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Wednesday, June 7th, 2017
Woman marks milestone
Eunice Profit, 104, shares her secrets to longevity
By Tom Stankard
ROCKFORD - A local centenarian celebrating her 104th birthday says she knows the secret to longevity.
Don't "drink, smoke or chase fast men," Eunice Profit said during her birthday celebration on Tuesday at Colonial Nursing Home in Rockford.
Profit celebrated with her family and friends. Her room was filled with flowers, cards, banners and balloons marking the occasion. [More]
What a way to start
Grand Lake opens exhibition season with combined no-hitter over Portland
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - Considering the team met for the first time last Thursday and had just a few practices under their belt, the opening exhibition game for the Grand Lake Mariners was one that had skipper Chris O'Neill beaming.
The Mariners had two big scoring innings and six pitchers combined to no-hit the Portland Rockets in a 10-0 preseason game played at Veterans Field in Coldwater. [More]
Obituaries on June 7th, 2017
Teresita Moosbrugger
Teresita Deboma Moosbrugger, 72, of Monroe, N.C., affectionately known as Tess [More]
John Schulte
John P. Schulte, age 87, of Celina, OH, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, at 7:15 am at Celina Manor. [More]
Macie Preston
Macie MaKaila Preston, 19, Arcanum, Ohio; formerly of Ohio City, Ohio, died early Saturday morning, June 3, 2017 in Miami County, Ohio. [More]
Ronald Williams
Ronald C. Williams, 69, of rural Celina, OH died 12:40 a.m. Saturday June 3, 2017 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH. [More]
Local pictures on June 7th, 2017
Subscriber stories on June 7th, 2017
Celina beverage area talks continue
CELINA - With the Taste of Celina coming up July 14, Celina Merchant Association members touched again upon the possibility of creating a designated outdoor refreshment area for the event.
Rockford to apply for grant to revamp wastewater treatment plant
ROCKFORD - Council members on Tuesday approved a resolution to apply for the Residential Public Infrastructure Grant to help fund the wastewater treatment plant project.
County officials OK purchase for road repairs
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners on Tuesday approved the county engineer's request to purchase crack sealant to repair numerous roads.
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Two people taken into custody after drug tip
ROCKFORD - Two people were taken into custody on outstanding warrants late Tuesday afternoon after the Mercer County Sheriff's Office received an anonymous tip about possible drug activity.
Riders rough up Redskins
ST. MARYS - Garrett Lauth didn't allow many Wapakoneta hits.
And St. Marys collected many hits.
Lauth pitched six strong innings and the Roughriders provided him plenty of run support in a 10-4 win over the Redskins on Tuesday at K.C. Geiger Park.
Hawk, Post earn All-State honors
All-Ohio Softball
The Grand Lake Area was represented well as the Ohio High School Fast Pitch Softball Coaches Association released its All-Ohio honors on Tuesday.
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Bulldogs pick up third win
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Izsak Link and Ethan Piper each had two RBIs and Bransen Miller pitched six strong innings to help the Celina ACME team improve to 3-3 with a 5-2 win at Jackson Center.
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