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Monday, June 13th, 2016
Fort celebration starting to heat up
Hundreds turn out to dedicate veterans plaza
By Jared Mauch
FORT RECOVERY - The village's quasquibicentennial - or 225th anniversary celebration - got off to a hot start on Sunday.
About 400 people braved the heat to hear opening comments from local and state representatives at the new veterans plaza on First Street. [More]
Erb holds on to win The Dream
By Mike Ernst
ROSSBURG - The Illinois Jinx has ended at Eldora.
Carpentersville, Ill., native Dennis Erb Jr. would not be denied Saturday night at the 22nd annual Dirt Late Model Dream, leading on four different occasions to become the first Illinois driver to win a major dirt late model race at the track. [More]
Obituaries on June 13th, 2016
Sharon Barker-Ilse
Sharon Lee Barker-Ilse, 64, of Celina, Ohio formerly from Sidney, Ohio went hom [More]
Gary Henry
Gary M. Henry age 62 of Greenville, OH., died on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 1:40 A.M. at his residence. [More]
Marah Kinder
Marah P. Kinder, 19, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died June 11, 2016 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH. [More]
John Dale Tangeman
John Dale Tangeman, age 95, of Coldwater, died Saturday, June 11, 2016 at his home. [More]
Rosalie Moden
Rosalie D. Moden, age 70 of Celina, Ohio passed away at 4:38 p.m. on Tuesday June 7, 2016 at home. [More]
Bill Chaffins
Bill Chaffins, 54, St. Marys, died at 12:37 p.m. June 11, 2016, in the emergenc [More]
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Subscriber stories on June 13th, 2016
New Bremen schools treasurer set to leave
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen Local Schools officials are seeking a new treasurer after Debra Meyer resigned.
At a special meeting Sunday, board members accepted Meyer's resignation. She has served as treasurer since 1991.
Children follow hidden treasure map to find bounty-laden trunk
CELINA - Scouring the city's parks on Saturday morning, a troupe of children located and assembled the pieces of a hidden treasure map to unearth an old, battered trunk containing treasure.
Rockford getting ready to celebrate
ROCKFORD - The 2016 Rockford Community Days will have festival goers bouncing, splashing and dancing this weekend.
Organizers have made free family fun a priority, with inflatable attractions, entertainment and games being offered free of charge Saturday and Sunday.
Bulldogs earn split at home invitational
CELINA - Saturday was a tough day for the Celina ACME team as they hosted the inaugural Fortkamp Invitational at Montgomery Field. The tournament honors longtime Celina ACME coaches Ron and Don Fortkamp.
Piipari ready to return to Minster
When Reetta Piipari arrived in Minster 19 years ago from Finland as an exchange student, no one knew the impact she would have then or that she would
Mariners improve to 6-0
Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Grand Lake improved to 6-0 on the season after completing a weekend home-and-home sweep of Galion in GLSCL play.
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