There were 185 points scored, 43 fouls called, 88 rebounds controlled and 61 free throws attempted. Allen County Community College’s women could have folded up their tent in the first half down 22 points. Or…

Vernon L. “Bill” Moore, 83, of Iola died Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2009, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. Information about his life and funeral arrangements will be published when provided by Waugh-Yokum &…

Although H1N1 infections in Kansas are declining after a mid-October peak, the Centers for Disease Control still recommend people who have not yet done so be vaccinated. Only 16 percent of Allen Countians have heeded…

Barbara J. Miniefee, pastor of Ward Chapel A.M.E., will be the guest speaker at Monday’s 7 p.m. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration at Ward Chapel, 523 N. Buckeye. The program was postponed from Monday due…

An infusion of federal money will double home-based Early Head Start participation and help the “neediest of the needy” in Allen County, Joanie Burke said. A $623,560 grant from the department of Health and Human…

The usually reliable Washington Post-ABC News poll discovered last weekend that 58 percent of respondents want a smaller government — a number that has been growing for the last two years, and has reflected majority…

LE ROY — Not even the flu could slow Southern Coffey County High’s girls, who put forth a dominating effort on both ends of the court effort Tuesday. The Lady Titans blasted their way to…

LE ROY — Southern Coffey County High’s defense was in top form Tuesday. The Titans limited Flinthills High to a combined 13 points through the first three quarters of a 47-25 win. Southern Coffey County…

CHEROKEE — Marmaton Valley High’s boys were able to figure out their defensive flaws as their game progressed Tuesday. But the Wildcats were unable to overcome their other shortcoming — turnovers. Marmaton Valley turned the…

PLEASANTON — Uniontown High’s Eagle girls did just enough early on to control the opening round game against Humboldt High’s Lady Cubs. The Eagles led 28-13 at halftime then dominated the second half Tuesday night…