Thursday, October 16th, 2008
By Jean Giesige
Bernard and Mary Siefring of Coldwater already had three girls when their daughter Paula came along in 1962, so they knew what to expect with a toddler. They weren't seeing it with Paula.
"I had tried to convince myself that everything was okay, b [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
BATH TOWNSHIP - The St. Marys girls soccer team opened Division II sectional play in grand style, shutting out Ada 12-0 at Bath High School on a wet Wednesday evening.
The Roughriders (15-1-1) advance to face Western Buckeye League foe Kenton on Saturday at Bath starting at 7 p.m. The Wildcats won their second match of the season in beating Delphos Jefferson 5-2 in the opener of the evening on Wednesday. [More]
Obituaries on October 16th, 2008
Jean Green, 90, 808 Pro Drive, Celina, died at 1:20 p.m. Oct. 10, 2008, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater. [More]
Clara Minch, 75, of Celina, died Oct. 16, 2008, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Catherine S. Sheaks, 92, 917 Hager St., St. Marys, died Oct. 15, 2008, at her r [More]
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Subscriber stories on October 16th, 2008
Voters in certain areas of Mercer County will find local issues related to fire protection and/or ambulance services at the polls Nov. 4.
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Auglaize County Health Department discusses need to cut some services
WAPAKONETA - A statewide budget crisis is expected to have ramifications on area health departments, according to local officials.
Auglaize County Health Commissioner Charlotte Parsons discussed the issue and what it means financially to the local agency during a board meeting Tuesday morning.
Only two weeks are left in the Ohio high school football regular season, and the postseason situation is now a little easier to project (but not that much easier).
Coldwater at Minster
It's been 15 years - 1993 - since the Wildcats have claimed a win over the Cavaliers, but an improved Minster squad from a year ago will look to give Coldwater a run for its money on Friday night.
Celina's postseason chances were ended a few weeks back, but don't think that the Bulldogs don't have plenty to play for during the final two weeks of the high school football season.