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Friday, February 6th, 2009
A musical exchange
By Shelley Grieshop
ST. HENRY - Thousands of miles from their homes in Germany and Italy, three teenage girls easily find common ground as they chat in the choir room at St. Henry Schools.
Weekend parties, the upcoming prom and boys are popular topics for exchange students Franzi, Lynn and Eva. But there's one subject that truly unites them: music. [More]
New Bremen makes it look easy against St. John's
By Mark Ruschau
The third-ranked Cardinals, winners of 12 in a row, improve to 16-1 overall and, more importantly, they move into a tie for first place in the conference in the loss column with the Blue Jays and Fort Recovery with a 6-1 mark. St. John's, ranked fourth in the state poll, suffered its first loss in the conference to drop to 5-1 in the MAC and 13-3 overall. [More]
Obituaries on February 6th, 2009
Ruby Clark
Ruby M. Clark, 83, of rural Spencerville, died at 2:25 p.m. Feb. 4, 2009, at Roselawn Manor Nursing Home, Spencerville. [More]
Verla Gray
Verla L. Gray, 76, 1008 W. Market St., Celina, died at 7:29 p.m. Feb. 4, 2009, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Alice Klinger
Alice "Fay" Klinger, 61, 911 Cleveland Ave., St. Marys, died at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 4, 2009, at her residence. Death was due to cancer. [More]
Local pictures on February 6th, 2009
Subscriber stories on February 6th, 2009
Area businessman admits seeking sex with girl
A longtime area florist pleaded guilty Thursday to attempting to solicit a 15-year-old girl for sex.
Michael "Mick" T. Haehn, 54, owner of Haehn's
OFB official discusses ag issues
Higher taxes on farmland, a new fence law and a proposed clean air tax on livestock emissions are among the issues facing farmers, an Ohio Farm Bureau official told those attending Thursday's monthly agriculture breakfast meeting in Celina.
Auglaize woman charged after hospital ruckus
Other charges may follow after review by county prosecutor
An Auglaize County woman pleaded not guilty this morning in Celina Municipal Court to a charge of disorderly conduct stemming from an earlier commotion at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater.
Board considers hiring more help; depends on funds
The Mercer County-Celina City Health Department is contemplating adding a full-time position to their staff but aren't sure if funds are available.
Village gets free Internet, cable in exchange for easement
The village of Fort Recovery has a new Internet, cable and telephone provider, thanks to an easement granted to the company
Village Administrator R
Celina sets up big WBL showdown next week
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina stayed a game back of unbeaten Lima Bath in the Western Buckeye League with a 61-55 win over Elida in the Battle of Bulldogs at the Elida Fieldhouse on Thursday night.
Indians move into tie for first in MAC
FORT RECOVERY - Surviving an early St. Henry run that put the Redskins up 7-0, Fort Recovery rebounded with a 28-7 run for the rest of the first half to move into a tie for first in the Midwest Athletic Conference with a 51-39 win over the Redskins on Thursday night at Fort Site Fieldhouse.
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