Tuesday, July 12th, 2011
Scheer orders defendants to stand along roadsides holding signs
By Amy Kronenberger
CELINA - Call it a sign of the times.
Municipal Court Judge James Scheer has turned to nontraditional sentencing to make people think about their actions instead of paying a fine or spending time in jail.
In the last few months, Scheer has issued two sentences that order defendants to stand on the roadside holding large signs. [More]
Department must pay for delivery from military police
By Betty Lawrence
COLDWATER - Coldwater Police Department will receive two 2006 Chevy Impala vehicles at no cost other than having to pay for delivery from Texas.
"We joined the Ohio Law Enforcement Support Office program that allows us to get used military propert [More]
Obituaries on July 12th, 2011
Philip M. "Mike" Haisley, 72, Celina, died July 10, 2011, at his home.
He was [More]
Sarah Ann "Sally" Coate, 58, Celina, died at 3:45 p.m. July 10, 2011, at her residence. [More]
Sister M. Ermelinda Burgei, CPPS, 84, died June 23, 2011, at Maria Joseph Center, Dayton. [More]
Gertrude "Trudy" Pauline Schwieterman Kuenning, 74, died July 10, 2011, in Concord, N.H.. [More]
Russell M. Turner, 83, Coldwater, died July 10, 2011, at Heartland of Greenville. [More]
Local pictures on July 12th, 2011
Subscriber stories on July 12th, 2011
Wisconsin business wants to build plant that converts animal waste into organic fertilizer
CHICKASAW - A Wisconsin company wants to built an organic fertilizer plant in Mercer County.
But first and foremost, the company needs manure.
Of
CELINA - Fire chief Doug Wolters is hoping to get another fire truck for his department with the assistance of a federal grant.
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Marion Local Schools
MARIA STEIN - Personnel matters topped the Marion Local Schools Board of Education agenda Monday night.
Board members hired Bradley Luthman as a ma
ST. MARYS - Chainlink fence will be placed along Beech Street property lines where new soccer fields will be located, despite residents' requests for a privacy fence.
CELINA - A couple who lives near Celina High School complained to city council that the music played during Freedom Days on July 1 was too loud.
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ACME District Tournament
CELINA - Hopefully, the sixth time will be the charm for Celina.
A 14-1 win for the Bulldogs over Fort Loramie in the elimination game of the Celin
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Grand Lake tied Cincinnati in the top of the eighth inning, but the Steam scored two in the bottom of the same frame to take a 4-2 win over the Mariners at Western Hills High School in Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League action on Monday night.