A Wakeman woman pleaded no contest Wednesday to a sexual crime with a 15-year-old male relative. Read the rest of this story in Today's Reflector...

HIGHWAY PATROL • Dennis W. Spooner, 33, of 4657 Prospect Road, New London, was charged with failure to control Wednesday after he went off the right side of Ohio 60, overcorrected and went off the left side. His pickup truck hit a utility pole and overturned onto its right side in the ditch. Firelands Ambulance transported him to Fisher-Titus Medical Center with minor injuries.

2DLt. Aric F. Wagner has graduated from Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio, Texas as a pilot in the United States Air Force. Aric is the son of Connie Wagner of Norwalk and Edward and Krista Wagner of Collins.

SANDUSKY Being asked to compete in any all-star basketball game can be quite an honor. Being asked to play in two is even better.

A decision on drug testing in Norwalk schools is one step closer after a divided discussion at Wednesday afternoon's work session. The board met to discuss the findings of the exploratory committee on random drug testing.

Four go to State Fair Two Norwalk and two Willard students won state superiors at the district science fair Saturday at Heidelberg College, Tiffin.

Everyday I see ribbons on cars, some buildings and in yards to "Support our Troops." A very noble thought, but one that is filled with hypocrisy if you haven't taken the time to call, write, or e-mail your U.S. Senator or Representative and demanded that they end this war in Iraq immediately, bring our troops home now and stop any kind of military action in Iran. There is no excuse for us to not do this, as the information on their addresses, phone numbers and e-mail addresses are posted in the paper every week. We, the people, hold the power of this land in our hands if we use our voices. Hate begets hate, war begets war. You get what you give. The Bush administration has given nothing but lies, dishonesty, hate, fear, intolerance, disrespect and pure disdain. He has claimed that he is above the laws of our land and our Constitution. He has given us a black eye around the world. And, to top it off, he has decreased funding to our military and veterans hospitals since he has taken office.

Rumors have been circulating for several years about a sex scandal at the Plymouth-Shiloh schools. A janitor supposedly walked in on an administrator and a teacher in flagrante delicto in December of 2004. Two years later, the board was presented evidence that convinced them to start a formal investigation, according to Superintendent James Metcalf.

Norwalk Police Capt. Dave Light, while taking a class at the FBI National Academy, sat beside a man from Chad, Africa who had sustained an elephant-related injury. Read the rest of this story in Today's Reflector...