Friday, November 2nd, 2012
Obituaries on November 2nd, 2012
Jerry Lee Roberts, 62, Union City, Ind., died Oct. 31, 2012, at Hospice of Dayton. [More]
John Martin Rutherford, 71, of Eubank, Ky., and formerly of St. Henry, died Oct. 29, 2012, at Select Specialty Hospital, Lexington, Ky. [More]
Stories on November 2nd, 2012
Consultant says earlier comment on alum's failure was misinterpreted
GRAND LAKE - A consultant compiling a report on the effectiveness of this year's alum treatment on Grand Lake refuted a widely circulated story that said alum treatments on the lake aren't working. [More]
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners were delighted with the low bids received to repair the storm-damaged grandstand roof at the fairgrounds.
Seven sealed bids ranging from $293,000 to $398,600 were opened by commissioners Thursday. The project was estimated at $376,464.
Newspaper prints final edition after 128 years
COLDWATER - In a farewell column in the Oct. 18, 2012, final edition of The Mercer County Chronicle, contributor Georgia Rindler wrote that the newsp
Burkettsville
BURKETTSVILLE - State and county officials have penned an agreement to help fund a nearly $1.2 million enhancement project in the village.
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Charges include armed robbery of service station
ST. MARYS - A St. Marys man on Thursday pleaded not guilty to numerous charges including the armed robbery of a gas station on Oct. 9.
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Nursing facilities, long-time community volunteer recognized
ROCKFORD - A local citizen and business were honored for their service to the community during the 39th annual Rockford Chamber of Commerce banquet Thursday. [More]
CELINA - When and how manure is applied are two important factors that can help reduce nutrient runoff that contributes to toxic algae blooms in waterways.
Attorneys for a former anesthesiologist convicted in the death of his wife, Celina native Kathy Wangler, are seeking another hearing in the Third District Court of Appeals.
Division III Regional Volleyball at Findlay
FINDLAY - Thursday's Division III volleyball regional semifinal at Findlay High School was a roller coaster of emotions for Coldwater and Cavaliers' head coach Mike Etzler.
Last Curtain Call
Although she will be hundreds of miles away and several decades removed from her days of running at Coldwater High School, former Cavaliers' standout Diane (Baucher) Gerlach understands all too well what a few girls from her alma mater are experiencing this weekend.
Coldwater's quest to reach the state championship game for the fourth straight year begins on Saturday night when the Cavaliers host Miami East in the Division V postseason opener.
Local pictures on November 2nd, 2012