Saturday, February 16th, 2019
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Manure runoff from a Fort Recovery-based livestock producer's field in Darke County reportedly caused the death of 100 to 200 fish in a Jay County, Indiana, pond, Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District board members learned this week. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
FORT RECOVERY - Midway through the third quarter, Fort Recovery was trailing New Bremen by as many as 13 points. With 7 1/2 minutes remaining in the game, the Indians' deficit was 10 points.
The Cardinals, though, could not put away the Indians. And the Indians took advantage. [More]
Obituaries on February 16th, 2019
John Eilerman, 92, Fort Loramie, died Feb. 14, 2019, in his residence.
Visita [More]
Bradley A. Glass, 66, of Saint Marys, died Thursday, February 14, 2019, at his residence, following a short illness. [More]
C. Richard Ike, 83, of Saint Marys, died 9:07 P.M. Thursday, February 14, 2019, at his residence. [More]
Helen C. Prendergast, 91, of Saint Marys, died Monday, February 11, 2019, at Otterbein Saint Marys Retirement Community. [More]
Don Prueter, 86, of New Knoxville, died Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at Elmwood of New Bremen. [More]
Local pictures on February 16th, 2019
Subscriber stories on February 16th, 2019
CELINA - Some are bulging with delectable chocolate, others are gooey with lemons and raspberries, but all Happy Hearts Cheesecakes share a common ingredient - heaps of goodwill.
CELINA - The defense team for a Coldwater man charged with aggravated murder plans to submit two new arguments to support efforts to suppress recorded statements he made to police.
ROCKFORD - A Rockford man was arrested early Friday morning after he threatened another person with a gun, according to police information.
The Ro
Auglaize County
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Board of Elections members have interviewed four candidates for the deputy director's position, officials said.
Eight
Field reports from Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife Officers

Northeast Ohio
Wildlife District Three
State Wildlife Off
COLDWATER - A relentless man-to-man defense and 27 points from Marcus Bruns were the main ingredients in Coldwater's 52-42 victory over Marion Local Friday night at the Palace.
'Skins keep winning streak alive, earn piece of MAC title
MINSTER - Consecutive victory No. 10 was a hard one to get for St. Henry.
But it was the victory most worth celebrating.
St. Henry grinded past
Division II District Swimming
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Several swimmers from Celina earned automatic berths to next week's Division II state swimming championships while a
Division II Sectional Bowling
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater, St. Marys and Minster earned berths to the Division II district bowling tournament next week after competing in the sectional held at Astro Lanes in Wapakoneta on Friday night.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Van Wert jumped out to a 27-12 lead after one quarter against Celina and never looked back in picking up the 64-45 win over the Bulldogs in Western Buckeye League play at the Cougar Den.