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Officials say Rockford dairy behind creek pollution
By Leslie Gartrell
CELINA - A Rockford dairy has been referred to state agriculture and environmental agencies for allegedly discharging leachate that contaminated over 5 miles of and killed fish in the Little Black Creek.
Members of the Mercer Soil and Water Conservation District board of supervisors on Thursday morning heard about a valid pollution complaint stemming from Heartland Dairy Holdings LLC in the St. Marys Watershed. [More]
Picking up a big win
Celina wrestlers beat Kenton to go to 3-1 in WBL
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - Celina wrestling coach James Miracle joked that he should have held a practice after Thursday's dual match with Kenton.
Not for punishment, just to get some work in for the wrestlers who didn't get a chance to compete.
The Bulldogs lost just two bouts on the night and improved to 3-1 in Western Buckeye League action with a 67-12 win over the Wildcats at the high school gym in Celina. [More]
Obituaries on January 6th, 2023
Ethel Pontsler
Ethel Marie Pontsler, 84, of Rockford, beloved wife of the late Donald Pontsler, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2022. [More]
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Work continues at Eaglebrooke
Eaglebrooke gets temp stone drive
CELINA - RCS Construction has laid down a stone drive connecting Eaglebrooke Parkway to Staeger Road to allow for emergency vehicles to reach homes in the Eaglebrooke subdivision from the east.
Robots get ready to rumble at Minster
MINSTER-A battle bots club will be started at Minster High School after school board members approved its creation at their regular meeting Thursday night.
Road to close for repair
CELINA - Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart plans to close a section of St. Johns Road in Marion Township on Monday for a culvert replacement.
Wie
Mobile park standoff ends peacefully
WAPAKONETA - A nearly two hour-long standoff at a mobile home park in Wapakoneta resulted in a peaceful surrender for a medical evaluation on Thursday.
Zuma council OKs 2023 budget
MONTEZUMA - Village councilors approved the 2023 budget and re-elected Monica Springer as council president during a special organizational meeting on Thursday night.
Wildcats get past Redskins
MINSTER - St. Henry scored on its first two possessions, then fell into a lull, and Minster was poised to take advantage.
The Wildcats scored the n
Titans defeat Riders
ST. MARYS - St. Marys coach Jon Burke couldn't fault the effort against Ottawa-Glandorf Thursday night.
"Morgan Hesse was sick all day," Burke said
Kenton pulls away from Celina
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Kenton outscored Celina 21-16 in the third quarter to break a halftime tie and then pulled away in the fourth quarter to pick up a 56-47 win to keep the Bulldogs winless in Western Buckeye League girls basketball action in Hardin County.
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