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Wednesday, July 24th, 2024
By Abigail Miller
  CELINA- A 43-year-old Celina man who allegedly tried to run over a group of kids in the Bryson Park District with his van on Monday has been hit with a felony assault charge.
James J. Garman was charged on Tuesday with one count of felonious assault, a second-degree felony. If convicted, he faces up to eight years in prison and a maximum fine of $15,000. [More]
By Tom Haines
A year after implementing electronic communications from the dugout to the catcher behind the plate in baseball, the National Federation of State High School Associations is bringing the same rule change to softball.
"A landmark change," the NFHS wrote in its press release, and some parties are eager for it. [More]
Obituaries on July 24th, 2024
Fr. Thomas Brenberger, 84, died at 3:10 p.m. on July 22, 2024 in the infirmary of St. Charles Center, Carthagena, Ohio. He had been in failing health. [More]
Joann W. Wilkins, 89, of St. Marys, and formerly of New Knoxville, died 2:51 A.M. Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. [More]
Ken Joseph Knapke, age 56 of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at the Gardens of Celina. [More]
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CELINA- A 20-year-old St. Marys man appeared on child sex crime charges in Mercer County Common Pleas Court on Tuesday.
Nathan R. Wilker appeared on charges of gross sexual imposition, a third-degree felony. If convicted, he faces up to 36 months in prison and a maximum fine of $10,000.
New St. Marys bakery bridges cultures, taste buds
ST. MARYS - It's a sweet life for Mariko Onuki, owner of Bakery Three, a Japanese bakery operated inside her home.
Onuki, who was born in Tokyo, m
CELINA- Lake Facilities Authority (LFA) on Tuesday authorized an application for Clean Ohio Funds to purchase about 52 acres of land in Auglaize County.
MINSTER - Officials on Monday held a groundbreaking ceremony for a $3.6 million expansion project at Grand Lake Health/Premier Health YMCA.
A new s
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Delphos St. John's Tyce McClain held off a pair of golfers to take first place in the boys' 16-18 year-old division as the Lima Junior Golf Association wrapped up the regular season of the summer tour at the Webb Insurance Open at Hidden Creek on Tuesday.