Parishes welcome new associate pastor
By: CASSAUNDRA SMITHStaff WriterWednesday, July 13, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHIn April seven years ago, Sean Wilson decided he wanted to become a priest. At the time, he was studying mechanical engineering at...
View ArticleGossard crowned Queen
By: CASSAUNDRA SMITHStaff WriterWAPAKONETA, OHWith tears in her eyes, Wapakoneta High School graduate Hope Gossard was crowned the 2016 Miss Summer Moon Scholarship Pageant Queen Wednesday night.The...
View ArticleAuglaize Acres gets a sprucing up
By: CASSAUNDRA SMITHStaff WriterThursday, July 14, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHThanks to the help of Boy Scout Troop 777, out of Shawnee Alliance Church, Auglaize Acres' property received some sprucing up.As an...
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View ArticleSt. Marys man sentenced early
By: LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterFriday, July 15, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHA St. Marys man was sentenced to prison time Friday in Common Pleas Court for charges relating to an assault on a corrections officer...
View ArticleWhat you may have missed this week
Staff WriterFriday, July 15, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHHere's what you may have missed this week in the Wapakoneta Daily News.Monday: The Cridersville Fireman's Jamboree held the Blessing of the Badges...
View ArticleCommunity comes out to worship
By: LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterMonday, July 18, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHThe Moon City Community Worship Service made for one unforgettable first for Wapakoneta and for Harvest Baptist Church.Hosted by Harvest...
View ArticleLocal film premieres at fest
By: JOHN HAMILTONStaff WriterMonday, July 18, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHThe Wapa Theater was the location of a special premiere on Saturday. Wapakoneta’s own Cedric Gegel gave a special screening of his short...
View ArticleStudy recommends street changes
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorTuesday, July 19, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHCouncil held first reading of an ordinance authorizing the city to apply for a Safety Grant through the Ohio Department of...
View ArticleCity hires new dispatchers
By: JOHN HAMILTONStaff WriterWednesday, July 20, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHWith two weeks under their belt, the Wapakoneta Police Department’s newest dispatchers Chelsea Luebrecht and Alicia Wright have...
View ArticleCleveland found welcoming, safe
By: LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterWednesday, July 20, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHOne local city councilman shared his thoughts on spending a day in Cleveland among the events of the Republican National...
View ArticlePark board expands presence
By: LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterWednesday, July 20, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHHeritage Trails Park District’s involvement with the Moon City Fishing Derby at Moon Fest resulted in a boost of exposure for the park...
View ArticleDominion gives $10K to museum
By: CASSAUNDRA SMITHStaff WriterThursday, July 21, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHThe Armstrong Air and Space Museum received Wednesday a $10,000 grant from Dominion to help support its “One Giant Leap” educational...
View ArticleRape suspect makes motion to suppress
By: LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterThursday, July 21, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHA motion to suppress hearing was held in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday at the request of a St. Marys man who is the...
View ArticleMiller pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter
By: LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterThursday, July 21, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHJade L. Miller of Wapakoneta pleaded guilty in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court to involuntary manslaughter for her involvement in...
View ArticleNew store in town offers antiques, repurposed items
By: JOHN HAMILTONStaff WriterFriday, July 22, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHA new store has opened its doors in Wapakoneta.Rovals, located at 401 E. Auglaize St., opened up last Wednesday and is the newest shop in...
View ArticlePinstripe Junction event for charity
Staff WriterFriday, July 22, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHWapakoneta Mayor Tom Stinebaugh, Fire Chief Tony Stinebaugh, Mike Vorhees, of the Auglaize County Sheriff's Office and Joseph Welker, of the Wapakoneta...
View ArticleWhat you may have missed
Staff WriterFriday, July 22, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHHere's a glimpse at what you may have missed this week in the Wapakoneta Daily News.Monday: Many attended the Moon City Community Worship Service Sunday....
View ArticleArmstrong mural to go up in Cincinnati
By: LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterSaturday, July 23, 2016CINCINNATI, OHHometown hero Neil Armstrong will soon be featured in the form of a massive mural in downtown Cincinnati.The 7,632-square-foot mural...
View ArticlePinstripe Junction debuts
By: CASSAUNDRA SMITHStaff WriterMonday, July 25, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHThe first ever Pinstripe Junction was held this weekend at the Auglaize County Fairgrounds.The event was held Saturday by Bowersock...
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