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Saturday, July 18th, 2015
Vision impairment doesn't deter man's hobby
Local resident uses metal detector to find myriad of lost items
By William Kincaid
CELINA - For the last 22 years, metal detectorist Josh Kimmel has unearthed objects tossed aside, forgotten or lost, reclaiming the history of local people and culture from more than a century ago to the present day.
"I guess you could say I've always just been fascinated with lost items and items that were in the ground. Even as a kid I was digging up stuff in places," Kimmel told the newspaper. [More]
Freeman leaves with fond memories of 34 years on force
Celina native worked his way up to assistant chief
By Kathy Thompson
CELINA - Former assistant police chief Cal Freeman walked out of his office for the last time Friday with "absolutely no regrets" after 34 years with the department.
As he cleaned out his office on Thursday, carrying away boxes of plaques, photos and other mementos, he commented how he got up each and every morning ready to work. [More]
Obituaries on July 18th, 2015
June Clutter
June Marie Clutter, 90, died July 15, 2015, surrounded by her family at her residence in Celina. [More]
Sharon Garwood
Sharon Lee Garwood, age 68, of Celina, passed away Thursday evening, July 16, 2015 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. [More]
Lloyd Snyder Jr.
Lloyd F. Snyder, Jr., PE, 69, of Columbus passed away July 16, 2015.
He was born on May 30, 1946 to the late Lloyd F. and Della Ruth (Setterlin) Snyder, Sr. [More]
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Patrol seeks to reduce crashes on U.S. 127
State troopers beginning Sunday will focus on reducing traffic crashes along U.S. 127 in Ohio.
"S.A.F.E. Line 127" involves Ohio State Highway Patr
Suspect jailed after arrest in Minster
Heroin allegedly found in man's possession
MINSTER - Local law enforcement on Wednesday - following a monthlong investigation - arrested a Piqua man for allegedly trafficking heroin in the village.
Mariners fall in close contest
Grand Lake leaves 14 runners on base; goes under .500 heading into home stretch
CELINA - Grand Lake had plenty of chances to score Friday night against Xenia.
Instead, the bases were left filled with Mariners.
Grand Lake str
Stewart holds on to win Kings Royal warmup
ROSSBURG - Shane Stewart held off a late race charge by Donny Schatz to capture the World of Outlaw Sprint Car Series' Knight Before the Kings Royal Friday night at Eldora Speedway.
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