Friday, February 26th, 2010
Obituaries on February 26th, 2010
Kim Lee Borgert, 58, 743 St. Nicholas Ave., Dayton, died at 8 p.m. Jan. 27, 2010, at his home. Death was due to a pulmonary embolism. [More]
James Richard "Dick" Bell, 89, 625 Ash St., Celina, died at 9:15 p.m. Feb. 24, 2010, at The Gardens at Celina. [More]
Norma Hoenie, 76, 8420 Hoenie Rd., Celina, died at 4 p.m. Feb. 24, 2010, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Ralph F. Holdheide, 78, of Eastview Drive, Fort
Loramie, died at 3:43 a.m. Feb. 25, 2010, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Elizabeth "Betty" L. Schulze, 74, of Amsterdam Road, Anna, died at 6:10 p.m. Feb. 24, 2010, at her home . [More]
Benjamin R. Settlage, 88, 309 S. Kuhlman St., New Knoxville, died at 10:04 a.m. [More]
Stories on February 26th, 2010
Celina's swimming pool will open this summer with financial assistance from the Bryson Trust Fund.
"Thanks to the Bryson Trust, our swimming pool will be open this summer," LaRue told the audience Thursday night at Celina-Mercer County Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Banquet. [More]
Blowing, drifting snow contribute to 30 crashes
The latest onslaught of winter weather conditions cancelled classes throughout the area today and kept tow trucks busy pulling vehicles from snowy ditches.
Campaign could mean shoppers pay for bags
A growing national campaign to "go green" could someday have Ohioans paying for each flimsy plastic bag they bring home from the grocery store.
The
For the second time in a month, people came to Mercer County Common Pleas Court on Thursday morning expecting a bench trial in the case of alleged stalker Steven W. Shoupp. However, the scheduled proceeding never materialized due to a negotiated agreement.
Four trophies for service were awarded for 2009 during the Celina-Mercer County Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Banquet at The Galleria in Celina on Thursday evening.
Maria Stein
The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is accepting public comments on a draft Permit to Operate (PTO) for A.J. Evers and Sons egg farm, 1105 Goettemoeller Road, Maria Stein, which has an existing 5-year permit set to expire.
Authorities say more than $5,000 worth of items were taken from a home near Uniopolis where a woman was robbed at gunpoint Tuesday morning.
Auglaiz
Division II State Diving Championships
A year after the program posted its best-ever finish at the Division II State Diving Championships, Celina was able to move up the podium.
Freshman Collen Byer finished where he started, posting a sixth-place finish in the Division II meet at Branin Natatorium in Canton.
COLUMBUS - Since she first stepped onto a basketball court as a high school freshman, Maria Moeller has had success.
Winning a state title as a freshman and continuing to earn accolades and honors throughout her high school career have come numerous times to the Marion Local graduate. [More]
It's not just the nicer weather that had Cory Luebke wanting to make it to spring training in Arizona.
The Marion Local graduate and Ohio State sta
The Cincinnati Bengals finished one of their best seasons in recent memory with an AFC North championship on the football field.
Let's see how good they are at playing basketball.
Local pictures on February 26th, 2010