Local drug problem, lake, Common Core, sports titles make news
1. Heroin addiction
Local law enforcement and courts in the past year have aggressively battled an increase in heroin use. Among the efforts was the creation this fall of the House of Hope in Celina, a rehabilitation facility for women. [More]
CELINA - City officials plan to modify a repayment agreement with Harbor Life Ministries after it defaulted last month on a revolving loan balloon payment of $56,132.
ST. MARYS - Several residents have requested a public hearing on an expansion plan to nearly quintuple the number of chickens at a layer hen farm near the city.
CELINA - City officials intend to refinance the West Bank walkway project debt of $700,000 with First Financial Bank of Celina at an interest rate of 1.89 percent.
CELINA - City officials are asking the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to approve work completed on Grand Lake's breakwaters without a legal permit and to allow the task to resume.
COLDWATER - St. Henry coach Eric Rosenbeck believed it would be a grind-it-out kind of game as the Redskins faced Celina in the finals of the Asset Allocation Associates Holiday Classic at the Palace in Coldwater. [More]
ROCKFORD - The Parkway girls rebounded with a 45-35 victory over Mississinawa Valley in the consolation round of the Chatt Insurance Holiday Tournament Tuesday afternoon.
