Friday, December 28th, 2007
By Margie Wuebker
Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey looks over the latest schematic drawing for a new jail and makes a notation in red - one more detail to discuss with the architect.
"We're taking our time and trying to think ahead," he says. "After all, the jail we [More]
By Mark Ruschau
ST. MARYS - The St. Marys Roughriders girls basketball team continued their recent surge Thursday night at McBroom Gymnasium as they used a great shooting effort, especially in the first half, to defeat the St. Henry Redskins 50-42 in non-league action. [More]
Obituaries on December 28th, 2007
Victoria H. Albers, 93, 45 S. Main Street, Fort Loramie, died at 3:50 p.m., Dec. 26, 2007, at Dorothy Love Retirement Community, Sidney. [More]
Ruel Harner, 92, 9944 Celina-Mendon Road, Celina, died Dec. 27, 2007, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Doyt T. Thomas, 82, 605 Black Oak Drive, St. Marys, died 12:05 a.m., Dec. 27, 2007 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. [More]
Local pictures on December 28th, 2007
Subscriber stories on December 28th, 2007
East Jefferson Township board of zoning appeals' only decision regarding a height variance application from Mercer Energy was to hold off on a decision for a couple of weeks.
A new deputy will be assigned to the Mercer County Sheriff's Department this coming year. But before being appointed to a cruiser, the German native's instincts and superior senses must be properly trained.
Bryan had no answers for Celina's one-two offensive combo or its pressure defense as the Bulldogs breezed to the championship game of the HALLiday Shootout.
WAPAKONETA - The Marion Local Lady Flyers got a big boost of confidence Thursday night by hanging tough in a tight game and emerging with a 50-41 victory over the Wapakoneta Redskins.
COLDWATER - The Coldwater wrestling team split a Thursday afternoon trimatch with Western Buckeye League power Wapakoneta and perennial state power Tiffin Calvert at The Palace.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Fort Recovery saw a four-game winning streak snapped as Fort Loramie came away with a 50-38 win in Shelby County on Thursday.