Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
By Betty Lawrence
COLDWATER - School board members are pondering how best to tighten the budget in light of an estimated state funding loss of 22 to 31 percent in fiscal year 2012.
Seventy percent of the district's funding comes from the state level.
"The 22-31 p [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - All that was standing in the way for Celina to complete the regular season in Western Buckeye League boys tennis action a perfect 9-0 was Shawnee, one of the most dominant programs in league history.
The Indians held back the NetDog challenge, leaving the Booster Club Tennis Complex with a 5-0 shutout of Celina on Tuesday afternoon. [More]
Obituaries on April 28th, 2010
Former Mercer County resident Glendola P. Groth Jewell, 91, formerly of Fort Wayne, Ind., died April 25, 2010, in Green Bay, Wisc. [More]
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May Primary
At the polls Tuesday, voters statewide will decide whether to give Ohio Third Frontier $700 million to keep the program alive four more years.
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May Primary
Voters at Tuesday's primary election polls will have the opportunity to say yes or no to Issue 2, a proposed constitutional amendment changing the location of the Columbus casino facility.
CELINA - The Mercer County Home soon will get a facelift following action taken this week to hire painters.
Mercer County commissioners are reviewi
MARIA STEIN - Sewer installation is underway in the Maria Stein area, according to reports presented during the April meeting of the Marion Community Development Organization (MCDO).
NEW BREMEN - Motorists are failing to stop at a new four-way stop at the intersection of Walnut Street and Amsterdam Road, which New Bremen Police Chief Doug Harrod fears could lead to an accident.
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ST. MARYS - All city departments have filed 2009 annual reports, which were distributed at this week's council meeting.
"We went to a new format th
COLDWATER -Two of the top baseball teams in the Midwest Athletic Conference faced off at Veterans Field on Tuesday afternoon and the Coldwater Cavaliers defeated the Minster Wildcats 4-1 in a battle of conference unbeaten teams.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina's Darin Waterman and Shawnee's Trey Runneals engaged in a pitcher's duel for seven innings.
The Bulldogs lo
CELINA - Ultimate Powersports, 7199 Havemann Road, now offers even more types of vehicles for having fun.
The business just started sales and servi