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Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
Coroner rules death homicide by stranglulation
By Shelley Grieshop
VAN WERT - An elderly Van Wert woman found dead in her home on Friday was strangled to death, according to a coroner's report.
The report - one of the few details released by authorities about the case - describes 84-year-old Edna L. LaRue's death as a homicide. Her grandson, Shawn M. Jones, 36, of Richey Road, Van Wert, has been arrested and charged with the slaying. [More]
Bulldogs cruise past Wildcats
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - The Celina Bulldogs snapped back from a tough loss to Marion Local on Saturday by easily sweeping Kenton in Western Buckeye League volleyball action at the Intermediate School on Tuesday.
The Bulldogs, clad in pink jerseys as part of the Volley for The Cure program for breast cancer research, took the match with scores of 25-8, 25-11 and 25-9 to stay perfect at 6-0 in the WBL and 14-5 overall. [More]
Obituaries on October 6th, 2010
David King
David R. King, 63, Celina, died at 1:50 p.m. Oct. 4, 2010, at Triumph Hospital in Lima. [More]
Rev. Fuhrman Miller
Rev. Fuhrman P. Miller, 91, Decatur, Ind., died Oct. 3, 2010, at Woodcrest Nursing Center in Decatur, Ind. [More]
Local pictures on October 6th, 2010
Subscriber stories on October 6th, 2010
Board denies zoning change
Highland Park
CELINA - A zoning change request that would have allowed a Sidney couple to build a small retail store/bait shop in Highland Park was denied Tuesday night.
Sewage rates may increase
Wastewater plant to be expanded
MINSTER - Residents and businesses may pay higher sewage costs as planning for a $10.5 million wastewater treatment plant expansion continues.
Consultant John Courtney met with village council members last month to discuss debt service and the need to raise rates.
Street to be paved due to leftover state funds
ROCKFORD - Leftover state money will allow the village to complete additional street improvements in the next few weeks.
Earlier this year, the vil
Auto group opens new location
MINSTER - Platinum Auto Group will hold a grand opening 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at a new location between New Bremen and Minster.
Owners Steve and D
Bar to become family eatery
Couple adding third restaurant downtown
CELINA - Construction is the name of the game in downtown Celina, and business owners Julia and Kerry Roberts are doing their part in the updating.
Evers advances to state golf tournament
Golf Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater senior golfer Ashley Evers made history on Tuesday, becoming the first Lady Cavalier to qualify for the Division II state golf tournament.
Celina stays near St. Marys in WBL soccer standings
Tuesday's Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina stayed within sight of the Western Buckeye League girls soccer top spot with a 2-1 over Bath on Tuesday night at Bath High School.
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