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Wednesday, December 7th, 2011
Incoming mayor selects top administrator
By William Kincaid
CELINA - St. Marys Safety Service Director Tom Hitchcock will be working for Celina next year.
Newly-elected Celina Mayor Jeff Hazel, a Republican who will take office Jan. 1, this morning told the newspaper he has selected Hitchcock as Celina's next safety service director. [More]
Budget cuts in dispute
By Amy Kronenberger
ROCKFORD - The 2012 budget did not pass third reading at the village council meeting Tuesday due to disagreements over funding cuts.
Council members voted 3-3, with mayor Amy Joseph casting the dissenting tie-breaking vote.
Joseph said she voted "no" because it was clear the issue was not resolved. [More]
Obituaries on December 7th, 2011
Kenneth Ziegenbusch
Kenneth H. Ziegenbusch, 84, Celina, died at 7 p.m. Dec. 6, 2011, at Joint Towns [More]
Ned Glass
Ned Glass, 72, St. Marys, died Dec. 7, 2011, at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
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Subscriber stories on December 7th, 2011
Dispatcher job may turn part time
CELINA - City council members are debating whether to fund a full-time replacement for a retired dispatcher or make the job part time.
During recen
Tech fund established
Money used to buy supplemental items for teaching gadgets
COLDWATER - An elementary tech fund recently was created to help teachers purchase materials to enhance items in their classrooms.
"I asked the tea
Work continues, weather permitting
Minster's Fourth Street
MINSTER - Work continues on the second phase of the Fourth Street Reconstruction Project with Brumbaugh Construction planning to move ahead as weather permits.
Shelby County settles in civil sexual harassment case
The three parties involved in a civil suit charging sexual harassment within the Shelby County's Sheriffs department have agreed to a $105,000 settlement.
Downtown merchants consider future activities
CELINA - Celina Merchants Association members Tuesday discussed future downtown activities and proclaimed Midnight Gladness Sale a success.
Members discussed 2011 activities, such as Taste of Celina, an Art Walk and Easter event. They plan to meet in January to organize a schedule for the year.
Knights dominate second half
CONVOY - The Parkway girls' basketball team fought through foul trouble for a four-point lead over Crestview at halftime, but turnovers and defensive breakdowns haunted the Panthers in the second half.
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