Friday, June 7th, 2019
Obituaries on June 7th, 2019
Richard L. Apple, 72, of Saint Marys, died 5:55 A.M. Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at Otterbein Saint Marys Retirement Community. [More]
Wilma Lee Cathcart, 89, of Saint Marys, died 1:10 A.M. Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at her residence. [More]
Barbara Eshleman, 62, of St. Marys, died June 4, 2019, at her residence.
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Adrian L. Homan age 47 of Philothea died Thursday June 6th at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. [More]
James Rengers, 66, Coldwater, died Thursday in Lima.
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Stories on June 7th, 2019
Officials propose repurposing former Cheryl Ann building
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners on Tuesday rolled out a multifaceted proposal to address officials' pleas for more office space.
The plan includes a $2 million renovation of the former Cheryl Ann building. [More]
Officials prepare for next phase of tornado recovery
CELINA - Most of the Memorial Day tornado's victims' very immediate needs appear to have been met.
Officials must now brace for needs that emerge in the coming weeks and months.
ST. MARYS - Doug Adams wonders how many tunes the younger generation must hear before they can appreciate the message and musical prowess of folk music.
FORT RECOVERY - The school district's new superintendent will be moving to the area from Wauseon.
Board of education members at Thursday's special [More]
Aid is for those affected by tornado
OSGOOD - Osgood State Bank is offering to assist local victims who sustained damage to their homes during the recent tornado. The bank is offering a short-term, interest-free bridge loan.
Two informational workshops on the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Dairy Margin Coverage Program will be held on Tuesday in Auglaize County.
The first meeting will be 9:45-11:45 a.m. at the Auglaize County Administration Building, 209 Blackhoof St., Wapakoneta.
Preston, Fanning ready for Senior Games
Willis "Bud" Preston and Ron Fanning sat together in the same hospital while their wives were in labor March 13, 1963.
"Our friendship really star [More]
Division III State Semifinal Preview
The senior class of Coldwater has one final chance to win a state baseball championship.
The Cavaliers need two more wins for that to happen.
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CELINA - Luke Vonderhaar spent his freshman year at Ohio State away from the baseball diamond.
This summer, the New Bremen alum is ready to play ball again.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Lima out-hit Grand Lake 17-13 and used several big innings to win the opening three-game series of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League with a 15-2 win over the Mairners at Montgomery Field on Thursday.
ROSSBURG - Veteran Dirt Late Model driver Darrell Lanigan, the 2003 winner of the Dirt Late Model Dream, and Ricky Weiss, one of the young stars of D
Local pictures on June 7th, 2019