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Wednesday, December 13th, 2023
Ohio among most wasteful
Much of that waste can be reduced through recycling
By Abigail Miller
CELINA - Ohio produces more than 50 tons of waste per capita per year, making Ohio the fifth-most wasteful state in the nation.
However, residents can reduce excess trash and rubbish by reducing, reusing and recycling.
According to data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ohio falls behind Illinois, Pennsylvania, Indiana and Michigan, with Michigan being the most wasteful state. Michigan produces nearly 70 tons of waste per capita annually. [More]
Overtime thriller
Fort Recovery falls to Fort Loramie for first defeat
By Gary R. Rasberry
FORT RECOVERY - After getting some late-game heroics on Saturday, Fort Recovery found itself again in need of a late bucket to stay unbeaten.
The Indians had the play, but the shot just missed as Fort Loramie exited Fort Site Fieldhouse with a 46-45 overtime victory in Tuesday night boys basketball action. [More]
Obituaries on December 13th, 2023
Marjorie Brookhart
Marjorie M. Brookhart, age 94 of Celina, passed away on December 11, 2023 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
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Subscriber stories on December 13th, 2023
Mendon 'on the edge,' trying to preserve what is left
MENDON - Mayor Terry Seibert during Tuesday's council meeting warned that Mendon is "on the edge" after the village lost its only polling location in November.
Auglaize still has an outbreak of chickenpox
WAPAKONETA - An outbreak of varicella persists in Auglaize County, according to an Auglaize County Health Department official.
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High school to introduce a new course
COLDWATER - Following student feedback, the high school will introduce a workforce readiness course to help students who are unsure of their post-graduation plans.
Freiberger leads Shawnee past Rangers
NEW KNOXVILLE - It was mainly a one-woman show.
Shawnee's Grace Freiberger scored early and often as the Indians defeated New Knoxville 50-38 in non-league girls basketball action on Tuesday night at the Barn.
Bader to coach in All-Star Game
Celina head football coach Brennen Bader was named as an assistant coach for the Divisions I-II-III South All-Star team for the 2024 Ohio High School Football Coaches Association's North-South All-Star Games to be held April 27 at Paul Brown Tiger Stadium in Massillon.
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Celina bowlers get first WBL win
Compiled By Tom Haines
The Celina girls bowling team picked up its first Western Buckeye League win with a 2,373-1,902 victory over Van Wert at Plaza Lanes on Tuesday.
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