Friday, October 15th, 2021
Obituaries on October 15th, 2021
Earl Smith, age 85, of Fort Loramie, passed away of natural causes early Wednesday morning, October 13, 2021, at the Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy, Ohio. [More]
Jane Parker Lynch, 70, longtime resident of Naperville, IL, passed away on Mond [More]
Judy A. Hole, age 70 of Celina, passed away on October 13, 2021 at Cleveland Clinic Akron General in Akron, Ohio. [More]
Stories on October 15th, 2021
Seeks to withdraw previous guilty plea
CELINA - A man sentenced to two consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole for the 2011 deaths of Robert and Colleen Grube of Fort Recovery has moved to withdraw his guilty plea after seven years behind bars.
State may copy CrossFit program
CELINA - Mercer County Juvenile Court's fitness-based Expanding Horizons program, a collaboration with CrossFit Crave of Celina, may be replicated across the state to combat youth violence and delinquency. [More]
High response to free rapid test kits
By LESLIE GARTRELL
and ERIN GARDNER
newsdept@dailystandard.com
WAPAKONETA - In Auglaize County, another person has died of COVID-19 and 35 new cases of the virus have been reported during the past two days, according to a news release from the Auglaize County Health Department.
ST. MARYS - Before the annual Walk with Nature Fall Festival commences Sunday, a special ceremony will be held at the Memorial Park gazebo commemorating the city's new designation as a Buckeye Trail Town.
FORT RECOVERY - Fort Recovery voters will decide whether two village tax levies will be renewed at the ballot box Nov. 2.
The first is a 2.3-mill g
CHICKASAW - After receiving confirmation that the final piece of funding had been approved, council members are moving ahead with plans for a $2.1 million infrastructure project in the village.
CELINA - Staff at the Mercer Soil and Water Conservation District will have to re-evaluate and redesign half of a three-part agricultural tile replacement project estimated at $950,000 after county commissioners denied approving the largest portion of the project.
New Bremen completes unbeaten MAC, regular season
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen has won four Midwest Athletic Conference volleyball championships in the program history going into Thursday night's conference finale.
CELINA - St. Marys broke through 10 minutes into the match, and that proved to be enough.
Celina's offense came up empty and the Roughriders tacked on two more goals in the final 15 minutes for a 3-0 Western Buckeye League win in a boys soccer match on Thursday. [More]
Compiled By Tom Haines
Coldwater's Annelise Harlamert set a school record for assists as the Cavaliers volleyball team swept Delphos St. John's 25-12, 25-13, 25-5 at the Palace Thursday night.
Local pictures on October 15th, 2021