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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Domestic violence up locally
Job losses, economic hardship may be reason for increase in cases
By Margie Wuebker
Editor's note: The name of this domestic violence survivor has been changed to protect her identity. The alleged perpetrator also has a fictitious name.
Heather is no stranger to physical, emotional and verbal abuse at the hands of someone she loves. It began during childhood and continued into adulthood like a stubborn shadow she could not shake. [More]
Bremen woman nets probation for bigamy
By Shelley Grieshop
A New Bremen woman was sentenced to probation after admitting she was married to two men at the same time.
Mary C. Lockhart, 43, also known in court records as Mary C. Grillot, 10 E. Vine St., pleaded guilty recently in Auglaize County Municipal Court to a charge of bigamy, a first-degree misdemeanor. A charge of falsification, also a misdemeanor, was dismissed in a plea agreement. [More]
Obituaries on November 3rd, 2009
Debra Brown
Debra K. Brown, 55, 118 S. Wentz St., Wapakoneta, died at 10:20 a.m. Oct. 30, 2009, at her daughter's residence in St. Marys. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Eileen Parker
Eileen Parker, 84, 2100 Celina Road, Lot 61, St. Marys, died at 5:12 p.m. Oct. 31, 2009, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
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Celina man facing felony charge for church break-ins
Property from St. John Lutheran Church in Celina is recovered
An 18-year-old Celina man is facing a felony theft charge after he allegedly entered a local church on three separate occasions and took items ranging from hand-held bells to electronic equipment.
Consultant says formal plan needed
Grand Lake water quality
Federal funds exist to pay for projects that improve Grand Lake's water quality, but no formal plan representing all constituents exists to leverage those funds.
H1N1 vaccine clinics scheduled
The Mercer County-Celina City Health Department has scheduled clinics for Friday and Monday to distribute the H1N1 flu vaccine.
All H1N1 vaccines
4 vying for 2 spots on SWCD board
Banquet, annual meeting and election set Nov. 17 at Coldwater American Legion
Four candidates are running for two open seats on the Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District board of supervisors.
They are incumbents
Farm policy, economic outlook meeting slated
Local farmers and others involved in agriculture can learn the latest on grains, biofuels, dairy, input costs and farmland values during an OSU Extension-sponsored meeting in Celina on Nov. 17.
Klosterman, Winner get top all-district honors
District 8 Volleyball Coaches Honors
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Grand Lake area was represented well for postseason honors as the District 8 Volleyball Coaches selected their all-district and All-Star teams.
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