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COLUMBUS GROVE – It’s early in the season, but that did not prevent many of the area cross country runners from recording fast times at Saturday’s 45th annual Columbus Grove Invitational.

EUCLID (AP) — One teenager was killed and four others were wounded in a shooting near an Ohio high school campus about an hour after a football game, authorities said.

Chinese and Philippine coast guard ships collided in a disputed patch of the South China Sea on Saturday, the latest such incident amid rising tensions between the two nations. The two sides blamed each other for the event.

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Police said Saturday that a man will face misdemeanor charges after he stormed into the press area at Donald Trump’s rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, before being surrounded by authorities and eventually subdued with a Taser as the former president spoke at the campaign stop.

For more than a year, religious organizations have lobbied Congress and the Biden administration to fix a sudden procedural change in how the government processes green cards for religious workers from abroad. The change made in March 2023 threatens the ability of thousands of them to continue to minister in the United States. The Catholic Diocese of Paterson, New Jersey, and five of its priests whose legal status in the United States expires as soon as next spring, have now sued the federal agencies overseeing immigration. They argue that the change will severely disrupt the lives and religious freedom of the priests, as well as the hundreds of thousands of Catholics they serve

LIMA — “Hey, this was on your $5 table. Will you take four?”

Airports, highways, beaches and theme parks are expected to be packed across the U.S. this Labor Day weekend as a lot Americans mark the unofficial end of summer the same way they celebrated the season’s unofficial start: by traveling. After what’s already been a record-breaking summer for air travel, the Transportation Security Administration predicted more than 17 million people would pass through airport security during a holiday period that started Thursday and runs through next Wednesday. The TSA anticipates Friday being the busiest day. Flight delays were common. Airlines had more than 4,500 delayed flights by late afternoon on the East Coast, led by Southwest and American, according to tracking service FlightAware.

The declining rate of inflation should feel good. Yet every grocery aisle presents a new math problem.

The trend of the real estate market in Allen County is shown by the following report, for the week running Aug. 22 through 24. Figures reflect the selling price of the property, along with the address or lot number of same and are courtesy of Allen County Recorder Mona Losh’s Office.

If you want to know if a property you are purchasing is owned by the person trying to sell the property, one way to find out is through an “attorney opinion.” An attorney opinion is when a title examiner examines and provides a report on what public records show regarding the title of a property. This report is then used by an attorney to form an opinion on the property’s marketable title.