Saturday, August 21st, 2021
By William Kincaid
This is the first part of a series looking at the effects of the diminishing number of local attorneys.
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners may have to establish a public defenders office due a felony caseload that has ballooned over the last decade and fewer local attorneys available to represent defendants who can't afford legal counsel. [More]
By Tom Haines
COLDWATER - Coldwater came out ready for the start of its title-defense campaign.
The Cavaliers' defense suffocated Kenton from the first snap, the offense scored on its first two drives and Coldwater continued to push the Wildcats around the field in a 44-14 win in a non-conference football game at Cavalier Stadium on Friday night. [More]
Obituaries on August 21st, 2021
John D. Jenkins, age 78, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 8:25 am on August 19, 2021 at the Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. [More]
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Bulldogs struggle in season opener
VERSAILLES - There were glimpses of Celina potentially making strides in the 2021 season opener against Versailles.
But the Tigers pulled the blinds just as quickly.
ST. HENRY - St. Henry rolled past an outmanned Covington squad 42-0 Friday night at the Wally Post Athletic Complex.
With just 24 players in pads, the Buccs were held to negative yards in the first half as the Redskins built a 35-0 lead at intermission.
MINSTER - Last year was the first time Minster had not opened the football season against Fort Loramie since the 2005 season. The Wildcats had won th
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Riley Hiser tied the school record with five rushing touchdowns as Fort Recovery opened its football season with a 39-21 victory over Wayne Trace in Haviland.