Friday, September 7th, 2018
Obituaries on September 7th, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Jackie Lee Britten, 82, announces h [More]
Fredrick "Fred" Dorsten, 68, of Saint Marys, died suddenly at 5:09 A.M. Thursday, September 6, 2018, in the emergency department of Joint Township Hospital. [More]
Stories on September 7th, 2018
Dispatchers and officers trained to save lives in suicide situations
Nearly 1 million Americans threaten to commit suicide every year, said Margie Griesdorn of Area Suicide Support Resources.
While supporters prepare for Saturday's suicide awareness walk, officers and mental-health professionals talked about the challenges they face when someone threatens suicide.
CELINA - Proposed changes to the distressed-watershed rules are generating telephone calls and emails to Columbus.
The Ohio Department of Agricultu
Hall charged with vehicular homicide in traffic death
CELINA - A 37-year-old Celina woman on Thursday was ruled competent to stand trial on charges stemming from a May 2, 2017, crash at U.S. 127 and U.S. 33 that resulted in the death of a passenger in her car.
Harbor Point residents sign petition for work
CELINA - Mercer County officials are exploring replacing a water line in the Harbor Point subdivision at the request of property owners.
County co [More]
Cost estimated at $246K
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners on Thursday morning approved an agricultural drainage-tile-replacement project at the intersection of State Route 118 and Frahm Pike.
NEW BREMEN - Thursday's Midwest Athletic Conference Volleyball Match of the Week featured defending Division IV state champion New Bremen verses defending Division III state champion Versailles. [More]
Redskins defeat Flyers in three competitive sets
MARIA STEIN - St. Henry volleyball coach Tricia Rosenbeck knew that her squad would be in for a battle on Thursday night. The Redskins were at the Hangar in Maria Stein, facing a Marion Local team that was 5-1 and looking to bounce back from a loss to Versailles.
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Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
Celina picked up its second Western Buckeye League volleyball win of the season with a four-set victory over Elida at the Intermediate School.
Local pictures on September 7th, 2018