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Find Date:
Thursday, September 29th, 2022
Few new details on Homeland Security raid
By William Kincaid
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday morning executed a search warrant at 5452 Wilson Drive in Behm's Landing on the south side of Grand Lake.
The operation was carried out in part with assistance from two deputies and two detectives with the Mercer County Sheriff's Office. Both federal and state investigations appear to be ongoing, according to a preliminary, incomplete and heavily redacted incident report from the sheriff's office. [More]
Old tree to be removed, reused
By Hank Nuwer
CELINA - An old white oak tree off of Wild Cherry Street is set to be removed due to its proximity to phase 1 of the Celina City Schools expansion project.
Its location on city property is in the middle of the path of the approved pre-K-sixth grade Celina Intermediate School expansion, part of the overall $126.8 million project. [More]
Obituaries on September 29th, 2022
Ishmael Bellu
Ishmael Miracle Bellu, the 14-month-old son Carton & Evelynn (Labout) Bellu die [More]
Local pictures on September 29th, 2022
Subscriber stories on September 29th, 2022
Waxing Nostalgic
Fragrance can evoke multitude of memories
What could be more fascinating to a brain than to perceive a fragrance?
Humans have about 300 active olfactory receptor genes devoted to detecting thousands of different fragrance molecules, playing an important role in the physiological effects of mood, stress and working capacity.
Board gets view of robot's capability
Mercer surgeons training on system
COLDWATER - Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital board of governors during their Wednesday evening meeting got a closer look at the new da Vinci Xi surgical robot.
Council members OK applying for $470K state funds
COLDWATER - Village council members this week authorized village administrator/engineer Eric Thomas to apply for $470,000 in state funds to reconstruct and repave streets in 2023.
Mendon council OKs OPWC application
MENDON - Village council members this week authorized project manager Craig Knapke of Access Engineering to apply for $116,500 in grants through Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) for water service line upgrades.
West Bank Stories
1913 story fishes for beer-a-cudas
The Celina Democrat, a former city publication, published a story Aug. 29, 1913, that sounds awfully fishy.
The Indiana Brewery went out of business and dumped 1,916 barrels of beer into a sewer pipe running into the river.
Heading into the offseason
Lonsway, Thwaits finish successful 2022 MiLB campaigns
As Major League Baseball starts to wrap up the regular season, the minor league season is completed and players are in the process of figuring out what to do over the offseason.
The Weekly High School Football Preview Section
Wildcats, Panthers look to firm up playoff chances
  The 2021 football season was a season of lessons for the Minster football team under the first-year guidance of Seth Whiting.
The dues paid in 202
Computer Points Insight
Week Seven could be rough week for some teams
Wapakoneta, St. Marys and Van Wert are still the three Western Buckeye League teams assured of playing in the postseason, while Fort Recovery joins five other Midwest Athletic Conference teams (Coldwater, Marion Local, Versailles, New Bremen and Minster) that will also be in the playoffs.
Two Minute Drill
CELINA vs. OTTAWA-GLANDORFTitan Stadium, Ottawa
Last Season: Landen Jordan passed for 217 yards and five touchdowns as the Titans shut out Celina 42-0 at Celina Stadium. The Bulldogs were held to just 144 yards of total offense.
Goal Line
Impact Players
Offense
Hunter Schaefer, RB/K New Bremen
13 carries for 190 yards, five touchdowns and five PATs for 35 total points in the Cardinals' 41-13 win over Fort Recovery.
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