Archive
May 21st, 2013
American Electric Power intends to expand its footprint in Wapakoneta with a larger, newer line from its Shawnee substation, so Wapakoneta City Council is considering selling the company 0.057 of an acre.
See Tuesday's edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News for the complete story
MOULTON — After a five-year hiatus, the three Auglaize County chambers of commerce are bringing back the annual job fair at Easy Campground.
See Tuesday's edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News for the complete story
May 20th
By
Karen Kantner and Mike Burkholder
A 32-year-old Cridersville man died early Sunday after being struck by a vehicle near St. Marys.
For the complete story, see Monday's edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News
Money likely coming back to the city from the state Bureau of Workers’ Compensation will primarily be used to provide additional financial cushion in the funds from which they came, Wapakoneta Mayor Rodney Metz says.
For the complete story, see Monday's edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News
Law enforcement agencies across the country are joining together to get more people to buckle up.
For the complete story, see Monday's edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News
WAYNESFIELD — The Waynesfield-Goshen Tigers varsity boys track team held off the Fairbanks Panthers in an exciting finish at the Northwest Central Conference track meet.
The Tigers had a team score of 172, while the second place Panthers posted a 167.
W-G’s Eli O’Leary and Drew Lament shared the meet MVP title.
Joshua J. “Josh†Wingate, 32, of Cridersville, died at 1:30 a.m. Sunday, May 19, 2013, in rural Auglaize County, from injuries sustained in a pedestrian-auto accident.
For the complete death notice, see the Monday, May 20 edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News.
May 19th
-
At approximately 4:30 p.m., Wapakoneta Fire Department personnel responded to a fire at CTL Engineering on County Road 25A South. The fire was limited to an outside wall and attic.
-
Crews extinguished the blaze in less than an hour and were working to determine the cause.
-
Wapakoneta Police Department officers and Auglaize County Sheriff's Office deputies blocked County Road 25A to limit traffic in the area of the fire.
-
For more on the fire, see Monday's edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News.
May 17th
BATH — The Wapakoneta varsity softball team has already advanced to the Miller City district and will play Maumee after defeating Celina Wednesday.
The Redskins were locked in third place in the Western Buckeye League.
Wapakoneta varsity coach Bill Sammons saw Friday’s WBL finale a great chance to give the team some looks of adversity and some situational softball.
For those who say it can’t happen here, a local police chief says it can and it has.
On March 6, 2006, anyone at Wapakoneta High School was in danger when a student brought an explosive device made from a gasoline can to school in his backpack.
For complete story see the Saturday, May 18, edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News.
