Monday, March 9th, 2009
Obituaries on March 9th, 2009
James Burke, 52, 04670 Glynwood Road, St. Marys, died March, 7, 2009, at his re [More]
John F. Frey, 83, formerly of 150 Bayshore Court, St. Marys, died at 5:10 p.m. March 4, 2009, at his residence in Pasadena, Texas. [More]
June L. Gamble, 87, a resident of Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community, die [More]
Verna M. Howard, 97, 806 W. Logan St., Celina, died at 12:07 p.m. March 7, 2009, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Former Mercer County resident Wayne R. Ludwig, 71, of Toledo died March 6, 2009, in St. Charles Hospital, Toledo. [More]
Rosella F. "Sally" Monnier, 87, of Marker Road, Versailles, and formerly of Sawmill Road, Fort Loramie, died at 2:08 p.m. Friday at Wayne Hospital, Greenville. [More]
Stories on March 9th, 2009
State budget shortfall causes termination
Todd Mangen, director of the Ohio State University Extension office in Mercer County, will be out of a job in May as a direct result of funding shortfalls at the state level. [More]
PIQUA - Every farm group in Ohio should unite to fight an animal rights group whose ultimate goal is to end modern livestock production.
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St. Henry schools Superintendent Rod Moorman was not chosen for the superintendent position he applied for at Green Local Schools near Akron.
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St. Marys man was shot Feb. 16 in Dayton during a reported drug deal
A Dayton man pleaded not guilty late last week to charges he shot a St. Marys man in the neck during a drug deal in Dayton in February.
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A garage was destroyed and a home damaged by fire Friday night along Parker Street in St. Marys.
The owner of the property, Doug Obringer, 409 Park [More]
Several Mercer County bars, bowling alleys, clubs and their patrons dug into their pockets during tough times and helped collected nearly $5,000 recently for a St. Anthony soldier seriously injured Jan. 8 while serving in Afghanistan.
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St. Marys senior Paul Lauth completed his high school wrestling career with a victory to earn Division II All-Ohio status at the 2009 State Wrestling Tournament at the Schottenstein Center on the campus of The Ohio State University on Saturday.
Local pictures on March 9th, 2009