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Wednesday, October 17th, 2012
Obituaries on October 17th, 2012
Diane Anderson
Diane K. Anderson, 51, North Star, died Oct. 15, 2012, at Versailles Health Care Center, Versailles. [More]
Arthur Reed
Arthur R. Reed, 81, Celina, died Oct. 16, 2012 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Frederick Schulze
Frederick A. "Fred" Schulze, 63, Minster, died Oct. 15, 2012, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Carl Snethkamp
Carl W. Snethkamp, 96, formerly of St. Marys, died Oct. 13, 2012, at Tidewell Hospice, Port Charlotte, Fla. [More]
Stories on October 17th, 2012
Flu protection from comfort of vehicle
CELINA - Getting a flu shot on Tuesday was as easy as ordering a hamburger at a fast-food restaurant.
The Mercer County Celina City Health Departme [More]
Commissioners expect coverage for grandstand fix
CELINA - The cost to repair the storm-damaged roof at the Mercer County Fairgrounds grandstand is estimated at more than $370,000.
Winds gusted to
School fiscal officer hired
MARIA STEIN - Heather Cramer, a resident of the Maria Stein area for nearly 11 years, was hired Tuesday night as an assistant to the school treasurer
Commissioners OK distribution center grant
Large business eyeing Harris Road east of Celina
CELINA - No opposition was raised Tuesday during a public hearing for a $500,000 grant the county seeks to lure a large business east of Celina.
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Names of crash victims released
WAPAKONETA - Troopers have identified the victims of a fiery crash on Interstate 75 on Monday.
Lorraine Harrison, 62, of San Antonio, Texas, died e
Troopers seize cookies, lollipops laced with pot
WAPAKONETA - Marijuana-laced candy and cookies, crack cocaine and prescription pills were seized by troopers Sunday on Interstate 75.
According to
Fort schools treasurer predicts deficit
FORT RECOVERY - The school district's general fund is holding steady for now, but treasurer Lori Koch predicts a negative cash balance in fiscal year 2017 and urged school board members not to count on the state or anyone else to bail them out.
Women's club marks 100 years
NEW BREMEN - The New Bremen Women's Club marked its 100th birthday Tuesday, but members did not come in long dresses, festive hats or colorful gloves like their predecessors.
Rockford enters flat-rate electric agreement
ROCKFORD - Residents could save on electric costs through a new locked-in rate accepted by the village council on Tuesday.
Council members unanimou [More]
Trial delayed in Minster arson case due to attorney change
MINSTER - A jury trial set to begin in 12 days for an alleged arsonist was postponed Tuesday after the defendant hired a new lawyer.
Former Minster
New Bremen utility bills going up
NEW BREMEN - Monthly utility bills will be going up for residential and commercial customers and down for industrial users beginning Jan. 1.
Villag
Part of state Route 49 still closed after crash
CHATTANOOGA - A portion of state Route 49 remains closed today between Tama and Schaadt roads as workers continue to clean up a large fuel spill following a three-vehicle accident Tuesday morning. [More]
Day care opens near school
ROCKFORD - A day care center for children 6 weeks old to 12 years has opened for the public at a Rockford church.
New Horizons Child Care Center is located in and owned by New Horizons Community Church, 833 S. Main St.
Cardinals, Cavs win tourney openers
New Bremen wins five-game thriller, Coldwater earns three-game sweep
MIDDLE POINT - New Bremen and Coldwater took different routes to victories in their opening volleyball matches at the Division III sectional tournament on Tuesday at Lincolnview High School.
Indians open postseason with a dramatic victory
COLDWATER - It was magical postseason opener for Fort Recovery's volleyball team on Tuesday night as the Indians rallied from down two games to one a [More]
Roughriders knocked out of volleyball postseason
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The volleyball season for St. Marys came to an end on Tuesday night as the Roughriders lost in five games against Defiance at the Division II sectional at Lima Senior High School.
Local pictures on October 17th, 2012
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