
Boys Basketball: Sheets named NWC Player of the Year
Wren Sheets of Crestview was named the NWC’s Player of the Year on Sunday.
Wrestling: Allen East wins D-III sectional title
LIMA – Allen East lost to Columbus Grove at last Saturday’s Northwest Conference tournament.
Girls Basketball: Kalida locks down Lincolnview for sectional title
KALIDA — Kalida’s sectional final matchup against Lincolnview on Saturday night was its first game in nine days.
Roundup: Columbus Grove cruises past Fort Jennings
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Warner wins 35th Allen County spelling bee
LIMA — Allen County students showcased their knowledge in academia Saturday morning. Sixteen students from each elementary and middle school participated in the county spelling bee, held this year at Ohio State University-Lima.
Girls basketball: Ottawa-Glandorf defense leads to rout
OTTAWA — For Ottawa-Glandorf’s girls basketball team, the defense provided a winning formula on Saturday.
Jegna holds empowerment event in Lima
LIMA — A Lima business has come alongside an organization working to give youth an alternative to violence.
