Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
Obituaries on January 27th, 2010
Cathleen Mae Hone, 54, 911 N. Seventh St., Coldwater, died at 1:37 a.m. Jan. 26, 2010, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Bessie M. Phlipot, 86, 702 Linden Ave., St. Marys, died at 4 a.m. Jan. 26, 2010, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Gerald W. Sparks, 56, 142 Parkway Court, St. Marys, died at 5:02 p.m. Jan. 26, [More]
L. Judy Taylor, 70, 412 S. Beech St., St. Marys, died at 1 p.m. Jan. 25, 2010, at her home. [More]
Stories on January 27th, 2010
"It's worse than a war zone, I think," commented the Rev. Richard VanHorn who returned home to Celina Monday from earthquake-stricken Haiti.
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Fort Recovery Local School District
FORT RECOVERY - Board of education members will decide in the coming months if the district should pursue a consolidated PK-12 building with funding help from the Ohio School Facilities Commission (OSFC).
Celina
A Celina resident demanded city officials curb their spending on capital projects at the regular council meeting this week.
Don Kohnen - a frequent attendee of council meetings - said he has seen no progress in reducing the city's debt, citing a decade's worth of borrowed spending.
St. Henry village council members this week gave the go-ahead for a nearly $24,000 project to re-coat the interior of one of the town's water towers.
New Bremen
NEW BREMEN - After months of discussion, village council members Tuesday night unanimously approved an amendment to the employee handbook setting rules for the retirement and rehiring of public employees.
Mercer County
The company that submitted the lowest bid for weed spraying along Mercer County roads this year was awarded the contract on Tuesday.
DeAngelo Broth
COLUMBUS (AP) - Unemployment has been rising in the overwhelming majority of Ohio's 88 counties, but the increases were not drastic in Mercer and Auglaize counties.
Stone Tiger Dojo Martial Arts Academy and Fitness Training Center has moved to a larger location in Celina, and now parents can exercise while youngsters study karate.
St. Henry grad owns Dayton record for consecutive starts
DAYTON - Kurt Huelsman showed early that just because it was a milestone night for him personally, that it wasn't a night to rest on his laurels.
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys picked up its fifth win of the season in downing Greenville, 42-36, on Tuesday night at McBroom Gymnasium.
The Green Wave drops to 3-12 on the season.
Local pictures on January 27th, 2010