Thursday, May 16th, 2013
Obituaries on May 16th, 2013
Herman Alspach, 86, St. Marys, died May 15, 2013, at Joint Township Memorial Ho [More]
Anthony Brown, 83, of rural St. Marys, died May 15, 2013, at Otterbein St. Mary [More]
Ruth M. "Granny" Krieg, 84, New Bremen, died at 1:50 p.m. May 14, 2013, at her residence. [More]
Aloysius C. Meyer, 83, of Russia, died at 1:30 a.m. May 15, 2013, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Stories on May 16th, 2013
West elementary
CELINA - West Elementary second-graders on Wednesday morning received a hands-on lesson in paleontology from Leigh Deuter, lab assistant to Dr. Chuck Ciampaglio at Wright State University-Lake Campus.
Coldwater native was coach at Tiffin
FORT RECOVERY - Board of education members this week hired Coldwater native Kurt Rammel as the district's new athletic director.
Rammel will replac
Handicapped accessible trail's cost estimated at $819,200
NEW BREMEN - The Miami and Erie Shared Use Path came one step closer to reality Tuesday night when village council members approved an agreement with the Ohio Department of Transportation. [More]
MARIA STEIN - Sixty-three seniors will receive diplomas Sunday during 1 p.m. commencement exercises at the Marion Local High School gym.
Valedictor
NOBLESVILLE - Near the end of the brooding, raging slab of metal entitled "Slaves and Bulldozers" on Saturday night, Ben Shepherd of Soundgarden slammed his bass against an amplifier and stormed off stage.
Division IV Baseball Sectional at Minster
MINSTER - To say that Adam Niemeyer was dominating on Wednesday would be an understatement.
Minster's senior right-handed pitcher struck out 18 ba
Division II Softball Sectional at Bath
LIMA - Celina's softball team opened the season with the lofty goal of winning the Division II state championship.
That goal was squashed on Wednesday night when Wapakoneta overcame a 7-0 deficit to knock off Celina 11-8 in the D-II sectional final at Bath High School. [More]
Division II Baseball Sectional at Elida
ELIDA - Casey Mulcahy delivered a one-out RBI sacrifice fly in the bottom of the seventh inning to lift the Shawnee baseball team to a 9-8 win over Celina in the Division II sectional finals on Wednesday at Ed Sandy Field.
Western Buckeye League Track Meet
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Michaela Wenning, Katie Sutter and Autumn Brehm helped Celina's girls track team get off to a solid start during the first day of competition at the Western Buckeye League track meet at Bath High School.
ST. HENRY - They waited all game to do it, but the Marion Local softball team proved an old baseball adage to be true during Wednesday night's Division IV sectional final: Chicks dig the long ball. [More]
Division IV sectional at Middle Point
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Parkway's softball team is headed for district play after cruising to a 12-1 win over Ottoville on Wednesday in the Division IV sectional final at Middle Point.
Local pictures on May 16th, 2013