CELINA - Gary Cooper said he was overwhelmed by the media frenzy his two turkeys caused at the White House the day before Thanksgiving.
Cooper talked at Thursday's agriculture breakfast meeting about providing the birds for the traditional pardoning ceremony where one bird was spared from the Thanksgiving table by President Barack Obama. The second bird was raised as a backup. [More]
VERSAILLES - Minster roared back after spotting Versailles the first 17 points of the game, but the Tigers' Christa Puthoff hit a free throw with 0.7 seconds left in the game to survive with a 46-45 win over the Wildcats in the Midwest Athletic Conference girls basketball opener at Versailles High School. The Tigers, last season's Division III state runner-up, goes to 3-1 on the season and 1-0 in the MAC. [More]
Margaret M. Hight, 92, St. Marys, died at 1:53 p.m. Dec. 3, 2014, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, following a short illness. [More]
CELINA - The final details with tenants and environmental and financing issues are being ironed out as Celina prepares to take possession of two lakeshore-area properties.
NEW BREMEN - Village officials met in executive session Wednesday with a representative of Crown Equipment Corp. to discuss a contract for the lease of 26 acres owned by the company and needed for the town's water well field project.
GOSHEN, Ind. - An Indiana woman was sentenced to five and a half years in prison for the death of a Celina woman in an alcohol-related traffic accident in 2013.
CELINA - Only one of nearly 300 full-time county workers has used a no-pay furlough program officials recommended in 2009 to cut costs during the Great Recession.
NEW BREMEN - The New Bremen girls basketball team got off to a sluggish start but overcame it with a strong finish in a 45-35 win over Botkins on Thursday night at Cardinal Gymnasium.
