Saturday, July 21st, 2007
By William Kincaid
Patrons of the Mercer and Auglaize County district libraries continue to take advantage of the inter-library loan system, which provide access to millions of resources across the state.
Mercer County District Library Director Austin Schneider said the total circulation for the library and its branches in 2006 was 318,163 items, which included 58,618 borrowed from other libraries and 36,444 items loaned out to other libraries. [More]
Obituaries on July 21st, 2007
Gerald J. Buening, 73, state Route 219, Coldwater, died July 20, 2007, at Briar [More]
Ruth M. Edwards, 98, of Monroe, Ind., died at 7:17 a.m. July 20, 2007, at Adams Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. [More]
Veronica Ruckman, 66, of Canton died at 7:45 p.m. July 19, 2007, at Aultman Hospital, Canton, from cancer. [More]
Mary Maxine Real McMurray, 91, 337 Defiance Road, St. Marys, died at 12:25 p.m. July 20, 2007, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on July 21st, 2007
Subscriber stories on July 21st, 2007
ST. MARYS - The sale of Goodyear's Engineered Products Division hangs in the balance as United Steelworkers' line up to vote this coming week on the tentative agreement with The Carlyle Group, a private equity firm based in Washington, D.C.
Grand Lake has won nine straight
LIMA - Not even a visit to first-place Lima can slow down the Grand Lake Mariners right now.
Grand Lake pushed its winning streak to nine in a row following a 9-6 triumph over rival Lima on Friday evening at Shawnee Field.