Monday, May 17th, 2021
Obituaries on May 17th, 2021
Thomas Stephen Sanderell, 91, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
William Joseph "Bill" Abbott, 78, of rural Rockford passed away at 11:15 a.m., Thursday at Vancrest Health Care in Van Wert. [More]
Martha L. "Sis" Derr, 86, of Celina, formerly of Piqua, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021 at her residence. [More]
Stories on May 17th, 2021
Coming to a kids' daycamp near you
MONTEZUMA - Children who've been bugging their parents for a chance to get outside may enjoy the 2021 Old Sycamore District Daycamp May 26-29.
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ST. HENRY - A right-leaning reporter addressed the Mercer County Republican Party's 2021 Reagan Day Dinner, telling attendees gathered at the St. Henry American Legion they must be willing to take great risks to counter trends imperiling the greatest nation on Earth.
Two road construction projects started today in Mercer County, according to a news release from the Ohio Department of Transportation.
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Mercer County Special Olympics host first powerlifting event
CELINA - Mercer Developmental Disabilities hosted the first annual Power in the Park event in Bryson Park for Special Olympic Powerlifters from five Ohio counties on Saturday. [More]
MINSTER - Fort Recovery came into Saturday's softball game at Minster needing a win to deny the Wildcats an outright Midwest Athletic Conference title and create a three-way tie with Coldwater - which had players in attendance at the game -snagging a share as well.
ROSSBURG - For the second consecutive week, it was a second-generation driver going to victory lane highlighting the racing action from Eldora Speedway as the speedway hosted the Late Model Lidlifter on Saturday evening.
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St. Marys' Joey Vanderhorst advances in the postseason after finishing third at the Division II boys tennis sectional that concluded Saturday at the University of Northwestern Ohio.
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