Obituaries: Wednesday, October 6th, 2010

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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]

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.

Coroner rules death homicide by stranglulation

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 [More]

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.

Bulldogs cruise past Wildcats

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. [More]

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.

Local pictures on October 6th, 2010