Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Obituaries on September 1st, 2010
Donald E. Petry, 80, Brookville, died Aug. 31, 2010, at Brookhaven Retirement Community in Brookville. [More]
Stories on September 1st, 2010
Reynolds & Reynolds employees must stop smoking or lose their jobs
CELINA - A local company is implementing a controversial policy that forbids workers to smoke on or off the job - even in the privacy of their homes. [More]
Commission nixes plan for construction
CELINA - The city's Design Review Commission on Monday rejected a proposed design of a new commercial building on Main Street due to aesthetic concerns.
ROCKFORD - Purchase, improve and move in, that's the message Rockford village officials are sending. Plus they're offering to walk the walk with monetary breaks and hands-on help.
ST. MARYS - The Miami and Erie Canal Corridor Association (MECCA) will sponsor the Canal Diggers Affair on Sept. 25.
The fundraiser will be at the public meeting room at St. Marys Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 767 and begin with a happy hour at 6 p.m. followed by a pulled pork dinner at 7 p.m.
Council discusses different ways to deal with problem bars
CELINA - Some city council members believe the city should review all bars and clubs in town once a year before taking any action regarding their operations.
CELINA - Construction of a Goodwill store off Havemann Road is expected to be completed in mid to late November.
The St. Marys Goodwill store will
A Dayton man - who reportedly was impaired by drugs or alcohol - was injured when he was struck by a van at 9:30 p.m. Aug. 21 on state Route 364 in St. Marys.
NEW BREMEN - The state offers a variety of loans, grants and tax breaks to assist businesses in starting or expanding.
"Incentives are never the dr [More]
Celina
CELINA - Construction of an O'Reilly's Auto Parts store should begin within a month at 1965 Havemann Road, a lot east of Arbys.
Celina's planning c
Marion Local grad to pitch Friday for Padres
There was only one thing that Cory Luebke was hoping for when he boarded a flight to Phoenix on Tuesday afternoon: that he didn't get a call saying " [More]
CELINA - Western Buckeye League girls soccer action kicked off for Celina on Tuesday night as Defiance came to the Soccer Stadium for a Battle of Bulldogs.
CELINA - St. Henry volleyball head coach Diana Kramer and Celina mentor Carolyn Dammeyer both had some questions that they wanted answered when the two Mercer County rivals squared off on Tuesday.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Ryan Hines and Gary R. Rasberry
Marion Local improved to 2-0 on the volleyball season, defeating Lehman in three sets on Tuesday at The Hanger.
Local pictures on September 1st, 2010