The Associated Press Agents Ken Nolan, 48; Gary Wichard, 60. Auto Racing Mark Bridges, 60; Tom Carnegie, 91; Betty Skelton Erde, 85; Chris Griffis, 46; Mary Hendrick, 88; Rick Huseman, 38; Jim Rathmann, 83; Dan Wheldon, 33. Baseball Ricky Adams, 52; Bill Alhouse, 85; Matty Alou, 72; Andrew Baur, 66; Bill Bergesch, 89; Harvey Dorfman, 75; George […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Attorneys for boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. completed the second part of a plea deal Friday that let the championship fighter pay a $1,000 fine and avoid trial and jail time for a November 2010 scuffle with a homeowner association security guard in an argument about parking tickets. Mayweather, 34, didn’t appear […]
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and safety Troy Polamalu each attended a full practice Friday and are listed as probable for the regular-season finale in Cleveland on Sunday. Roethlisberger practiced all week after missing last Saturday’s 27–0 win over the St. Louis Rams because of a high ankle sprain. The injury occurred three […]
By JON KLEINKNECHT Inquirer Sports Editor sports@galioninquirer.com NORTH ROBINSON — To say the Galion Tigers have the Colonel Crawford Eagles’ number in basketball would be an under-statement. The Orange-and-Blue snapped a five-game losing streak by thumping the host Black-and-Gold 59–44 in North Conference play last night. The victory is the 13th in a row for the Tigers […]
By Lee H. Hamilton This is a season of giving, good cheer, and forbearance. Too bad that, as the political season begins in earnest with the turn of the year, all those fine sentiments will become just a memory. So maybe, as we jot down our New Year’s resolutions, we could add this one: “Every […]
Galion city council—www.ci.galion.oh.us/ Council/index.htm The city is divided by Harding Way and Market Street into four wards. 1st ward is the northeast quadrant; 2nd ward, the northwest; 3rd, the southwest; and 4th ward, the southeast quadrant. At-large: Ken Bodkins 268 N Union St. (419) 468‑7800 or (419) 468‑4868 At-large: Tom Fellner 112 S Boston St. (419) 468‑2629 At-large: […]
By Pastor Daniel Stegeman – Standing For the Truth, www.danstegeman.wordpress.com Everyone needs hope. We might even say that hope is essential to life. When people feel like they don’t have hope, they get depressed. In the most extreme cases of hopelessness, some are willing to attempt suicide. And while most suicide attempts are unsuccessful, sadly […]
By Cindi Shroyer, Pine Bluffs Post In each of the past 10 Christmas seasons I have had the pleasure to get letters to Santa Claus ready for print in whatever newspaper I happened to be working in. This year is no different. This is a task for which there is no equal. We give children […]