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Thursday, September 26th, 2013
Report: Local health office mishandled funds
State also criticized for lax grant oversight
By Shelley Grieshop
CELINA - The Mercer County-Celina City Health Department is accused of "wrongful acts or omissions" involving nearly $170,000 in H1N1 grant dollars.
The funds awarded to the local agency between 2009 and 2011 are accounted for and no criminal allegations have been cited, according to the report completed earlier this week by the state Inspector General's Office. [More]
Braden recalls Rangers' great campaign in 1992
Last Curtain Call
By Robb Hemmelgarn
Thumbing through the list of Midwest Athletic Conference champions on the volleyball court through the years, the collection has a noticeable tone of familiarity.
In recent years, the Marion Local Flyers have enjoyed an extended stay in the penthouse, and prior to that, St. Henry had the stranglehold with a couple of other schools sprinkled around the sides. [More]
Obituaries on September 26th, 2013
Dorothy Dammeyer
Dorothy S. Dammeyer, 94, New Bremen, died at 7:08 p.m. Sept. 24, 2013, at Otterbein Retirement Community in St. Marys. [More]
William Goettemoeller
William A. "Bill" Goettemoeller, 76, Versailles, passed away Sept. 24, 2013, following a lifetime of happiness, work and love. [More]
Opal Howell
Opal Jennie Howell, 92, Mendon, passed away Sept. 24, 2013, in the emergency room at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Laurie Shaner
Laurie R. Shaner, 86, Celina, died Sept. 24, 2013, at The Gardens of Celina. [More]
Kenneth Wenning
Kenneth J. Wenning, 71, McCartyville, died at 2:15 p.m. Sept. 24, 2013, at Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster. [More]
Jerry Gaus
Jerry L. Gaus, 71, Columbus, passed away Sept. 25, 2013, at his home.
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St. Marys BOE approves sign easement
ST. MARYS - School board members on Wednesday approved an easement to allow the city to erect a large sign with an LED TV on school land.
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Former St. Henry man dies in fiery highway crash
Keith Fullenkamp was avid hunter, wildlife officer
A former St. Henry man was killed Tuesday afternoon while returning to his Utah home from an elk hunting trip in Colorado.
Keith Fullenkamp, 37, a
Board approves raises for Coldwater teachers
COLDWATER - Salary increases for the 2013-2014 school year were unanimously approved by board members Tuesday night, ushering in the end of a two-year salary freeze that was part of a three-year contract.
Stoker digging the success at IU East
Prior to her senior year at Celina High School in 2009, Meagan Stoker had never heard of Indiana University East in Richmond, Ind.
Stoker has since
Celina set to play run-heavy Wapak
Wapakoneta's offense features the best rushing attack in the Western Buckeye League and Celina's defense boasts the league's top defense against the
Cavs host Wildcats for MAC matchup
With the midseason point at hand in high school football, the matchups in conference play get a little meaty.
That holds true at Cavalier Stadium on Friday as Coldwater hosts Minster in a battle of two of the Midwest Athletic Conference co-leaders.
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This Week's Questions:

1. Who are the local MVP and Coach of the Year heading into Week 5 of the season?
The regular season will be halfway done after Friday's games, and Coach of the Year in the area should be rather simple to pick.
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