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Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
Loose lips sink identity
By Shelley Grieshop
CELINA - Wherever we go - the mall, grocery stores, restaurants - we're asked for information.
Name, address, phone number, e-mail address, Social Security number ... how free should we be with our personal data?
Wendi Faulkner of the Ohio Attorney General's office said it's OK to be tight-lipped. [More]
Teamwork lands $200,000 grant for roadwork
Two expanding businesses in Celina industrial park benefit from project
By Shelley Grieshop
CELINA - Mercer County has netted a $200,000 roadwork grant to support two businesses in the Grand Lake Industrial Park on Celina's east side.
The funds will be used to extend and realign Havemann Road into the industrial park for use by Celina Mo [More]
Billger fires a shutout for Celina in win over Parkway
By Mark Ruschau
CELINA - The Celina Bulldogs used outstanding pitching from Braden Billger and a solid defensive effort to win a pitcher's duel with the Parkway Panthers for a 1-0 win in ACME action on Tuesday night at Montgomery Field.
Celina is now 4-5 this summer while Parkway slips to 6-4. [More]
Obituaries on June 16th, 2010
Carrie Eckstein
Carrie Louise Eckstein, 28, Palm Springs, Calif., died June 7, 2010, from complications from Type I Diabetes. [More]
Robert Baumeier
Former Coldwater resident Robert L. Baumeier, 69, Tavares, Fla., died at 12:15 a.m. June 13, 2010, at his home. [More]
Jack Powell
Former St. Marys resident Jack David Powell, 83, Astor, Fla., died at 4:13 a.m. June 15, 2010, at St. Marys Living Center. [More]
Keith Van Tilburg
The Rev. Keith Dean Van Tilburg, 65, Richmond, Ind., died June 12, 2010, at his home. [More]
Ruth Henschen
Ruth L. Henschen, 80, New Knoxville, died at 9 p.m. June 14, 2010, at the Gardens of Wapakoneta. [More]
Jacqueline Gallant
Jacqueline K. Sprague Gallant, 63, Ocala, Fla., died June 12, 2010, at West Marion Hospital in Ocala, Fla. [More]
Local pictures on June 16th, 2010
Subscriber stories on June 16th, 2010
One faulty line turns off power to 12,000
CELINA - More than 12,000 area households and businesses were without power Tuesday evening when a transmission line from Dayton Power & Light (DP&L) Company failed at the corner of Logan and Main streets in Celina.
Elections board reviewing Mosier petition
CELINA - Mercer County Board of Elections members must decide whether to accept a majority of signatures on a petition by Richard Mosier to run as an Independent candidate for the position of Mercer County treasurer.
Marion student faces felony charge for bringing loaded gun to school
MARIA STEIN - A Marion Local High School student faces at least one felony charge in connection with a May incident involving possession of a loaded handgun on school property. Additional charges may be filed.
Webster Street tabled, Fourth Street moves ahead
Minster
MINSTER - Plans to complete Webster Street were tabled Tuesday night until village council members receive input from property owners between First Street and Park Place Drive.
Street reconstruction plans explained
NEW BREMEN - Elk Drive residents came to the municipal building Tuesday night to hear details regarding street reconstruction and how it will impact their lives and properties this summer.
Drawing to allow turtle trapping in wildlife area
GRAND LAKE - A special drawing June 26 will determine who will have permission to trap snapping turtles within the state-protected Mercer Wildlife Area along Grand Lake.
Paving planned for village's main street
ST. HENRY - The main street in the village will be paved next year with little if any cost to the town.
St. Henry Village Administrator Don Hess to
Salary set for new director
Deb Sneddon tapped for post; pay will be $31,000
CELINA - The salary for newly-appointed Mercer County Board of Elections Director Deb Sneddon was set at $31,000 on Tuesday morning.
Board of elect
State agencies rate local nursing homes
Only a few nursing homes in the Grand Lake area were below the statewide average for care in the most recent inspection reports filed by the Ohio Department of Health.
Coldwater's Wenning and Harlamert take home top honors in Division III
All-Ohio Baseball and Softball
Compiled by Ryan Hines and
Gary R. Rasberry
The Grand Lake area was well-represented as the All-Ohio baseball and softball teams were announced for the 2010 season.
Kleinhenz dominant in St. Henry victory
ST. HENRY - After struggling offensively the last couple of games, St. Henry turned the tables on Tuesday night.
Jay Kleinhenz took a no-hitter int
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