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Monday, December 18th, 2017
Parkway team debuts this year
LEGOs a building block to education
By Tom Stankard
ROCKFORD - Ten Parkway Middle School students are learning this school year to problem-solve and cooperate while competing on the schools' new FIRST LEGO League team.
Beginning in the fifth grade, students are able to apply their knowledge of sci [More]
Coldwater group continues to grow
LEGOs a building block to education
By William Kincaid
COLDWATER - A robotics program that started in the district's middle school has expanded to the high school.
"Three years ago, Coldwater took a chance to take on a FIRST LEGO League team," co-coach and Mercer County Community Development Director Jared Ebbing said. [More]
Obituaries on December 18th, 2017
Velma Dietz
Velma Dietz, 89, of Saint Marys, died Friday, December 15, 2017, at Elmwood of New Bremen. [More]
Cletus Magoto
Cletus H. Magoto, 82, New Knoxville, died at 11:16 a.m. Dec. 16, 2017, at Heritage Center, Minster. [More]
Carol Raymond
Carol Raymond, 92, of St. Marys, OH died December 14, 2017 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys, OH. [More]
Robert Smith
Robert W. Smith, 75, formerly of Piqua, more recently of Celina, passed away at 5:27 a.m. Friday, December 15, 2017 at St. Rita Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Madge Shock
Madge Elaine "Peg" Shock, age 88, of Celina, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at Van Wert County Hospital. [More]
Dorothy Bertke
Dorothy F. Bertke, 77, New Bremen, died at 3:30 p.m. Dec. 17, 2017, at Briarwoo [More]
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Subscriber stories on December 18th, 2017
Deputies arrest two on drug charges in separate incidents
Two people were arrested Friday afternoon in two different drug-related incidents.
A Mercer County Sheriff's news release stated a deputy at 1:44
Out to fast start
Flyers open boys' basketball season with big win over Bulldogs
MARIA STEIN - With the late start to the season due to the football team's run to a state title, Marion Local almost played its opening boys' basketball game like a scrimmage, running players in and out of the game to give everyone playing time.
Bulldogs, Cavs stay unbeaten
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina and Coldwater's boys' bowling teams each improved to 5-0 after Saturday's West Ohio High School Bowling Conference play.
Wildcats win opener
Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Jarod Schulze and Mike Ketner each scored 18 points and Minster opened its boys basketball season with a 61-57 win at Wapakoneta on Saturday night.
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