CELINA - Firefighters have identified the victim of a fatal residential fire on Tuesday night as 65-year-old Vickie J. Schumm.
The Montezuma Fire Department was called to a structure fire at 8583 State Route 219 Lot B17 at 8:57 p.m. Tuesday, according to a news release issued Wednesday by Montezuma Fire Chief Lee Braun. [More]
ST. HENRY - St. Henry senior Hayden Boeckman signed a national letter of intent Wednesday to play baseball at Indiana Tech next season.
Boeckman, who plans to major in either business or sports management, also considered Defiance, his father Trent's alma mater. In the end, he said the fact that the Warriors' coaches placed an emphasis on academics appealed to him. [More]
MINSTER - The villages of Minster and Fort Loramie have each made requests for $1 million in state funds to finance the creation of a recreational trail between the two towns.
CELINA - Mercer County Special Olympians will square off against Mercer County Sheriff's Office deputies in the organizations' annual basketball match on Jan. 22 at the Celina Fieldhouse.
This is the third of the series of brief sketches of Mercer County personalities who have won fame for themselves and brought honor to their home community. This week our subjects are found among the elite in art, public speaking and baseball.
