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City unveils new pickleball courts
NORWALK — The City of Norwalk held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for three brand-new pickleball courts on Aug. 17 at Jaycee Bicentennial Park on South Pleasant St. After the ceremony, the Norwalk Pickleball club — which currently has more than 60 members — held an open play event that invited all to try out the new courts and play a friendly game of the sport, which continues to surge in popularity.
Police: Man left children unattended at park
SANDUSKY — A Seneca County man is facing a child endangering charge after allegedly leaving three of his children unattended in order to ride roller coasters. A 36-year-old from Kansas, Ohio, is facing one first-degree misdemeanor count of endangering children. Just after 9 p.m. on Friday, Sandusky police were...
Ohio Dad Facing Charges For Leaving 2, 4, And 8-year-old Children Unattended At Cedar Point
An Ohio father has been charged with child endangerment for allegedly leaving his 8-year-old daughter in charge of her 2- and 4-year-old siblings while he enjoyed riding roller coasters at Cedar Point with another daughter. According to the Sandusky police, a concerned parkgoer notified Cedar Point security at around 9 p.m. on Friday after spotting […]
2024 NBC football team previews: Oak Harbor picked to repeat
Half of the teams in the Northern Buckeye Conference earned a spot in the 2023 playoffs, and that number could grow to five teams this postseason. Oak Harbor is predicted to repeat as champions of the NBC in its second season in the league. The experienced Rockets have the balance on offense and defense to make another deep run in the Division V playoffs. Oak Harbor, Eastwood, Genoa, and Otsego all qualified for the playoffs last season and Maumee could join that group. Oak Harbor earned five of eight first-place votes in a preseason coaches poll, earning the nod to repeat with the most overall points. Eastwood, which received two first-place votes, is picked to finish second. Genoa, which earned one first-place vote, is predicted to finish third.
Fremont police warns public of razor blades on city streets
FREMONT, Ohio — Drivers in Fremont should pay close attention to the road in front of them. The city's police department says razor blades have been found on the streets. Fremont police in a social media post Friday afternoon said the razor blades may have come from a local scrap yard that lost its load while in transit throughout the city and that they "are working with the company for possible resolution and handling the matter appropriately."
High school volleyball: Elyria fights off Vermilion, sweeps season opener
ELYRIA — Arabella Sauer helped close the door for Elyria. Vermilion had rallied in the third set to take a one-point lead, but the junior outside hitter came through with two kills in the final four points and Camryn Kelley finished out the set with an ace to lift the Pioneers to a 25-17, 25-20, 26-24 win in the season opener for both teams Saturday afternoon.
Marquis 66 to perform in Clyde
CLYDE -Marquis 66, a Columbus rock band, will perform on Aug. 30 at the Clyde Museum, 124 W. Buckeye St. It will be a rockin’ night of oldies and classic rock-n-roll music starting at 6 p.m. on the museum's lawn. Bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating on the front lawn, or...
Tuskegee Airman honored on what would have been 100th birthday
PORT CLINTON, Ohio — On Saturday, a tribute was held to honor Harold Brown, a long time Port Clinton resident and one of the original Tuskegee Airmen during WWII. The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of African American military pilots who took to the skies to fight during the war.
Sonny-S Boat Line Extends Schedule for Bash on the Bay 7
Sonny-S Boat Line will run an extra trip back to Middle Bass Island from Put-in-Bay at midnight on Wednesday, 21 August 2024, and Thursday, 22 August 2024. The regular Sonny-S schedule is pictured below.
Annual Fremont car show may have had some issues, but organizers say threatened lawsuit was too far
FREMONT, Ohio — An annual tradition that has rolled through Fremont for seven years has now been canceled after a local business owner threatened legal action. Mike Dukeshire, the event coordinator for the Cruisin State Street Car Show, never wanted to pull the plug on the event that has run for seven years, especially since proceeds raised in the show went to good causes.
Boys soccer: Firelands gets payback, rallies to beat Vermilion and regain Stillman Cup
SOUTH AMHERST — Same score, same situation, different result. A year after Vermilion ripped away the Stillman Cup in the final two minutes, Firelands responded by doing the same thing, scoring two late goals for a 3-2 victory in a boys soccer season opener at South Amherst Middle School on Friday.
Bussard/Timko Place 4th at Norwalk Doubles
The Steele Tennis Squad traveled to Norwalk today to participate in the annual Norwalk Doubles Invitational, where they sent 4 doubles teams to battle it out with strong opponents. Everyone had a long, eventful day, and one team, Kayla Bussard and Emma Timko, was able to place in the top 4 in their bracket at 1st Doubles.
Little Giants Boys Soccer Overcomes Slow Start to Defeat Sandusky
The Little Giants boys’ soccer team kicked off their season in style, overcoming a slow start to secure a commanding 7-0 victory over Sandusky on Friday night. Despite a sluggish first half, the team found their rhythm after the break, with an explosive offensive performance that saw them find the back of the net six times.
Girls Varsity Soccer beats Vermilion 3 – 1
Oberlin – Goals: K. Walter 2, T. Adcox.
Lady Giants Soccer Blanks Sandusky 4-0 in Season Opener
The Lady Giants soccer team kicked off their 2024 season with a commanding 4-0 victory over Sandusky on Friday night at Don Paul Stadium. Senior Zoe Kaczmarek led the charge with two goals, while her younger sister, Victoria Kaczmarek, and Malise Lee-Garrett each added to the tally in a dominant display.
The Left Turn
There’s a reason Fremont Speedway is called “The Track That Action Built”. All three classes last Saturday were competitive. Kalib Henry switched lanes and won 410-feature. Jamie Miller must have watch Henrey and made the same move in the non-wing sprints to get a win. Dustin Keegan held on for the truck win.
Boys Varsity Golf shoots a 358 at Catawba Island Club
Julian Hamman continues to play well for the Sailors. He finished in the top 5 for the tournament shooting a 79 on a tough CIC course. Noah Penton shot 90, Sam Riddle 91, and Codey Schwarck 98. The boys will return to CIC next week for a shootout.
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