Norwalk Reflector

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BREAKING: Erie County sheriff's deputies arrested four Guatemalan nationals at a hotel in Milan Township on Thursday who...
01/08/2026

BREAKING: Erie County sheriff's deputies arrested four Guatemalan nationals at a hotel in Milan Township on Thursday who are wanted for murder in New Mexico.

Incident allegedly occurred in New Mexico, Guatemalan nationals captured at local motel

For the second year in a row, the Norwalk Truckers and St. Norwalk Catholic / St. Paul High School wrestling teams met i...
01/08/2026

For the second year in a row, the Norwalk Truckers and St. Norwalk Catholic / St. Paul High School wrestling teams met in front of the student body from both schools, this time at NHS on Wednesday.

The Truckers hosted the Flyers in their second annual "Dual at the School" match Wednesday at NHS

BREAKING: A Florida sheriff's detective on Tuesday identified Fred Reer, who was convicted Monday for killing Amanda Dea...
01/06/2026

BREAKING: A Florida sheriff's detective on Tuesday identified Fred Reer, who was convicted Monday for killing Amanda Dean in Huron County, as a person of interest in a Florida man's 2018 disappearance.

Fred Reer admitted he was last to see missing 52-year-old man, police say

From playing for a defense-driven program at a small high school to putting in long hours to play on a travel volleyball...
01/06/2026

From playing for a defense-driven program at a small high school to putting in long hours to play on a travel volleyball team, Josie Skinn was in a strong position to succeed at the next level. But the 2022 St. Norwalk Catholic / St. Paul High School graduate's goal of playing on a competitive collegiate team turned into a lot more at NCAA Division II Fairmont State University. Skinn is the all-time digs leader, the only three-time All-American in program history, and was a two-time MEC Libero of the Year winner.

After playing for a defense-driven program at a small high school, the St. Paul grad became one of the best vlleyball defenders in NCAA Div. II Fairmont State history

Here's the full story on today's sentencing of the man convicted of Amanda Dean's killing:
01/05/2026

Here's the full story on today's sentencing of the man convicted of Amanda Dean's killing:

Authorities say remains destroyed, evidence concealed

BREAKING: The defendant in the death of Amanda Dean was sentenced to prison Monday morning.
01/05/2026

BREAKING: The defendant in the death of Amanda Dean was sentenced to prison Monday morning.

After guilty plea in Amanda Dean murder case

He forgot his work keys almost every day. He accidentally called people frequently, which often ended in voicemails of b...
01/01/2026

He forgot his work keys almost every day. He accidentally called people frequently, which often ended in voicemails of background noise from whatever he was doing. But Steve Gray was also an impactful Hall of Fame high school basketball coach, including 21 years of unparalleled success for the Norwalk Truckers. He was a devoted friend and offered a helping hand that extended far beyond his immediate family. Gray died suddenly on Dec. 28, and former coaches and players reflect on the larger than life personality and legacy he left behind.

Former coaches and players reflect on the life and career of retired basketball coach Steve Gray, who died suddenly on Dec. 28

Happy New Year! Local families celebrated the holiday on New Year's Eve with activities and games at Norwalk's Rec Cente...
01/01/2026

Happy New Year! Local families celebrated the holiday on New Year's Eve with activities and games at Norwalk's Rec Center. City of Norwalk Parks & Rec Department

Families gather for activities at rec center

One day after the sudden death of retired coaching legend Steve Gray, the Norwalk Truckers boys basketball team hosted W...
12/30/2025

One day after the sudden death of retired coaching legend Steve Gray, the Norwalk Truckers boys basketball team hosted Western Reserve Monday night at Norwalk High School, which included an emotional pregame tribute.

One day after retired coaching legend Steve Gray died suddenly, the Roughriders and Truckers met Monday night at NHS

Jimmy Chitwood, meet Mason Dawson. Playing on the home court of the fictional “Hickory Huskers” from the 1986 movie Hoos...
12/27/2025

Jimmy Chitwood, meet Mason Dawson. Playing on the home court of the fictional “Hickory Huskers” from the 1986 movie Hoosiers, the Willard City Schools senior matched the heroics of Chitwood from the film. Trailing the Monroeville Eagles 59-57 with six seconds left inside the famous gym in Knightstown, Ind., the Crimson Flashes ran a full-court play and got Dawson the ball for a game-winning 3-pointer with four seconds left in a 60-59 win.

Playing on the home court from the 1986 movie "Hoosiers", Mason Dawson matched the heroics of Jimmy Chitwood with a game-winning shot in the closing seconds to edge Monroeville

Growing up in Willard, current head basketball coach Joe Bedingfield always envisioned himself as the fictional Jimmy Ch...
12/26/2025

Growing up in Willard, current head basketball coach Joe Bedingfield always envisioned himself as the fictional Jimmy Chitwood and the late former Willard head coach Bob Haas as Norman Dale. Now, he and the rest of the Crimson Flashes' team will get the next best thing when Willard City Schools (6-1) faces Monroeville Eagles (4-1) in the gym where much of the 1986 movie "Hoosiers" was filmed in Knightstown, Ind. on Saturday.

The Crimson Flashes (6-1) and Eagles (4-1) will face each other Saturday in Knightstown, Ind., the home of the famous movie "Hoosiers"

Dan Rood — a longtime city of Norwalk employee, community volunteer and local history advocate whose presence was a cons...
12/26/2025

Dan Rood — a longtime city of Norwalk employee, community volunteer and local history advocate whose presence was a constant throughout the community and at civic events — passed away on Dec. 18. He was 75.

He 'was just an outstanding human being'

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