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Shooting for London
More than 200 air rifle and air pistol shooters entered the second to last stage of their U.S. Olympic Team journey Dec....
Tuesday, February 7 2012 3:51pm in Around Ottawa County
‘Last shot’ celebrated at PCMS
The last game played at Port Clinton Middle School took place on Thursday, Feb. 2, when both the seventh and eighth grad...
Tuesday, February 7 2012 3:50pm in Around Ottawa County
Top shooters at Camp Perry for Army Junior ROTC Service…
The top Army Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps individual and team air rifle shooters from 16 states as well as Ge...
Tuesday, February 7 2012 3:49pm in Around Ottawa County
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Sound Off — Feb. 9
International Food FestHeartbeat of Ottawa County wishes to give a huge thank-you to all community m... Read more
Workers Comp seminar offered free
On Friday, Feb. 17, Michelle Ish, of The HR Department (an independent HR consulting firm) will be presenting the O…
Ag Society sets annual meeting
The Ottawa County Agricultural Society is holding its annual meeting at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Ottawa Co…
Terra offers free tax service
For the second consecutive year, students at Terra State Community College will be participating in a nationwide pr…
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Obituary — Dolores Pratt
Died Feb. 6, 2012Dolores M. Pratt (nee Fowler), age 81, peacefully passed on Feb. 6. Devoted wife to the late G. Robert “Bob,” who passed September 2010. Loving mother of Gary (Debbie) and Tim (Kathy); cherished grandmother of David (Nikki), Jessica and Jason; great-grandmother of Andrew and Justin; sister of Ed (Trudy) Fowler.Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the Chapel at Sunset Memoria... Read more
Obituary — Shannon Kessler
Jan. 13, 1973 — Feb. 4, 2012Shannon E. Kessler, 39, of Port Clinton died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012…
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS — Week …
Allen Township• 1-30-12 Carol L. Tank to St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, 21051 West Johns…
Obituary -- William Dackermann
March 22, 1945 - Feb. 4, 2012William Paul Dackermann, 66, of Port Clinton, died Saturday, Feb. …
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Here’s how to insure a great Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is almost upon us. To celebrate, you may want to present your loved ones with chocolates, flowers or any number of other traditional ... Read more
Misplaced loyalty
I usually do not comment on current events, but my thoughts turn to the nightmare scenarios we are hearing concerni…
Talk to your children (and parents) about shared financial f…
It’s Thanksgiving week. And if you’re fortunate, you can look around your Thanksgiving table and see several genera…
A day of thanks
“Faster than a speeding bullet! More powerful than a locomotive! Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound! Loo…
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Ottawa County loses philanthropist, pioneer
Tuesday, February 07 • by (see more Tell Tales)
One of Ottawa County’s true pioneers and philanthropists, Jack Schiller, passed away recently.Schiller was truly an accomplished individual having served as a delegate of President Eisenhower for the People to People program and also served on trade missions to Europe, Asia, South America, Australia... Read more
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Even though the Salvation Army has already taken the first batch of mittens, scarves and hats off The Beacon's Mitten Tree, local donors managed to decorate the tree again with even more clothing designed to keep hands, heads and hearts warm this winter. PHOTO BY JOHN SCHAFFNER
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