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Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
Pennyjane had a special impact on local art
By Erin Gardner
COLDWATER - After six years, a local couple is closing the chapter on their Coldwater art gallery.
Pennyjane Art Co., an art studio featuring around 45 artists, announced in September that it is closing after the holiday season. An artist herself, Jane Dippold and her husband Christopher opened the small business, located at 208 W. Main St. in Coldwater, in November 2020. [More]
Obituaries on October 7th, 2026
Jeffrey "Skeeter" A. Skeens, 63, of St. Marys, OH died 2:08 p.m. Sunday October 4, 2026 at Green Palms Health Care Center in St. Marys. [More]
Betty Marie Perry, 93, of Florida, formerly Celina, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2026. [More]
Local pictures on October 7th, 2026
Subscriber stories on October 7th, 2026
ROCKFORD - The fun houses at Shanes Park will stay for now, with the caveat they will need to be moved and renovated, Rockford Mayor Ron Searight said at Tuesday's regular council meeting.
CELINA - Early voting for the mid-term election that will decide control of Congress is underway, and election officials in Mercer and Auglaize counties are anticipating big turnouts.
MINSTER - Fresh off another successful Minster Oktoberfest, village councilors Tuesday night praised the efforts of the scores of volunteers who played a role in the popular celebration.
GREENVILLE - EverHeart Hospice has announced that Chief Executive Officer Kristi Strawser will be departing the organization and that Shea Bechtold will join EverHeart Hospice as its new CEO.
Celina, Ottawa-Glandorf play to 1-1 draw in WBL play
CELINA - When Celina hosted Ottawa-Glandorf Tuesday night in girls soccer, there was a lot on the line. A win for the Titans, and they would have been Western Buckeye League champions. For the Bulldogs, a win would have seen them take the top spot in the WBL by one point with one match to go.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Parkway overcame an 0-2 deficit to Versailles to force a fifth game, but the host Tigers held off the Panthers to claim a five-set victory in a rescheduled Midwest Athletic Conference volleyball match at Tiger Gymnasium in Versailles.