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UPDATED: Rogerson leaving GreaterFindlayInc.
5/9/2008 7:11:34 PM

The leadership exodus from GreaterFindlayInc. continues.
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Prices jump at the pump

Speedway SuperAmerica workers at 1415 S. Main St. don't want their customers to comment publicly about their gas prices. That isn't surprising considering the station was charging $3.79 for a regular unleaded gallon as of 11:30 a.m. Thursday — up 25 cents a gallon from earlier in the week.
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Building plan: County ready to move ahead

Hancock County officials have received enough positive feedback about their Civic District Master Plan to consider taking the next step: approving a resolution to adopt the plan.
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Prep Tennis: Findlay High again favored in league championship

That black dot with the red circles around it is not standard issue on the Findlay High tennis uniforms.

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College Baseball: Three errors stall UF in 3-2 setback

MIDLAND, Mich. — A pair of unearned runs proved disastrous for the University of Findlay baseball team as the Oilers fell 3-2 to top-seeded Wayne State in the opening of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference baseball tournament Thursday.

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Locally: Fostoria nets share of first NOL baseball title

Fostoria racked up a 5-run third inning on its way to claiming a 9-3 Northern Ohio League baseball win over Bellevue Thursday.

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Change ahead?

It costs too much to govern Ohio at the local level.

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'No-till' technology provides many benefits to farmers

More and more farmers are planting their crops using "no-till" technology.

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Irate coaches will get hit in the wallet

Evidently the Ohio High School Athletic Association thinks there's a problem.

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Memorial Day

WHO IS YOUR HERO? As our nation prepares to pause to remember its war dead on Memorial Day, The Courier asks its readers: "Tell us about someone you know who died for our country."

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JONESING FOR INDY: Behind-the-scenes interviews, a sneak peek at the movie poster, and every else you wanted to know about the next film in the Indiana Jones saga: "Kingdom of the Crystal Skull."


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FASHION AND FANTASY: Superhero-inspired art exhibit packs a punch. View a slideshow of artwork and read all about it the Weekend.


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FLOODING SOLUTIONS: Owens Community College student Jackie Fuller presents an essay regarding Findlay's flooding troubles.

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Far Flung

TRAVEL BLOG: From Cedar Point to Sicily, we want to go with you! Submit your stories and pictures from your travels, and we'll post them on our new blog Far Flung. Great pictures will be considered for print on the Travel page of our Weekend edition.

GUEST BOOK: No matter how far you are flung, don't forget to sign our new Guest Book as you are traveling through our Virtual Village!

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We'd love to post your local 2008 graduation photos online in our Virtual Village!

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E-mail your photos by clicking the link below and we'll put together a slide show of your cap and gown glory!


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The Courier will publish a special section in June to recognize area high school and college students who will receive college scholarships for the 2008-09 school year.

DEADLINE: June 2.

Send it to The Courier, Scholarships, Attn. Liz Goodman, P.O. Box 609, Findlay 45839-0609; or send it via e-mail.


Please Include:

  • Scholarship name, amount and eligibility requirements
  • High school, year of graduation
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  • Whether the scholarship is a new or renewed
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guardians
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Photos may be included for students who receive a single new scholarship of $2,000 or more. For more information, contact Liz Goodman at 419-427-8421 or e-mail:

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WFIN online offers news updates, audio from its Good Mornings! program, live broadcasts of area sporting events, Tradio, agriculture info and more!


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WKXA online includes Backyard Bands with mp3s from area musicians and links to concert listings and contests.

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