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Monday, August 11th, 2008
Attorneys: Schwieterman willing to plead guilty in fatalities case
By Margie Wuebker
A Chickasaw man apparently is willing to plead guilty to the most serious charges stemming from a March 15 traffic accident that claimed the lives of four area men.
Attorneys for 22-year-old Nicholas Schwieterman indicated in a motion filed Friday [More]
Cougars open their home schedule with dominating victory
By Gary R. Rasberry
FORT RECOVERY - After suffering an undermanned 42-0 loss in the season debut last week, Mercer County looked to vent some frustrations in the home opener on Saturday at Barrenbrugge Park.
The Elkhart Shamrock, unfortunately, did not have the luck of the Irish. [More]
Obituaries on August 11th, 2008
Miriam Schamp
Miriam Schamp, 96, 726 North Spruce St., St. Marys, died at 4:19 a.m. Aug. 9, 2008, at the Golden Living Center, St. Marys. [More]
Leland Shelby
Leland H. "Bill" Shelby, 87, 306 Columbia Street, St. Marys, died at 12:17 p.m. Aug. 8, 2008 at Golden Living Center-Valley Nursing Home, St. Marys. [More]
Norman Slavik
Norman R. "Rick" Slavik, 64, Celina, died at 1 p.m. Aug. 10, 2008, at Ohio Stat [More]
Local pictures on August 11th, 2008
Subscriber stories on August 11th, 2008
Family rivalries ring out at fair event
The intermittent sound of metal hitting metal wafts through the air as tournament action is underway at the horseshoe pits on Saturday at the Mercer County Fair.
Judge replies to charges
A Van Wert County Municipal Court judge - accused of 10 cases of misconduct - will get his day in court in February.
Judge Phil William Campbell i
Celina man runs stop sign, two injured
Two men were injured when their vehicles collided at the intersection of state Route 364 and Clover Four Road at 12:49 p.m. Aug. 7.
William Glaser,
Bates saves the best for last race of day
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Trent Bates saved the best race for last, as he drove Monroe's Flying Jet to the fastest finish of the day as the Mercer County Fair opened its harness racing card on Sunday.
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