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Monday, June 23rd, 2014
Locals loyal to Grand Lake
By Kathy Thompson
Noxious algae, green water and warnings by the state to avoid contact with the water haven't dampened everyone's perception of Grand Lake.
Amy Wendlen, a bartender at Shocker's Bar and Grill in Celina, said she boats on the lake, eats the fish and even takes her 6-year-old golden retriever for a swim in it. [More]
Holtgraver wins first Eldora feature
Eldora
By Mike Ernst
ROSSBURG - Driving around Eldora Speedway under caution on lap 27 of Saturday night's 30-lap UNOH All Star Circuit of Champions Sprint Speedweek feature event, 24 year-old Danny Holtgraver knew he would have his hands full in an attempt to capture his first win at the hallowed 1/2-mile. [More]
Obituaries on June 23rd, 2014
Dennis Dues
Dennis A. "Denny" Dues, 72, Celina, passed away at 4 p.m. June 21, 2014, at home with his family. [More]
Jace Mazur
Jace Mazur, 6 months, Celina, died at 6:41 a.m. June 19, 2014, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Rick McMiller
On June 19, 2014, hearts were broken as Rick McMiller, 63, a devoted husband and adoring father, passed from this life on to the next. [More]
Patricia Nighswander
Patricia M. Nighswander, 78, of Mendon, died at 8:25 a.m. June 21, 2014, at State of the Heart Hospice Center, Greenville. [More]
Vernon Wagner
Vernon E. Wagner, 70, Celina, died at 2:45 a.m. June 21, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
John Weaver
John D. Weaver, 88, Versailles, passed away at 1:55 a.m. June 22, 2014.
He wa [More]
Maurice Feltz
Maurice Feltz, 89, Celina, died June 21, 2014, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Local pictures on June 23rd, 2014
Subscriber stories on June 23rd, 2014
Wayne Street water line work gets underway
CELINA - An extensive water line project expected to stretch into October begins today on Wayne Street.
The new water line - considered critical for fire protection - will extend from Buckeye Street to Meadowview Drive on Wayne Street when completed.
Celina brothers injured in Wabash Road accident
Two Celina brothers were injured at 6:50 a.m. Sunday in a single-vehicle crash along Wabash Road, north of state Route 29.
Ledgen Coy Parker, 18, a
Cavs rally to win invite
Coldwater pitchers throw no-hitter despite allowing three runs
COLDWATER - Just when it looked like Coldwater would suffer a unique loss, the tide turned to the Cavaliers favor.
The Cavaliers scored three runs
Swimmers race at Pentathlon
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Over 200 swimmers converged on Bryson Pool on Saturday to compete in the Celina Pentathlon, which focuses on all-around performance.
Mariners swept by Copperheads
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Grand Lake was swept in a doubleheader by Southern Ohio on Saturday at Bob Wren Stadium in Athens, losing the opening game 4-0 and falling 6-4 in the nightcap.
Schulze takes first at St. Clair 5K
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Nearly 300 runners took to the line for Saturday's St. Clair 5K race as part of the Fort Recovery Jubilee festival on Saturday.
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