Saturday, September 23rd, 2006
Obituaries on September 23rd, 2006
Donald G. Hitchen, 72, 520 Oil St., St. Marys, died at 4:15 p.m. Sept. 21, 2006, at his residence. [More]
Stories on September 23rd, 2006
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Celina administration officials are making plans to form a storm water management district in the city.
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As more and more vaccines hit the market each year, questions about the safety and need for the long list of state recommended immunizations continues to rise.
COLDWATER - Wheelchair-bound fans rooting for the Coldwater football team this year at Cavalier Stadium have been further welcomed with the addition of an $11,000 seating area.
Mercer County Commission-ers have agreed to sign a letter of support for the Grand Lake/ Wabash Watershed Alliance's bid to secure $900,000 in U.S. EPA grant money.
With some new cruisers now on the road, the Mercer County Sheriff's Office is retiring a van and five patrol vehicles.
Mercer County Commissioners
ST. HENRY - Coldwater used a dominating performance by its offensive and defensive lines on the way to handing St. Henry its first loss of the season in a battle of undefeated and state-ranked football teams on a soggy Friday night. [More]
KENTON - Celina became the latest victim of the aerial assault of Dailyn Campbell as the Kenton Wildcats ran up 36 straight points to open the game en route to a 43-14 win at Robinson Field. [More]
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys rebounded from two straight losses to beat Ottawa-Glandorf 35-7 at Skip Baughman Stadium, avenging last year's 33-0 loss in Ottawa.
ROCKFORD - There was as much lighting on the ground as in the sky on Friday night at Panther Stadium as Parkway broke a two-game losing streak with a 34-18 Midwest Athletic Conference win over New Bremen.
ANNA - Combine terrible weather, sloppy play, and a tough squad from Anna, and you'll get a feeling for how things went for Fort Recovery on Friday night.
VERSAILLES - Okay, so it's only week five of the 2006 football season but Friday night's Midwest Athletic Conference contest at Hole Field in Versailles was for all intents and purposes an a elimination game as the loser would fall two games behind in the league title chase.
MINSTER - When you watch football games on television, the announcers will often point out how the team winning the time of possession battle usually wins the game. [More]
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Bath won the Western Buckeye League golf tournament on Thursday at Lost Creek, securing the overall title after an 8-1 dual match season.
Local pictures on September 23rd, 2006