Seven departments respond to blaze; smoke visible from miles away
By Shelley Grieshop
ST. HENRY - Plumes of smoke hung in the air for miles this morning as dozens of firefighters battled a barn fire near the village.
The large, steel barn at 3920 state Route 119 and its contents - including a planter, several hopper wagons and bales of ryegrass - were deemed a total loss. A damage estimate was placed at $300,000. [More]
ST. HENRY - Celina's early defensive errors allowed St. Henry to build a lead and the Redskins then took advantage of walks by the Bulldogs' pitchers to earn a 13-3 six-inning win in the ACME season opener for the Red and White on Monday at the Wally Post Athletic Complex. [More]
Young adults in the area are finding it difficult to find employment for the summer and they are not the only ones.
A recent Associated Press report showed more than 24 percent of teenagers are unemployed nationally, with the blame on a sagging economy and/or low work ethic among youth.
A misdemeanor charge of assault filed against a Coldwater man who ran over his cousin was dismissed Monday afternoon in Celina Municipal Court, but a more serious charge could be coming.
Celina's Alexis Zacharias and Parkway's Sierra Fent earned All-Ohio honors after the Ohio High School Softball Coaches Association announced its all-state selections on Monday.
After successful stints at St. Marys and Celina, Carolyn Dammeyer has accepted a rebuilding project for her next opportunity as a high school volleyball coach.
