NAPOLEON -- From providing first aid to checking for head lice to reviewing student health records, it's all in a day's work for Julia Adkins.
"We have many students where both parents work outside the home, and thos
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PAULDING -- One of three suspects in a string of arsons around Paulding County has admitted to his role in the fires.
Tyler Danberry, 18, Paulding, pleaded guilty t
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An outpouring of support from the community has helped the RAVENS agency adjust to the alleged embezzlement of some $35,000 by a former employee.
The agency aids i
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The sheriff will be in a dunk tank.
So will several other Defiance County officials and corporation heads as United Way of Defiance County will hold a kick-off event on Friday fr
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After getting what Defiance High School football coach Jerry Buti called "a gorilla" off his Bulldogs backs a week ago in a season-opening win against Napoleon, Defiance will be looking to
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With Week 2 upon us, the Tinora Rams prepare to battle history once again.
Following a hard-fought 21-14 road loss to Liberty Center last Friday on a very humid evening, Tinora certa
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Comebacks, goal-line stands, defensive highlights, high scores, blowouts, tight games, tough losses ... Week 1 seemed to have it all for the teams of the Northwest Ohio At
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- A prosecutor said Thursday she will investigate a death row inmate's claim that he committed an unsolved murder more than two decades ago....
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- A Republican running for a key central Ohio congressional seat had military officials review his new television ad to make sure it doesn't violate regulations that discourag
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) -- Jurors began deliberating Thursday in the case of a woman accused of killing her month-old daughter by burning her in a microwave oven....
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NEW YORK (AP) - Venus Williams and James Blake kept favorites on the fast track at the U.S. Open, with top-seeded Rafael Nadal and Ana Ivanovic hoping to join them later Thursday in reaching the third
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KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Residents, tourists and oil workers fled as Gustav swamped Jamaica on Thursday, leaving 59 people dead in its wake. Louisiana and Texas put their national guards on standby, a
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A four-day battle that began with an ambush on a joint U.S-Afghan patrol in southern Afghanistan has killed more than 100 militants, the coalition said Thursday. Militants wi
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