Friday, June 29th, 2007
By Timothy Cox
Grass in the tree lawns along the newly rebuilt Touvelle Street likely will be replanted.
The decision comes on the heels of comments recently from Safety-Service Director Jeff Hazel suggesting residents along the stretch of street could be fined for the weeds that have taken over the tree lawn between the sidewalk and curb. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
Grand Lake was able to rally back from down 3-0 , but could not post another 11th-inning rally as Lake Erie won, 4-3, in 11 innings at a rainy Jim Hoess Field. The Mariners see a two-game win streak snapped to go to 8-9 as the Monarchs improve to 9-7. [More]
Obituaries on June 29th, 2007
Joshua A. Beougher, 28, 306 N. Defiance St., Wapakoneta, died June 28, 2007, at [More]
A graveside memorial service will be held for George Dibble, 94, of Ann Arbor, Mich, who died Sept. 12, 2006, at his residence. [More]
David Hardin, 40, 1145 Indiana Ave., St. Marys, died June 28, 2007, at his resi [More]
Raymond E. Perrine, 86, 09144 Center Road, New Knoxville, died at 11:20 a.m. June 26, 2007, at St. Marys Living Center, St. Marys. [More]
Hilda C. Schott, 92, formerly of 03191 Dowty Road, St. Marys, died at 11:15 a.m. June 28, 2007, at Golden Living Center, St.Marys. [More]
Local pictures on June 29th, 2007
Subscriber stories on June 29th, 2007
Chickasaw will get the majority of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) available through Mercer County to help finance a potential $1 million street improvement project.
The proposed 0.5 percent sales tax to build a new Mercer County jail would be applied on motor vehicle and watercraft purchases, as well as other non-food retail items.
While many of Ohio's college graduates leave the state after graduation in pursuit of high paying jobs, a majority of Wright State University's alumni remain and help fuel Ohio's economic base, according to Wright State University President David Hopkins.
Grand Lake/Wabash Watershed Alliance officials will hold a workshop in August to sign up farmers for incentive money to put conservation practices on their land.
Wright State University and its Lake Campus in Celina have the academic infrastructure to accommodate a global educational revolution and the capacity to usher in new prosperity to the region, according to WSU President David Hopkins.
A U.S. district court ruling last week broadened the category of public employees whose religious beliefs enable them to opt out of union dues.
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MINSTER - The former Minster convent served the local area as a boarding school and orphanage, as well as a home for the very busy Sisters of the Precious Blood.