Friday, September 22nd, 2017
$1.5M project proposed for Carthagena area
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Mercer County officials are seeking funding sources that would help pay the upfront costs for a proposed new sewer system in the Grand Lake watershed.
However, county community development director Jared Ebbing stressed that plans for the [More]
Western Buckeye League Golf Tournament
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - For Jill Schmitmeyer, it was a tremendous day of golf at the Western Buckeye League boys' golf tournament at Celina Lynx on Thursday afternoon.
The St. Marys senior finished tied for fourth in the tournament with a 77, which helped her earn runner-up in the points race for league Golfer of the Year. [More]
Obituaries on September 22nd, 2017
Patricia A. Muter, age 73, of Coldwater, died on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at Wayne Hospital in Greenville. [More]
Donald G. Purpus, age 64 of Bradford, Ohio died at 2:47 PM on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton. [More]
Virgil H. Post, age 70 of St. Wendelin, died on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 in Asheville, N.C. [More]
Local pictures on September 22nd, 2017
Subscriber stories on September 22nd, 2017
Nonprofit group raising money to help
ST. MARYS - Mike Lhamon wants to help thousands of foster children find loving homes and to bridge some gaps in the foster care system.
The America
CELINA - Local officials say educators at the new $25 million Tri Star 2.0 facility will team up with Wright State University-Lake Campus staff to forge training pathways to numerous careers, benefiting both local students and businesses.
Mercer County sheriff warns students not to drink and drive
CELINA - Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey has announced that additional deputies will be assigned to work in targeted areas during the upcoming homecoming events.
A Job Like No Other
As evening approached the Grand Lake area on Aug. 25, the sunlight gradually faded and was replaced by Friday night lights and the excitement only a new high school football season can bring.
COLDWATER - Coldwater's season-long, unbeaten-set streak appeared in jeopardy during the third set against St. Henry.
But the Cavaliers didn't let it end Thursday night.
FORT RECOVERY - After dropping the opening set, Fort Recovery roared back to take the next three and a 3-1 Midwest Athletic Conference volleyball victory over Marion Local on Thursday at the Fort Site Fieldhouse.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina suffered its first loss in Western Buckeye League volleyball action this season with a tough four-set defeat to state-ranked Ottawa-Glandorf at Hermiller Gymnasium in Ottawa.