Tuesday, July 8th, 2014
Panthers' season ends in 1-0 defeat at district tournament
By Colin Foster
COLDWATER - Parkway knocked on the door quite often.
But Russia never let them in.
And when the dust settled Monday at Veterans Field, the Raiders, despite being three-hit by Parkway hurler Brandon Gibson, got a clutch two-out, bases-loaded hit from Jordan Gariety in the bottom of the fifth that propelled them past the Panthers 1-0 in the loser's bracket final of the ACME District 4 Tournament. [More]
Obituaries on July 8th, 2014
Larry Lee Emans, 66, formerly of Celina, died July 6 at Mercy Regional Hospital [More]
Everette E. Fannon, 92, Rockford, died at 1 p.m. July 6, 2014, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Michael W. Rosengarten Sr., 60, of Toledo, died July 7, 2014.
He was born Aug. 13, 1953, in Celina, to Lavern "Whitey" and Mary Dysert Rosengarten. [More]
Jean A. Schrolucke, 67, a resident of Shawnee Manor Nursing Home, Lima, and a f [More]
Graveside rites for the cremains of John Floyd Stiverson, 60, Greenfield, Ind., [More]
Local pictures on July 8th, 2014
Subscriber stories on July 8th, 2014
CELINA - A special hearing officer has ruled in favor of the city's decision to terminate former police chief Dave Slusser.
Scott Claussen, an att
FORT RECOVERY - A major renovation of the Community Park playground is expected to be finished sometime in September, according to village administrator Randy Diller.
LIMA - After playing a string of games where they got runners on base but weren't able to bring them around to score, Grand Lake had trouble just getting runners on Monday night in Lima.
St. Henry's Ryan Mikesell watched the University of Dayton Flyers' run to the Elite 8 last season very closely.
The senior has family members who have attended the school. He has always been a fan of the school's basketball program and has long dreamed of being a part of it.
A pair of veteran St. Henry High School distance runners took the top two places at Sunday's Redskin 5K Classic as part of the Mercer Health Countywide 5K Challenge.