Saturday, January 12th, 2013
Obituaries on January 12th, 2013
Randy W. McCollister, 40, Mendon, died of natural causes at 1:46 a.m. Jan. 11, 2013, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Omar G. "Jeep" Patton, 69, Minster, died at 11 p.m. Jan. 10, 2013, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Judy Mescher, 71, Maria Stein, died Jan. 11, 2013, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Rose Mary Bulcher, 90, Russia, died at 4:20 p.m. Jan. 10, 2013, at Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
Stories on January 12th, 2013
Three-day trial over flooded land wraps up
CELINA - After deliberating two hours on Friday, an eight-person jury unanimously ruled the state of Ohio owes a rural Celina farm couple $1.9 million for their flood-damaged land that receives water from the West Bank spillway on Grand Lake. [More]
CELINA - Six years have passed since construction started on the West Bank walkway and yet much of the concrete path intended to stretch from the lighthouse near North Shore Park to the state boat ramps to the south remains unfinished.
A Celina man who received workers' compensation was convicted of fraud after investigators videotaped him bench-pressing more than 500 pounds at the Celina YMCA, a press releases issued by the state says.
St. Henry tied with St. John's for MAC lead after giving Versailles its first loss of season
ST. HENRY - Eric Rosenbeck got the defensive performance he was hoping for from his St. Henry squad on Friday night against Versailles.
The Redski [More]
WAPAKONETA - Celina's furious fourth-quarter rally wasn't enough to offset an uninspiring first three quarters as the Bulldogs suffered a 52-48 Western Buckeye League loss to Wapakoneta on Friday night at Redskin Gymnasium.
ROCKFORD - It was not exactly a thing of beauty, but veteran Fort Recovery boys basketball coach Brian Patch and his boys earned their first Midwest Athletic Conference win of the season.
MARIA STEIN - It's often said that teams that live by the three-pointer also die by the three-pointer.
On Friday night at The Hangar, the New Knoxv
Midweest Athletic Conference Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
New Bremen's boys basketball team got off to a blistering start and never looked back during a 52-38 victory over Coldwater in Midwest Athletic Conference action on Friday night at Cardinal Gymnasium.
Western Buckeye League Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Bath took advantage of St. Marys' early struggles to remain undefeated in Western Buckeye League pay after a 56-37 win over the Roughriders on Friday night at Murotech Court.
Local pictures on January 12th, 2013