Thursday, October 11th, 2018
FEMA to help finance purchases
By Ed Gebert
ST. MARYS - Nearly 60 people filled St. Marys City Council chambers on Wednesday to learn more about a possible opportunity to sell their flood-prone homes to the city through a grant from a federal agency.
City officials are considering applying [More]
By Sydney Albert
WAPAKONETA - The defense team for a Dublin woman facing a murder charge in connection with the death of a St. Marys man is seeking to have her competency to stand trial evaluated.
Karen Fontenot, 54, was arrested last week in connection to the death of Joe Hunter, 56, who was found with a stab wound to his chest in his Williams Street apartment, according to a St. Marys Police Department news release. [More]
Obituaries on October 11th, 2018
Mary Lea Hegemier, 94, a resident of Van Crest Nursing Home in Saint Marys, and [More]
Iona (Spicer) Hoffman, age 94, of Celina, Ohio, died at 8:15 am on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at Otterbein Lifestyle Community. [More]
Chester Lee "Chet" Flowers, age 60, formerly of Celina, passed away Friday, October 5, 2018, at his home in Eaton. [More]
Herb Meeds, 89, Celina, died on Oct. 10, 2018, at the Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Local pictures on October 11th, 2018
Subscriber stories on October 11th, 2018
CELINA - A 19-year-old Celina man was sentenced to eight years in prison on Wednesday on third-degree felony charges of sexual battery and abduction.
Decision 2018
FORT RECOVERY - Voters will decide whether to renew a five-year, 2.5-mill storm sewer levy for the village of Fort Recovery when they head to the polls on Nov. 6.
Measure would reduce penalties for drug offenses
CELINA - City leaders this week took a hard-line stance against a state issue that would reduce penalties for drug offenses.
Council members at Mon
CELINA - An outbreak of norovirus, a very contagious virus that causes vomiting and diarrhea, was reported at a care facility in Mercer County from Sept. 18-26, according to Mercer County Health District officials.
CELINA - Police chief Tom Wale said K-9 officer Peng continues to make Celina proud and should have years of service still to offer.
While reviewin
CELINA - Mitchell G. Seifert, Coldwater, was sentenced on Wednesday in Mercer County Common Pleas Court to three years of community control sanctions for charges related to assaulting police officers.
2018 Division III Boys State Golf Tournament Preview
Romer wants to represent St. Henry well
Consistency has been the perfect word to describe the Minster boys' golf team this season.
Five regular line-up golfers has stepped up with a great
2018 Division II Girls State Golf Tournament Preview
The St. Henry girls' golf program had one of the most successful seasons in program history last fall.
The Redskins weren't complacent entering this year, either.
Curtain Call
At the onset of the 2007 football campaign, the Parkway Panthers had absorbed their share of disheartenment in recent history. The program had enjoye
While quests for league titles and possible playoff scenarios have played a part in the first 99 meetings between Celina and St. Marys, the game has always been a classic rivalry between neighboring schools.
Computer Points Projections
  With three more weeks remaining in the high school football regular season, now is the time we can start to make a more realistic attempt to predict where teams will end up in the final standings of the computer points.
All games start at 7:30 p.m.
Marion Local at Minster
Memorial Field
Last Season: The Wildcats led 7-0 after the first quarte, but were shut out
The Daily Standard's Weekly High School Football Preview Section
Standings
WBL
  
    
      
        
        WBL
        Overall
      
      
        St. Marys
        6-0
        7-0