Month: March 2021
Stark on way up Numbers, talent better for Rebels
By JEFF LAMPE For The Prairie News If ever there was a football season to be one year away from fully loaded, this is it. That’s good news for fans of Stark County football, as the Rebels will field a much more competitive team, but are still likely a season away from reaching their full potential. Even so, the six sophomores who started last year are ready to give out more lumps than they take when the season opens Saturday in Wyoming at Gary Johnson Field against Ridgewood at 1 p.m. Ridgewood defeated Stark County 22-14 en route to a 6-4…
The Prairie News public record for 3-19-21
Incidents & Accidents Stark County 3-5-21– Kyle J. Jones, 51, Toulon, was cited for disobeying a stop sign and driving without vehicle insurance. He was released with a notice to appear. 3-7-21– Wayne B. Dullin, 57, Toulon, was ticketed for disobeying a controlled access road. He was given a scheduled court date to appear. 3-9-21 – Shawn A. Slightom, 31, Toulon, was charged with two counts of resisting and or obstructing a peace officer. He remains in custody at the Stark County Jail. Galva Report Officer dispatched: 3-8-21 – to meet with a sex offender who moved to Galva and…
The Weekly Post public record for 3-18-21
Barn fires spread to Hanna City home HANNA CITY – Logan-Trivoli Firefighters responded to a reported barn fire at 14326 W Smithville Road in rural Hanna City on March 9 at 3:17 p.m. Upon arrival, firefighters found three barns on fire and the house catching fire. The owner of the property is Scott Turbett. Logan-Trivoli Fire Assistant Fire Chief Chris Matzke said firefighters fought winds gusting in excess of 30 mph to extinguish the exterior of the house and the three barns. Three additional buildings were smoking and those were extinguished also. Three barns ended up being destroyed. Three buildings were…
Brimfield girls ranked 4th
Brimfield girls ranked 4th By VICTOR LAMPE For The Weekly Post The Brimfield girls basketball team is making the most out of an unpredictable season, going 9-0 so far and earning a No. 4 ranking in the state according to the latest Associated Press poll. The Lady Indians topped Canton on Feb. 17, 44-29, with Haley Wallace leading with 16 points followed by Ella Lune with 10. Brimfield then beat Farmington last Thursday on its Senior Night, 57-46. “Farmington shot really well, but we put on our press with four minutes to go and created some distance,” Coach Maribeth Dura said,…
