Thursday, August 16th, 2012
By Amy Kronenberger
CELINA - While many youngsters enjoyed kids events at the Mercer County Fair on Wednesday, others were in the barns caring for their animals.
Elizabeth Wuebker, 16, Maria Stein, had showed two heifers earlier in the week, and on Wednesday participated in the Showman of Showmen competition. It was her first year showing animals. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
MUNCIE, Ind. - It doesn't surprise any of the coaches at Ball State that Keith Wenning wasn't satisfied after last season.
Despite helping his team to their best finish since 2008 and getting the Cardinals bowl eligible, Wenning knows he can do better. [More]
Obituaries on August 16th, 2012
Robert H. Wagner, 66, Celina, died Aug. 14, 2012, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Alfred I. Sudhoff, 83, Coldwater, died Aug. 15, 2012, at his residence.
He wa [More]
Local pictures on August 16th, 2012
Subscriber stories on August 16th, 2012
Program gives juveniles positive feedback, motivation
Mercer County's Juvenile Court system used competition and lots of water to show offenders the benefits of positive behavior and good health.
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A 22-year-old Celina woman, implicated in the drug-related death of a friend, faces nearly four years in prison if she doesn't follow community control sanctions.
A 63-year-old Indiana man, who died July 22 when his car struck two horses along state Route 49, reportedly had cocaine in his system.
Toxicology test results following the death of Noland R. Kirk of Fort Wayne showed the presence of cocaine but not alcohol, Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey said.
ST. MARYS - Arts Place, The Collective Center has welcomed a new director who has plans to make the center a more active gallery.
Mary Hone of Celi
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina finished 11th at the 17-team Kalida boys' golf Invitational hosted by Country Acres on Wednesday.
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