Monday, October 15th, 2018
By Ed Gebert
COLDWATER - Large crowds turned out Sunday to get a look at the newly constructed Sanderell Family West Wing at Mercer County Community Hospital.
People waited almost 30 minutes just to get inside before they waited a few minutes more while they were divided into groups for guided tours of the $24 million addition, which opens Oct. 22. [More]
Minster takes all four MAC team, individual titles
By Bruce Monnin
By BRUCE MONNIN
Standard Correspondent
COLDWATER - The Midwest Athletic Conference cross country championship meet consisted of four separate races, with the boys and girls in both junior high and high school competing.
In all four races, one runner finished a good distance ahead of their competitors, and that runner was part of the winning team. [More]
Obituaries on October 15th, 2018
James Rollin Dull, 81 of Greenville, Ohio passed away on Friday October 12, 2018 at 2:28 PM at State of the Heart Care Center, Greenville, Ohio. [More]
Robert L. Gamble, 88, of rural Celina, passed away Friday morning at his residence. [More]
Jerome E. Schacht, 82, of Perrysburg, died Friday, October 12, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital, Maumee, Ohio, after a lengthy illness. [More]
Ted H. Thobe, age 35, of Maria Stein, died Sunday, October 14, 2018 at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Betty Jean Monroe, 89, Saint Marys, died suddenly on Saturday, October 13, 2018, in the emergency department of Joint Twp. District Memorial Hospital. [More]
Wanda L. Springer, 81, of Cincinnati, OH, and formerly of Temperance, MI, died Wednesday, October 10, 2018. [More]
Virginia A. Euckert, age 93 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018 at her residence in Celina. [More]
Local pictures on October 15th, 2018
Subscriber stories on October 15th, 2018
Marion Local officials hold meeting on planned new school, bond issue
MARIA STEIN - A crowd of Marion Local community members attended the third and final meeting on the proposed new school facility and the bond issue that will be on the ballot in November.
Kailie Ross wins Fulbright award
CELINA - Celina native Kailie is spending nearly a year in Greece as an elementary instructor, teaching English to students who do not know much about the language or American culture.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Defiance captured both the high school boys' and girls' team titles at the Western Buckeye League Cross Country Championship held Saturday on the campus of Wright State Univeristy-Lake Campus in Celina.
Division II Girls and Division III Boys State Golf Tournaments
Wildcat boys place eighth overall
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The St. Henry girls' golf team improved on their finish from last season tournament as they completed their play in the Division II state tournament on Saturday at The Ohio State University's Gray Course.
ROSSBURG - The 2018 Eldora Speedway race season came to a close over the weekend over the weekend with the conclusion of the postponed World 100 on Saturday and the wrapup to the legendary speedway's 65th season featuring the Craftsman World of Outlaw Sprint Car Series on Sunday evening.