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Thursday, March 24th, 2011
Neighbor alerts couple of fire
By Amy Kronenberger
BURKETTSVILLE - Linda Thieman has dedicated much of her life to helping others, but Wednesday night it was she and her husband who received assistance that likely saved their lives.
Thieman and her husband were awoken Wednesday night by a neighbor, Sarah Lefeld, who saw the attic of their home engulfed in flames. [More]
Pysanky represent life, renewal
By Janie Southard
ST. MARYS - Arts Place Collective Center is celebrating the art of Easter with a Pysanky class.
Kat Koeller of New Bremen earlier this week helped a local group learn the basics of this folk art, which utilizes eclectic tools such as kistka, Delrin kistka, candles and beeswax. The melting beeswax is taken up through threaded copper wire and into the funnel pen called a kistka. [More]
Obituaries on March 24th, 2011
William King
William C. King, 95, St. Henry, died at 10 a.m. March 23, 2011, at the Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Blanche Humbert
Blanche G. Humbert, 97, Celina, died at 3:30 a.m. March 23, 2011, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Alma Bergman
Alma M.Bergman, 82, Yorkshire, died March 23, 2011, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Doris Tinnerman
Doris L. Tinnerman, 87, New Knoxville, died at 1:25 p.m. March 23, 2011, at the St. Marys Living Center. [More]
Local pictures on March 24th, 2011
Subscriber stories on March 24th, 2011
Towns hot zones for lead poison
Three villages on risk list
Children in Fort Recovery, New Weston and Yorkshire live in high-risk zones for lead poisoning and are required by law to be tested.
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ESC superintendent discusses proposed state budget cuts
CELINA - Educational Service Centers (ESC) in Ohio will see significant cuts if Gov. John Kasich's recently released budget stays as it was presented.
Fort Recovery BOE down to four candidates for school superintendent
FORT RECOVERY - School board members have narrowed the field of 21 candidates to four finalists for the top spot at Fort Recovery schools.
Fort Rec
Rockford man sentenced to Worth Center for treatment
A Rockford man was sent to a treatment center and placed on probation for robbing another man at a party last summer.
Kelcey L. Frye, 21, was order
Pharmacist wins top business award
New Bremen
NEW BREMEN - The New Bremen Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) honored a longtime pharmacist as recipient of its Excellence in Business Award. The presentation highlighted the group's annual luncheon Wednesday at Faith Alliance Church.
Felony charges filed in Walmart theft
Three Findlay residents face theft-related charges for a series of incidents at Walmart stores in Celina and nearby Indiana communities.
Tia Ferdin
Sielschott was a three-sport star for the Bulldogs
Last Curtain Call
When Ned Sielschott mentally drifts back to his days on the football practice field at Celina High School, there are a few recollections that he can't help but nervously chuckle and shake his head at, wondering how he ever made it through with all properly-functioning body parts.
Fleagle, Borgerding finish strong for Waves
The Auglaize-Mercer YMCA Waves' swim team wrapped up their season after the Southwest Ohio Swim League AA Championships at Miami University on March 12-13 and the Great Lakes Zone Championships a week later at The Ohio State University's McCorkle Aquatics Center.
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