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Saturday, March 15th, 2014
Health department to repay $240,000
State audit found problems with grant bookkeeping
By Shelley Grieshop
CELINA - The local health department must pay the state more than $240,000 for improperly handling six grants received in the past five years.
Services will not be cut, and no employee layoffs are expected, local officials said Friday after the release of a special investigative audit by the Ohio Department of Health. The amount owed will be paid from the approximately $400,000 in 2014 carryover funds, local officials said. [More]
Patriots pull away from Flyers late in game
Marion ends season at 22-6
By Gary R. Rasberry
KETTERING - After shrugging off a third quarter run by Tri-Village to get back to within two points at the end of the quarter, Marion Local could not muster a second Patriots run in the fourth quarter.
Tri-Village held the Flyers to one point over the first six minutes of the final period, pulling away for a 62-44 win in the Division IV boys regional final at Trent Arena in Kettering. [More]
Obituaries on March 15th, 2014
Cara Ann Young
Cara Ann Young, 47, died peacefully March, 13, 2014, at her residence in St. Marys, after a battle with cardiac amyloidosis. [More]
Samuel H. Sanford
Samuel H. Sanford, 80, of St. Marys died March 14, 2014, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
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Subscriber stories on March 15th, 2014
Potholes linger in winter's wake
Planned road projects will be pared this year as officials instead spend money on fixing potholes and crumbling pavement caused by this winter's harsh conditions.
Boating group looks to help out
A non-profit boating organization formed to promote safety on Grand Lake is looking for local men and women to join its ranks.
US Freshwater Boater
Board again extends deadline for Dumpsterman clean-up
CELINA - The local health board on Friday again extended a clean-up deadline for a local construction and demolition debris company that for years has been in violation of an open dumping law.
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