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Find Date:
Thursday, August 2nd, 2012
Sheriff investigates dog's death
Canine overcome in hot, parked patrol car
By Margie Wuebker
The Mercer County Sheriff's Office has suspended its K-9 program after the death of the department's second German Shepherd in two years.
Deputy Zak, who joined the department in 2010, was found dead inside a cruiser about 1 p.m. Wednesday by his handler, Deputy Chad Fortkamp. [More]
Obituaries on August 2nd, 2012
Marcella Buel
Marcella Louise Buel, 83, formerly of Mercer County, died July 27, 2012, in Friendswood, Texas, following a lengthy illness. [More]
Robert Muhlenkamp
Robert J. (Bob) Muhlenkamp, 83, Portland, Ind., died Aug. 1, 2012, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
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Subscriber stories on August 2nd, 2012
Safety from swine flu, ills priority at county fair
WAPAKONETA - Frequent hand washing and common sense will prevent illness in humans attending county fairs, one veterinarian says.
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Local athletes start seasons with prayers
Mass held for students of Minster, Marion, St. Henry schools
MARIA STEIN - They will meet in coming weeks on the gridiron, fairway, volleyball court and cross country course, but nearly 200 student athletes gathered Wednesday night for a pre-season event billed as the MAC Mass.
Committee considers school policy changes
ST. MARYS - St. Marys school board policy committee members met Wednesday to discuss adjustments to guidelines on bullying and other forms of aggressive behavior.
Mariners' Timm voted All-GLSCL
Grand Lake's third baseman Michael Timm was the lone Mariners' player to receive all-league honors after the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League announced its awards on Tuesday.
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