Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
Celina resident sought seven acres to construct housing development for Baby Boomers
By William Kincaid
A proposal to purchase and convert the 4-H camp at Harbor Point into a housing development was rejected by Mercer County Commissioners this week.
Nancy Otis, a resident and statutory agent for the nearby Heron's Landing on the north side of Grand Lake, asked commissioners last week if she could purchase the seven acres for $65,000. She had said the development would target Baby Boomers. [More]
Obituaries on June 22nd, 2011
Lucille E. Lehman, 97, St. Marys, died at 9:41 a.m. June 17, 2011, at St. Marys Living Center. [More]
Local pictures on June 22nd, 2011
Subscriber stories on June 22nd, 2011
Mercer County Commissioners on Tuesday awarded $96,000 in state funds to Rockford and Liberty Township officials for upcoming projects.
The county
Teachers, administrators and other employees of the Mercer County Educational Service Center will not receive a pay raise for the 2011-2012 school year.
Rockford
ROCKFORD - Village council members awarded the lowest bid of $849,000 to Shinn Brothers Construction of Celina to replace two miles of water lines and fire hydrants.
A Celina man appeared recently in Celina Municipal Court and received a suspended jail sentence for his role in a traffic accident that claimed the life of his fiance and her unborn child.
CELINA - Any baseball fan looking for offense during Tuesday's Fort Recovery at Celina ACME baseball matchup needed to show up at the start.
Celina
ST. MARYS - The St. Marys Roughriders took advantage of some wildness on the part of Coldwater's pitchers and some defensive lapses by the Cavs to rally and post a 7-6 ACME win on Tuesday at K.C. Geiger Park.