North Star News

A 33-year-old man was in jail Monday night, held on a charge of attempted murder following a physical dispute with his wife that included gunfire, the Darke County Sheriff's Office said.

Jeremy R. Mescher, age 38, of Bradford died Saturday, January 28, 2012 at home. Jeremy was born in Piqua, OH on August 31, 1973 to Chris and Jane Mescher; a graduate of Franklin-Monroe High School, Class of 1992; worked at Clopay in Troy; and a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Bradford.

Two programs at Ritter Planetarium this month will showcase the new Spitz SciDome XD projector that covers the entire hemisphere of the 40-foot dome with more than 6.5 million pixels.