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Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
Lions Club celebrates 90th anniversary
Organization's work praised
By William Kincaid
CELINA - The city's first and longest-running service club celebrated its 90th anniversary on Tuesday night at Romer's Catering, reflecting on nearly a century of goodwill on both a global and local scale.
Through perseverance and determination, t [More]
Rockford school alum leaves $50,000 for park
State grants permit to hunt turkey vultures
By Tom Stankard
ROCKFORD - A 1951 Rockford High School graduate left $50,000 from her estate to the village, village council members learned during Tuesday's meeting.
Collette Dugan specified in her will that the money be used to benefit Shanes Park, councilor Greg Pontsler told members. [More]
Obituaries on March 20th, 2019
Roger Bickel
Mr. Roger Lee Bickel, 75, of Troy, MO, formerly of Fort Recovery, passed away at 10:30 am on Sunday, March 17th 2019. [More]
Floyd Winner
Floyd C. Winner, age 83, of Coldwater passed away Sunday evening, March 17, 2019 at Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Linus Riethman
Linus J. Riethman, 85, of Saint Marys, died 9:59 P.M. Monday, March 18, 2019, at The OSU Medical Center, Columbus. [More]
Lucreda McCormick
Lucreda McCormick, 68, of St. Marys, OH died 3:42 a.m. Monday March 18, 2019 at her residence. [More]
William Frideger II
William "Bill" Allen Frideger II, 45, passed away March 19, 2019 at his residence. [More]
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Minster council OKs purchase of 140-acre tract
Minster board accepts principal's resignation
Local man charged with raping child
New Biggby Coffee shop opens
Marion' Bruns selected first team
Minster Wildcats
Bulldogs return veteran group
Driggs has experience returning
Cavaliers ready for another run
Berno has spots to fill in lineup
New faces dot Kaup's 2019 roster
Indians to build on last year's gains
Flyers looking to turn the corner
Marion hopes to elevate in MAC standings
Wildcats look for another deep run
Wildcats bring back roster of veterans
Wells returns veteran ball club
Puthoff ready to guide alma mater
Several key pieces return for Parkway
Winning expected to continue for Parkway
Redskin lineup loaded again this year
Knapke the new coach for St. Henry
Ex-Rider Graves takes over as coach
'Riders to look to veterans this season
Veterans return for Bulldogs
Numbers up for Cavs program
Indians have back state experience
Flyers looking solid
Minster still talented
Williams to lead New Bremen
Panthers hope to move up in MAC
Flexibility the key word for Redskins
St. Marys deep, but young this season
Bulldogs will be young in 2019
Wilker takes over Roughrider netters
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Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
Celina student's suspension sparks outcry
School board says it legally can't comment
By Tom Stankard
CELINA - A middle school student's recent project for his history class has created a stir, leading to his three-day in-school suspension and raising questions at Monday's school board meeting.
Eighth-grader Tyler Carlin recently told the newspape [More]
Obituaries on March 19th, 2019
Lucreda McCormick
Lucreda Prater McCormick, 68, St. Marys, died on March 18, 2019, at her residen [More]
Luella Muter
Luella L. Muter, age 91, formerly of Celina, Ohio, passed away at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine, Ohio, on March 17, 2019 at 5:15 am. [More]
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Local man is captured
Survey: Some students use drugs to cope with stress
Sheriff receives OK for second 911 phone line
Fort council hires new solicitor
Grow hemp in Ohio?
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Monday, March 18th, 2019
Back to Back
Minster repeats as state champs; wins 4th title in program history
By Colin Foster
COLUMBUS - The Minster girls basketball team went to Columbus as defending state champs.
The Wildcats rolled out of town as back-to-back champs.
Janae Hoying scored a game-high 19 points, Courtney Prenger added 16 and Minster outscored Ottoville by 20 over the final three quarters en route to a 53-37 victory on Saturday at the Schoettenstein Center in a rematch of last year's Division IV state title game. [More]
Obituaries on March 18th, 2019
Ruth Klingler
Memorial Services for Ruth Elaine (Ahrens) Klingler will be held at 11:30 AM We [More]
Pauline Ratermann
Pauline "Polly" E. (Cole) Ratermann, age 91, of Greenback Road in Fort Loramie, [More]
Joan Timmerman
Joan M. Timmerman, age 59, of Boise, Idaho and formerly of Fort Recovery, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Boise, Idaho. [More]
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Cardinal Stritch ends Coldwater's run in regional final
Irish on St. Patrick's Day
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Saturday, March 16th, 2019
Bald heads raise funds
Numerous heads shaved during annual St. Baldrick's event
By Leslie Gartrell
FORT RECOVERY - Tiny feet running along wood floors, parents laughing and soda cans popping drowned out the sounds of clippers buzzing and scissors shearing at the St. Baldrick's fundraiser Friday night.
The Rock the Bald fundraiser, in which attendees volunteer to have their heads shaved in the name of defeating childhood cancer, has been an annual event in the community for the last 12 years. [More]
'Skins hold off Tigers for state berth
Division IV Boys Basketball Regional Final
By Gary R. Rasberry
KETTERING - When the time came for the St. Henry Redskins to step up, they stepped up.
St. Henry turned a two-point lead after three quarters into a nine-point lead early in the fourth quarter and hit clutch free throws down the stretch to defeat Jackson Center 46-43 to win the Division IV regional championship on Friday night at Trent Arena in Kettering. [More]
Obituaries on March 16th, 2019
Mildred Bensman
Mildred M. (Gehret) Bensman, age 92, Versailles, Ohio, passed away of natural causes at her residence Thursday evening, March 14, 2019. [More]
Lois Brunswick
Lois A. Brunswick, age 84, of Coldwater went to her heavenly home Thursday, March 14, 2019 at Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Clarence Eckenswiller
Clarence James Eckenswiller, age 93 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at his residence in Celina. [More]
Duane Kinninger
Duane H. Kinninger, age 76, of Coldwater passed away at his home in Coldwater on Friday, March 15, 2019. [More]
Sue Miller
Sue Schnelle Miller, 85, of New Bremen, died 8:00 A.M. Friday, March 15, 2019, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
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Parkway grad turned carpenter on T.V. home show
Teachers' union files second complaint
Wildcat walkover
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