GALION — Matt Dick has seen enough of Brady Bowman to last a lifetime. Galion’s veteran coach probably will see Bowman in his sleep. Shelby’s senior standout caught five passes for 93 yards and two touchdowns as the Whippets rallied for a 31-14 win Friday night at Unckrich Stadium. Bowman caught seven passes for 104 […]
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Firefighters, first responders, students scale bleachers at Shelby High School 9/11 remembrance
None of Shelby City Schools’ current students were alive for the tragedy at the World Trade Center. Even some of the first responders in attendance were too young to remember. Collectively as a nation, however, none of them will forget.
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Riding through history: Shelby Cycle Historical Society hosts bike tour, engine house tour
The 1872 historic engine house on Main Street, and future site of the society’s Steel & Wheel Museum, will open its doors Sep. 13 from 2-4 p.m. for a walk through Shelby’s history. The event is part of Ohio Open Doors, a project of Ohio History Connection.
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Property transfers: ArcelorMittal purchases former bank building in Shelby
SHELBY — ArcelorMittal Tubular Products USA LLC purchased a former bank building at 85 West Main St. for $280,000, according to recent property transfer records. The property was purchased from Oak Ridge Land CO. LLC, who originally bought the parcels in July 2025. In an email response, ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Executive Assistant/Communications Coordinator Ashley Canfield […]
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Otters, sloths and zebras, oh my! Westmeister Farm brings exotic wildlife to Shelby
Shawn Westmeister had two demands for Lynn when they got married: he didn’t want to live out in the country, and he didn’t want animals.
Clearly, he loves his wife.
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Brother to brother: Brady Bowman ties Shelby receptions record with sibling Blaine in blowout of Lex
Sibling rivalries are common among athletes. The Bowman brothers are neck and neck in theirs.
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Shelby eyes new e-bike legislation, vandal protection
The late-night activities from a group of “vandals” drew the attention of councilman Nathan Martin, then Shelby City Council as a whole.
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Gimme Shelter: Eight new homes coming to Shelby
A six-home development is the largest project, each approximately 1,300 square feet and two stories tall, most on Second Street.
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Third Street Family Health Services set to launch pharmacy in Shelby
There’s only one pharmacy in Shelby, making the choice of how or where to pick up prescriptions a predetermined decision for residents.
Third Street Family Health Services is gearing up an alternative.
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Everything must go: Shelby gathers around yard sale extravaganza
You couldn’t go anywhere in Shelby this weekend without finding a yard sale sign on a corner, or tables with clothing, DVDs and knick-knacks out in yards. From Thursday to Sunday, it’s yard sales aplenty.