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Thursday, October 14th, 2010
Company researching lake algae adds office
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Algaeventure Systems, the Marysville-based company conducting the silica test on Grand Lake and researching how to turn algae into a biofuel, now has an office at 1049 West Bank Road.
Chad Hummell, Algaeventure's manager of government, industries and collaborations, on Wednesday said the house is being used for a satellite office and may become a small lab this winter. [More]
Museum's capital campaign under way
By Amy Kronenberger
WAPAKONETA - The Neil Armstrong Air and Space Museum's capital campaign received a jump start last week, thanks to three local businesses.
Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys, and G.A. Wintzer and Son Co. and the Telephone Service Company, both of Wapakoneta, made the first pledges totaling $40,000 toward the museum's capital campaign goal of $150,000. [More]
Obituaries on October 14th, 2010
Janet Cox
Janet L. Cox, 68, New Bremen, died at 5:05 p.m. Oct. 11, 2010, at her home.
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Mildred Fledderjohann
Mildred H. Fledderjohann, 89, formerly of New Knoxville, died Oct. 13, 2010, at [More]
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SWCD chief expects minimal impact from cuts in 2011 budget
An anticipated reduction in county appropriations won't be as steep as originally thought, Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District board members and employees found out Wednesday.
Race to the Top funding sought by school
New Bremen
NEW BREMEN - The New Bremen Local Schools board of education learned Wednesday that plans are being formulated for anticipated Race to the Top funding.
Strangled grandmother discovered by daughter
VAN WERT - The body of the elderly Van Wert woman who was strangled to death nearly two weeks ago was found that night by her daughter - the mother of the murder suspect.
Five-year forecast presented to BOE
COLDWATER - A deficit cash balance of $1.24 million is projected for Coldwater schools in fiscal year 2014 as future state funding is nebulous.
But Superintendent Rich Seas and other school officials believe they have been responsible and accountable with spending.
Man enters not guilty plea to felony sex charges
ST. HENRY - A 78-year-old St. Henry man pleaded not guilty to five counts of gross sexual imposition involving juveniles during an Oct. 6 appearance in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
New program set to stop bullying at high school
ST. MARYS - In light of recent bullying incidents around the country, St. Marys High School has implemented a new freshmen mentoring program with hopes to stop bullying in the school.
Projecting the playoff future for local teams
Now that the regular season for high school football is only three weeks from completion, it becomes possible to start predicting where teams will end up in the final computer points.
Celina has plenty to play for in the final three games
Sure, the lop-sided 58-14 loss to Kenton last week was embarrassing to Celina players, coaches and fans.
However, Celina can't let that one loss linger and derail what has already been a special season for the Bulldogs.
Grand Lake Football Primer
Impact Game of the Week:
Marion Local at Coldwater
The annual matchup has almost always had an impact in the MAC title and playoff race for both teams.
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