Thursday, April 28th, 2016
By Claire Giesige
CELINA - A Celina man was ordered to serve 15 years in prison after being convicted of firing shots into an area home.
Danny L. Williams, 46, Celina, was convicted Tuesday of two counts of felonious assault, both second-degree felonies with firearm specifications; discharging a firearm into a habitation or dwelling, a second-degree felony; having weapons under disability, a third-degree felony; and obstructing official business, a fifth-degree felony. [More]
Razz-Eye View
By Gary R. Rasberry
Reds fans from Celina who made the trip down to Cincinnati's Great American Ballpark on Sunday for Celina Day left disappointed as the Cubs shut out the Reds 9-0 to take three out of the four games in the weekend series.
Brett Mosier, though, had the time of his life. [More]
Obituaries on April 28th, 2016
Myrna F. Glass, age 96, formerly of rural Celina, OH, died 4:10 p.m. Monday, April 25, 2016 at St. Marys Living Center in St. Marys, OH. [More]
Local pictures on April 28th, 2016
Subscriber stories on April 28th, 2016
ST. HENRY - The bond among youth, educators and area business leaders was celebrated Wednesday night at the first Twenty Under Twenty awards ceremony at Romer's Banquet Hall.
COLDWATER - With the suicide rate rising nationally and locally, Mercer County Community Hospital officials are reviewing their care policies to catch potentially suicidal patients.
Business owner wants to build new, larger restaurant
CELINA - City council members this week heard first reading of legislation to change the zoning to allow Kerry Roberts to relocate his business, C-Town Wings, to a larger facility to be built on Havemann Road.
From staff reports
St. Marys City Schools and Fort Recovery Local Schools board members on Wednesday approved resolutions supporting a levy to build a new Tri Star Career Compact facility on or near Wright State University-Lake Campus.
ST. MARYS - The code of ethics that Rotary Club members know and follow draws some parallels with the nation's governing documents.
Ohio Supreme Court Justice Sharon Kennedy spoke to St. Marys Rotary Club members on Wednesday about the code more commonly known as the four-way test.
CELINA - The Mercer County Educational Service Center governing board renewed expiring contracts for 33 employees after an 80-minute executive session Tuesday.
COLUMBUS - Wild horses couldn't have dragged modern-day cowboy crooner Garth Brooks away from his adoring fans Saturday night at the Schottenstein Center.
Curtain Call
Although Deb Smith's spring afternoons are now dotted with swinging a golf club and long ventures on the golfing green, it is a far cry different than years past as a lifelong softball aficionado.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina cruised to a dominating showing at a WBL three-team track meet held Tuesday at St. Marys. Results were delayed due to computer issues with the automated scoring program.