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Tuesday, February 5th, 2013
Board member cleared of ethics violation
St. Marys schools
By Amy Kronenberger
ST. MARYS - An investigation into a possible ethics violation for school board member Brian Little has been dismissed.
The Ohio Ethics Commission in November began an investigation over conflict of interest after Little recommended the higher of two bids for snow plow services from a company he had worked for part time. [More]
Creation of business district OK'd
By Margie Wuebker
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen Planning Commission members Monday night approved the creation of a R-C Transitional District that would allow certain neighborhood businesses in residential areas along Washington Street (state Route 66).
The matter now heads to village council for final consideration. Village administrator Wayne York said the process will include a public hearing to give residents an opportunity to comment. [More]
Obituaries on February 5th, 2013
Carolyn Phillips
Carolyn D. Phillips, 60, Celina, died of natural causes at 12:15 a.m. Feb. 2, 2013, at the Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Doris Moeller
Doris (Muhlenkamp) Moeller, 87, Celina, passed away at 2:12 p.m. Feb. 3, 2013, at the Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. [More]
Charles Blair
Charles L. Blair, 79, Van Wert, died at 4:10 a.m. Feb. 2, 2013, after a long illness at the Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Ruth Buckloh
Ruth L. Buckloh, 100, Coldwater, passed away at 5:03 a.m. Feb. 4, 2013, at The Gardens at Celina. [More]
Wanda Schneidt
Wanda L. Schneidt, 86, Goodland, Ind., died at 3:45 a.m. Feb. 2, 2013, at Jasper County Hospital Alternacare, Rensselaer, Ind. [More]
Kenneth Short
Kenneth J. Short, 75, Celina, died at 12:55 p.m. Feb. 5, 2013, at his home.
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Local pictures on February 5th, 2013
Subscriber stories on February 5th, 2013
Local response to plan
50 percent tax cut for small businesses
"Any time a government agency can improve the climate for doing business, it's better, especially when it's
BOE approves 2013 employee retirements
CELINA - Board members approved their first wave of retirements, which includes assistant superintendent Kevin Mast, during a special meeting Monday.
Committee learns ideas for improvement projects
ST. MARYS - School board buildings and grounds committee members on Monday had their first look at the 2013 wish list for permanent improvement projects.
Four men charged after troopers seize pills, gun
NEPTUNE - A traffic stop on U.S. 33 on Friday night led to the arrest of four men for allegedly possessing Ecstasy pills and a loaded handgun.
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MILC payments to resume
Beginning today, county Farm Service Agency offices will issue price support payments to dairy farmers enrolled in USDA's Milk Income Loss Contract program.
St. Marys defeated by Greenville
Roughriders shoot just 16 percent from the field
ST. MARYS - A cold shooting night put St. Marys' girls basketball team into an early hole and the Roughriders lost to Greenville 43-29 on Monday night at Murotech Court in St. Marys.
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