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Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
Bike races coming to Celina, St. Marys
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Two bicycle races may bring hundreds of visitors to Mercer and Auglaize counties this summer as part of the 2010 Colavita Time Trial Series.
The series of nice races includes courses in Celina and St. Marys and is open to the public.
A 24-mile race will begin on Lake Shore Drive in Celina on June 20 and continue clockwise around the lake, said Roger Bowersock, president of Rocketship Sports Management, a non-profit amateur sports corporation based in Greenville. [More]
Main Street businesses looking to future
By Christine Henderson
CELINA - Some downtown merchants can see the silver lining through the construction dust on Main Street.
Business people at the Celina Merchants Association meeting recently said they are surviving construction woes on Main Street, partly due to good communication from Celina city officials. [More]
Mariners top Rockets in rain-shortened game
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - The Grand Lake Mariners continue to win in the preseason, although Mother Nature helpe their cause on Tuesday
Three Mariner pitchers combined for a five-hitter as Grand Lake scored four times in its final plate appearances to post a 6-0 win over the Portland Rockets that was called after 4 1/2 innings due to the rainy conditions. [More]
Obituaries on June 9th, 2010
Robert Fleck
Robert E. Fleck, 78, Chickasaw, died at 3:35 a.m. June 8, 2010, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
George Bihn
George J. Bihn, 99, Fort Recovery, died at 1:40 a.m. June 8, 2010, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Robert Grimm
Robert H. Grimm, 71, Celina, died at 1:25 p.m. June 6, 2010, at his home.
He [More]
Charles Paulus
Charles E. Paulus, 74, Russia, died at 4:22 a.m. June 8, 2010, at Southbrook Care Center in Springfield. [More]
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Subscriber stories on June 9th, 2010
Father's Day - a health alert for men
A local physician would like to make each Father's Day a health awareness event for men.
Dr. Juan Torres, medical director for the Auglaize County
New Bremen man dies in motorcycle crash
NEW BREMEN - A 36-year-old New Bremen man was killed Tuesday morning when his motorcycle collided with a pick-up truck on state Route 274 near Jackson Center.
Parkway residents will vote on levy in November
ROCKFORD - Parkway school district voters will see a renewal operating levy on the November election ballot as school board members approved the move Tuesday.
Farmer to install pollution fix for dairy wastewater
Board approves more hours for workers to handle high workload
A local dairy farmer has agreed to install a milkhouse wastewater treatment system to stop a pollution problem at his farm.
Theresa Dirksen, a tech
Lima man killed in Auglaize County crash
CRIDERSVILLE - A 52-year-old Lima man was killed Tuesday afternoon in a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Buckland-Holden and Townline-Lima Road in Auglaize County.
Electricity updates, credit flex on busy agenda
Coldwater Schools
COLDWATER - Electricity updates at the Cavalier football stadium were discussed at Tuesday's Coldwater school board meeting.
Two board members, alo
Inspection leads to more work at lockkeeper's house
NEW BREMEN - With the June 19 dedication of the lockkeeper's house approaching, village council members learned Tuesday night there is a new wrinkle involving additional costs after a state inspection.
Commission rules former hospital may be razed
CELINA - The architecture of the former Gibbons Hospital and house on the Fayette Street property is not significant and should not prevent the structures from being demolished, Celina's Design Review Commission members agreed Tuesday night.
Four new stars join Prelude lineup
The list of drivers who have participated in first five editions of The Prelude To The Dream at Eldora Speedway have mostly had a strong NASCAR background.
Capps driving again for Sanning and Dues team
Every year The Prelude to the Dream draws fans and competitors from across the country to tiny Rossburg, Ohio and Eldora Speedway.
Again this year
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