Monday, November 26th, 2012
By Shelley Grieshop
MENDON - The village's proposed tax levy for general operations was officially defeated at the polls by four votes.
The results were determined after provisional votes were added during a final count on Saturday by Mercer County Board of Elections officials. [More]
By Shelley Grieshop
It's been a month since Jenelle Gross enjoyed more than four hours of sleep a night.
Since giving birth to Jenessa Elizabeth in October, a good night's sleep has become a luxury. When she's not doting on her newborn, she's scrambling to keep up with her two sons, T.J., 2, and Rudi, 6. [More]
Obituaries on November 26th, 2012
Mike H. Klosterman, 62, Montezuma, died Nov. 23, 2012, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Rickey E. Isbell, 45, St. Marys, died at 3:05 a.m. Nov. 21, 2012, in the emergency room at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
William "Bill" Wisener, 56, of St. Marys, died at 11:57 p.m. Nov. 24, 2012, in the emergency department at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Barbara F. Hall, 79, formerly of Neptune, died at 7:20 a.m. Nov. 25, 2012, at the St. Marys Living Center. [More]
Paul H. Niekamp, 86, of St. Henry, died Nov. 25, 2012, at The Gardens of St. Henry. [More]
Alivia Lynn Fraley, infant daughter of Jordan and Ashley Fraley, Celina, died a [More]
Jason Wayne Loney, 37, New Bremen, died at 9:10 p.m. Nov. 24, 2012, at his resi [More]
Gladys Barnes Scales, 90, Celina, died Nov. 24, 2012, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Ada Ruth Klosterman, 89, Celina, died at 11:59 p.m. Nov. 23, 2012, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Local pictures on November 26th, 2012
Subscriber stories on November 26th, 2012
School board
ST. MARYS - School board member Brian Little is under review for an ethics violation after recommending and voting to hire a business for which he previously worked.
CELINA - The city has run out of land to offer industrial businesses and at this time is wholly dependent on private property owners to facilitate any future development, safety service director Tom Hitchcock said.
The Mercer County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 3-month-old baby found unresponsive at her home.
Alivia Lynn Fraley, daughter of
Division V State Semifinals at Lima
LIMA - It was the perfect mix of offense and defense for the Coldwater Cavaliers on Saturday night.
In other words, just another night for the Orange and Black.
27th Annual OVISCO Classic
CELINA - Versailles' Kayla McEldowney only scored two points during Saturday's championship game of the 27th annual OVISCO Classic, but they were the biggest points of the night.
Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Fort Recovery improved to 2-0 after posting a 56-33 win over St. Marys in girls basketball action at Murotech Court on Saturday night.
By Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater's boys finished with over 3,000 pins in a dominating win over Marion Local during week two of the Western Ohio High School Bowling Conference on Saturday at Community Lanes in Minster.