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Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
St. Marys wins another Auditor of State Award
By Abigail Miller
  ST. MARYS - St. Marys officials were honored with their third Auditor of State Award in four years at the start of Monday's regular council meeting.
City staff and councilors were recognized with the prestigious award after achieving a clean audit report. [More]
By Georgia Rindler
COLDWATER - Coldwater village council members on Monday learned costs are increasing for water and sewer-related improvements and services in the village. As a result, councilors moved to raise fees for the services to keep accounts in good standing.
Council President Tim Buschur reported on the finance committee meeting held March 9. Discussion centered on possible increase of rates for providing water, sewer and storm service in the village. [More]
Obituaries on March 24th, 2026
Carl Leroy Stuck, age 76, passed away in his home on March 6, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving wife and family. [More]
Dennis A. Bills, age 89, of St. Henry passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at The Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Carolyn A. Siefring, age 83, of Celina, formerly of St. Henry, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at the Celina Manor. [More]
Local pictures on March 24th, 2026
Subscriber stories on March 24th, 2026
CELINA - School board members approved the 2026-27 school year calendar but ultimately punted on committing to a timeframe to move students into the new grades 7-12 building, indicating they simply don't have enough information to act at this time.
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen village councilors on Monday heard the village is postponing a street project until 2027 due to a gas company being unable to provide services.
CELINA - A 38-year-old Celina man was arrested over the weekend on child sex crimes charges out of Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
A criminal complaint was filed against Anthony M. Norris for two counts of sexual battery, a fourth-degree felony.
ST. HENRY - St. Henry Village Council advanced changes Monday night that would pay lifeguards for certification time and double their wages for pool party work as part of updates to a summer employment ordinance.
FORT RECOVERY - While the weather might have fought off some fans Monday night, Fort Recovery found themselves on the wrong end of a fight on the diamond in a 15-0 loss to Ansonia in an early season non-conference matchup at the LeFevre Baseball/Softball Complex.
Grand Lake Fishing Report
Good day everyone. I hope you all are doing great.
It's been a long winter and one that seems not wanting to give up. However, it's like this about every spring. It gives hope of spring eventually arriving.
OPSMA Divisions IV-VII Girls Basketball All-Ohio
The postseason state honors began on Monday as the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association announced its All-Ohio teams for girls Divisions IV through VII
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Minster scored early runs to hold off Elida down the stretch to pick up its second win of the softball season with an 8-7 victory at Dorothy Edwards Field on Monday.