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Saturday, April 26th, 2014
Crash leads to call for haz-mat crew
By Margie Wuebker
A hazardous material cleanup crew was dispatched to the scene of a traffic accident near Mendon Friday night.
The crash, involving a semi-trailer and another vehicle, occurred at 5:12 p.m. along U.S. 33 between Celina-Mendon and Hasis roads.
Medics were called to check the occupants as a precaution, but no one was transported from the scene, according to preliminary reports from the Wapakoneta Post of the Ohio Highway Patrol. [More]
Thobe no-hits Cardinals
By Colin Foster
COLDWATER - The Coldwater defense had a relatively uneventful six innings in the field as pitcher Derek Thobe was untouchable on the mound.
When the Cavaliers' defense finally did see some action in the final inning with Thobe's no-hitter on the line, they were ready. [More]
Obituaries on April 26th, 2014
Barrett Kemp
Barrett G. Kemp, 82, of rural Wapakoneta, died at noon, April 24, 2014, at Hospice of Dayton. [More]
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MRDD seeks renewal levy for Cheryl Ann programs
Primary 2014
CELINA - A five-year, 1.94-mill renewal levy for the Mercer County Developmental Disabilities agency is on the May 6 primary ballot.
The levy, which expires in December, will continue to collect about $1.2 million annually for general operations of Cheryl Ann Programs.
Renewal levy sought to support county home
Primary 2014
CELINA - Voters in the May primary will be asked to renew a 1-mill property tax levy that funds the Mercer County Home.
The five-year levy for maintenance and operations, if passed, will generate $731,000 annually. A resident with a home valued at $100,000 will continue to pay $24.20 per year.
Area man faces drug charges
COLDWATER - A local man faces drug charges after Coldwater Police executed a search warrant at his home Thursday.
Brandon J. Hand, 18, 323 Northvie
Flyers beat Tigers in extra innings
Moeller's single in eighth gives Marion second MAC win
MARIA STEIN - Hannah Moeller's two-out single in the bottom of the eight scored Mindy Puthoff to give Marion Local a 2-1 win over Versailles in Midwest Athletic Conference softball action at the Flyer Athletic Complex in Maria Stein.
Wildcats score early and often in victory
MINSTER - There is a downside to scoring 13 runs in the top of the first inning.
Just ask Minster baseball coach Mike Wiss.
After watching his team jump out to a big lead in its first at-bat, Wiss detected a lapse of intensity.
Thompson gets chance to play football again
A year after it looked like his professional football dream had ended, Jordan Thompson now has a new opportunity.
The former Parkway and Ohio University standout signed with the Detroit Lions Friday after participating in a veterans mini-camp at the Lions' training complex earlier this week.
Wildcats win Horstman Classic
Friday's Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Minster Wildcats had an undefeated evening as they hosted the Katie Horstman Classic softball invitational held at Four Seasons Park on Friday evening.
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