Wednesday, October 7th, 2020
Obituaries on October 7th, 2020
Gary E. Liming, a giant to all that loved him, passed peacefully on Sunday nigh [More]
Imogene E. Kunk, age 90, of Coldwater, died Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Krischen B. Luna, age 24, of Celina, died on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at his residence. [More]
Stories on October 7th, 2020
12,000 absentee ballots mailed to area voters
CELINA - More than 12,000 absentee ballots were mailed to voters in Mercer and Auglaize counties on Tuesday, more than the total number of mail-in absentee ballots cast in the 2016 presidential election. [More]
Jordan forecasts doom if Dems win, Freshour talks about issues
ST. MARYS - Incumbent 4th District U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Urbana, faced off against challenger Democratic candidate Shannon Freshour during a debate on Tuesday at the Eagles Lodge. [More]
Minster COVID grants announced
MINSTER - Council president Rick Schwartz announced at Tuesday night's meeting he plans to step down at the end of the year after 35 years on council
CELINA - Mercer County health officials on Tuesday reported continued high community spread of COVID-19 with another eight cases recorded, raising the county's total number of cases to 1,155.
ROCKFORD - A small parcel of village land known as the Tuway Lot near the intersection of East Pearl and Clay streets will likely be sold soon for $15,000.
CELINA - A California man has been arrested for rape and sexual battery charges related to an incident that reportedly occurred in the summer of 2013
COLDWATER - A Coldwater man has been charged with two counts each of rape and sexual battery in which the victim was reportedly under the age of 13.
Jacobs' goal lifts Riders past Bulldogs
CELINA - The 2020 edition of the St. Marys-Celina girls soccer contest was defensive slugfest through the first 67 minutes that turned on a St. Marys bounce. [More]
MARIA STEIN - Heidi Rethman came up aces for Marion Local on Tuesday night.
The Division IV sixth-ranked Flyers faced a 9-6 deficit in the fifth se
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Celina, which returned to the state volleyball coaches' Division II poll this week, improved to 5-1 in Western Buckeye League play with a 25-17, 25-15, 25-23 win at Wapakoneta on Tuesday night.
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