$27.7 million bond issue would pay for new elementary
CELINA - School district residents will vote on a $27.7 million bond issue at the Nov. 6 election, that, if passed, would help fund building a new elementary school.
Minster wide receiver, kicker achieves goal to play football
MINSTER - Most high school football players overshadow the 5-foot-7-inch, 130-pound Minster Wildcat. What makes the wide receiver and kicker stand out is the blonde ponytail protruding from her helmet. [
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Four townships in northern Mercer County are asking residents for more money to help pay for fire protection.
Center, Liberty, Dublin and Hopewell township trustees have placed replacement levies, which increase taxes, on the Nov. 6 ballot. Dublin Township also is asking for an additional levy.
Funds would pay for new pool, special projects
ST. HENRY - Residents will vote Nov. 6 whether to pass a permanent 1/2 percent income tax levy that will bump the town's current rate to 1 1/2 percent.
Two Celina women are competing at the polls Nov. 6 for the position of Mercer County Recorder
Incumbent Tammy Barger, who has held the post for 12 years, is facing challenger Angie King, a current member of Celina City Council. The victor will begin a four-year term in January.
Two candidates are vying for the position of Mercer County Clerk of Courts in the November election.
Angela Fair, a Democrat, and Kevin McKirnan, a
Auglaize County Recorder Chris Lambert is being challenged by political newcomer Anne Hamilton at the Nov. 6 election.
The county recorder's primary responsibility is to maintain accurate records for all county property. The winner will serve a four-year term beginning in January.
Marion Township residents on Nov. 6 will vote on a five-year, 2.4-mill replacement levy that, if passed, would bring in more money for area fire departments.
Voters in Fort Recovery will decide at the polls on Nov. 6 whether to continue the current funding level for village operations.
Council is asking for renewal of two levies that together bring in $122,000 annually for village operating expenses and street repairs.
The village of Mendon is seeking a five-year, 2.5-mill replacement levy to cover operating costs.
If approved, the levy would generate $15,038 annu
WABASH, Ind. - In "The Heart of Rock and Roll," Huey Lewis sings "there's no place he'd rather be than New York City, where you can do a half a milli
Donovan scores game-winner for Bulldogs on penalty kick
CELINA - Two huge personnel decisions by Celina's girls soccer coach Calvin Freeman paved the way for the Bulldogs' 1-0 victory over rival St. Marys on Wednesday night in Division II district semifinal action.
CELINA - The Western Buckeye League championship and a postseason berth are no longer attainable goals for Celina's football team, but Bulldogs' head coach Jared Rolfes is adamant that his team has plenty to play for on Friday night in the regular-season finale.
Division III District Volleyball at Kalida
KALIDA - Coldwater recovered after a slow start in the first game against Liberty-Benton and won the final three games to advance to the Division III volleyball district final with a four-game win on Wednesday at Kalida High School. [
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Computer Point Projections
In most regions around the state, it is fairly clear which eight teams are expected to qualify for the postseason going into the final week of the high school football regular season. However, predicting where each of these teams will finish in the rankings is still quite difficult.
Last Week's Impact Players:
Offense
Jacy Goettemoeller, RB,
Marion Local
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16 carries for 120 yards and 3 rushing TDs to go along with a receiving TD vs. Anna.