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Monday, June 27th, 2016
Area swimmers compete in the Celina Pentathlon
By Gary R. Rasberry
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Around 200 swimmers traveled to Bryson Pool on Saturday for the annual Celina Pentathlon invitational. The event features older swimmers swimming heats of the freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly followed by a 100-yard individual medley with the times of all heats combined. The lowest combined time was the winner of the pentathlon. The younger swimmers swam just the four strokes for a quadathlon. [More]
Obituaries on June 27th, 2016
Carolyn Brandon
Carolyn L. Brandon, age 87 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Sunday June 26, 2016 at the Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community with her family at her side. [More]
Richard Colson
Richard F. "Dick" Colson, age 84 of Celina Ohio passed away on Saturday June 25, 2016. He also wintered in Davenport, Florida. [More]
Helen Hurless
Helen Iona Hurless, 94, of Rockford died at 5:25 a.m. on Saturday, June 25, 2016, at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford, Ohio. [More]
Betty Fox
Betty Fox, 87, formerly of the rural Rockford area, died on June 26, 2016, at h [More]
Thomas Wendel
Thomas A. "Tom" Wendel, 58, Coldwater, Ohio, died on June 25, 2016, in Terre Haute, Indiana. [More]
Autia Hawkins
Autia Mae Hawkins, 88, of Celina, went home to be with the Lord, on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at 12:03 am. [More]
Local pictures on June 27th, 2016
Subscriber stories on June 27th, 2016
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Weekend Roundup
From Staff and Wire Reports
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