Tuesday, January 26th, 2016
Obituaries on January 26th, 2016
Rosella I. Broering, age 88, of Maria Stein, died on Monday, January 25, 2016 at her home. [More]
John Howard Kleinhenz, 86, passed away on January, 23, 2016.
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Stories on January 26th, 2016
St. Marys
ST. MARYS - City council members on Monday approved an ordinance to create a program to help restore and maintain downtown building façades.
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CELINA - City officials on Monday night denounced the idea of a state-proposed halfway house for drug and other criminal offenders from as many as 10 counties in northwestern Ohio. [More]
CELINA - Board of elections officials on Wednesday plan to question about 30 Mercer County residents who signed petitions for the so-called Drug Price Relief Act to determine if out-of-state circulators violated state law.
ST. HENRY - One man on Saturday was inducted into the St. Henry alumni hall of fame as a distinguished alumnus. However, he feels the honor deserves to be shared.
NEW BREMEN - The village well field project is one step closer to completion.
On Monday, council members learned from village administrator Wayne York that the village has completed its share of the electric work.
CELINA - The high school curriculum will see increased emphasis on career-oriented classes, with one new course required for graduation.
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CELINA - Celina Municipal Court will reopen March 2 in its newly renovated chambers on the second floor of city hall, according to a court news release.
ST. HENRY - Village council members on Monday heard first reading of an ordinance to increase the 2016 budget by nearly $1 million due to a street project.
Mercer County regained the lowest unemployment rate in the state in December, according to data released today by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.
Celina wins 44-43 to even up season series
MARIA STEIN - A similar story with a different outcome.
Celina was dealt a 43-42 loss by Marion Local on Nov. 23 in the OVISCO Classic championship game.
ST. MARYS - After struggling in the second half of Saturday's loss to Fort Recovery, St. Marys looked to rebound Monday night against a St. Henry squad looking to get a spark heading into the postseason. [More]
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater jumped out to a 20-6 lead on Franklin Monroe and never looked back as the Cavaliers snapped a two-game losing streak with a 57-30 win over the Jets on Monday night at the Palace.
Razz-Eye View
As the high school basketball season draws closer to the end of the regular season, high-stakes games tend to sprout up on the area schedule.
That trend remains true this week as first-place is on the line in the MAC girls title race with Fort Recovery heading to Minster.
Local pictures on January 26th, 2016