Thursday, January 7th, 2016
Obituaries on January 7th, 2016
James L. Anderson, 86, St. Marys, OH died 6:00 a.m. Thursday December 31, 2015 at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Stories on January 7th, 2016
CELINA - The bones found on Sunday in a state park about 1.5 miles south of the city are likely human, experts believe, though no official confirmation has yet been made, Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey said at a news conference on Wednesday afternoon. [More]
Area entrepreneurs finding success with new ventures
The next Mark Zuckerberg might be right next door.
"You hear about the Mark Zuckerbergs, the Silicon Valley start-ups, but you can do that right he
Local pertussis cases increase to 23
CELINA - About 20 young students without full vaccinations against pertussis (whooping cough) are being asked to miss at least six days of school after a classmate was diagnosed with the virus.
COLDWATER - School and police personnel worked together Wednesday afternoon to quickly track down a missing kindergartner.
Elementary school princi
Several similar charges pending against man in Darke County
CELINA - A 45-year-old Fort Recovery man was ordered to serveĀ four years in prison after being convicted Tuesday of sexual battery against a family member.
CHICKASAW - Village officials at Wednesday's council meeting heard updates on a proposed public works building and a water tower project.
Brice Schmitmeyer, president of Access Engineering Solutions, Celina, spoke to council members about the proposed 60-foot-by-120-foot public works building.
MONTEZUMA - Village council members on Wednesday night took action to prepare for the new year, approving the budget and establishing committees.
They also reappointed Steve Fortman as council president.
Friday Night Spotlight
FORT RECOVERY - It's said that success breeds success.
That has certainly been the case at Fort Recovery.
First came a state semifinal run by t
The preparation for a playoff game is something that Keith Wenning was used to during his days at Coldwater.
Now, the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback is getting ready for his first taste of the NFL postseason as the Bengals host Pittsburgh on Saturday night in an AFC Wild Card game. [More]
College Notes
Former Marion Local standout Megan Kuether is one of the best players to suit up for the Ohio Wesleyan women's basketball team. However, there hadn't been much to celebrate early this season after the team went winless through its first eight games.
Curtain Call
Throughout the late-1970s and 1980s, New Knoxville's path toward a Midwest Athletic Conference championship in boys' basketball was often an inconsistent ballet of two steps forward and one hop back followed by a slither forward and three glides back.
Local pictures on January 7th, 2016