Monday, September 9th, 2024
From staff reports
  HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP - A 59-year-old Indiana woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident on Saturday evening in Hopewell Township.
This was one of two separate fatal accidents that occurred in Mercer County on Saturday.
Mercer County Central Dispatch received a 911 call at 7:42 p.m. of a crash at the intersection of State Route 118 and Frahm Pike, according to a news release from Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey. [More]
By William Kincaid
  BLACKCREEK TOWNSHIP - A 44-year-old Indiana man was killed Saturday morning after he reportedly ran a stop sign and struck a semitractor-trailer at the intersection of state routes 49 and 707 in Blackcreek Township.
This was one of two separate fatal accidents that occurred in Mercer County on Saturday. [More]
Obituaries on September 9th, 2024
Janet K. Stachler, age 100, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, [More]
Margaret Ann "Peggy" Gottschall, age 78 of Celina, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024 at her residence in Celina, after a year-long battle with leukemia. [More]
James M. "Jim" Bird, age 68, of Celina, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Celina Manor. [More]
Mark W. Smith, 65, Warsaw, Indiana, died Sept. 5, 2024, at Stillwater Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after suffering a debilitating stroke. [More]
Local pictures on September 9th, 2024
Subscriber stories on September 9th, 2024
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Pierce regains the lead in final laps to win second World 100
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Celina took the first set of Saturday's matinee volleyball match against Minster, but the Wildcats roared back to ta