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Gold Star Mothers proud and sad on Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a time to honor veterans, and those who have been lost in war. For area families who have experienced such a loss, it is a sad day but also a chance to honor their loved ones' memories.
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Plane parts sent to pilot's son

Fragments from a fatal flight made more than 67 years ago showed up on James Logsdon's Findlay doorstep last fall.
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Arcadia man pleads guilty to cultivating marijuana

An Arcadia man pleaded guilty Thursday to cultivating at least 20 kilograms of marijuana in his home.
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Holiday weekend events slated

VAN BUREN -- The Memorial Day weekend at Van Buren State Park will feature a movie, a program on owls, a program on the American Kestrel falcon.
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Regional Baseball: Leipsic rolls past Ottawa Hills, 6-3

HAMLER -- Momentum can be the driving force behind a victory.
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Regional Track: Jumpers dominate at Tiffin

Columbus Grove boys track coach Chris Grothaus was on pins and needles on Wednesday at the start of the Division III regional track meet at Tiffin.
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Regional Track: Change of venue does not hinder L-B girls

LEXINGTON -- It may have changed divisions but the results were the same for Liberty-Benton's girls track team on Thursday at the Division II regional meet at Lexington.
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Prep Football: Fostoria hires second head coach in 3 days

FOSTORIA -- Jason Lynch's tenure as Fostoria High's football coach lasted less than two days.
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Weed can be toxic to livestock

Many may have taken advantage of this sunny spring weather by driving in the countryside or taking mini-trips to parks or lakes. You may have noticed fields that have plants with beautiful yellow flowers, some with a plant here or there and others covered with the dazzling blooms.

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Leave orphaned wildlife where they belong

While wildflowers are budding in woodlots and corn is sprouting in fields, a new crop of wildlife babies is being born in their burrows, nests and secret places.

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Pursuit of a pilot

From Italy to Findlay: Odorico Tonello sought to reunite pieces of a wrecked B 26 bomber with the men who had flown it, including James Logsdon, of Findlay.
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