ST. MARYS - Resident and St. Marys school board member Bob Valentine at Monday's city council meeting questioned a meeting between city officials and Clover Apelian of Clover Development Strategies to discuss city revitalization.
CELINA - A killer's request for parole has been denied, keeping him in prison for at least another 10 years.
Gary Schulte, 60, will have to wait until September 2026 for another parole hearing for the August 1993 murder of Sharon Post, 32, in the Williamsburg Square Apartments.
Package includes 3 percent raises
ST. HENRY - School board members at Monday's meeting approved a new three-year contract granting 3 percent annual raises for superintendent Julie Garke.
Celina
CELINA - City council members on Monday night approved legislation requiring citizens to obtain a permit to place obstructions, notably trash bins, on public streets and rights-of-way.
Marion Local
MARIA STEIN - The number of students enrolling in College Credit Plus classes has increased due to more courses being offered at the high school.
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New Bremen
NEW BREMEN - Police Sgt. Brad Pyles announced to council members Monday night his intention to retire and request to be rehired.
"He is an asset to the force, and we would like to retain his experience and knowledge," chief Mike Skinner said.
Coldwater
COLDWATER - Village council members at Monday's meeting approved buying 10 new protective body vests for police officers.
The vests cost $900 each,
St. Henry
ST. HENRY - Hardly anything remains of the old pool bathhouse at the village park, council members learned at Monday's meeting.
Village administrator Ron Gelhaus reported that demolition on the building is complete.
CELINA - On Aug. 22, Celina was handed a crushing 5-0 loss by Findlay to open the girls soccer season.
A lot has changed since then.
On Monday
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina battled Versailles to the limit but lost a tough three-set contest in a WBL vs. MAC contest at Tiger Gymnasium in Versailles.
COLDWATER - With the dog days of summer nearly over, many people start thinking about improving the looks and functionality of the rooms inside.
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