Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016
By Jared Mauch
CELINA - The Mercer County Sheriff's Office, Foundations Behavioral Health Services and the Mercer County Emergency Medical Services are teaming up to better treat those who have overdosed in the county.
Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey made the announcement in a Tuesday news release explaining the three entities will begin weekly meetings to review overdose cases and offer the appropriate resources for treatment and recovery. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
LEXINGTON - After two overtime victories in the district allowed them to reach the Division II girls soccer regional semifinals for the third time in four years, Celina looked for some sort of magic to keep the season going against Bay Village on Tuesday night. [More]
Obituaries on November 2nd, 2016
Mildred E. "Millie" Knapke, age 90, of Maria Stein, died October 31, 2016 at her residence. [More]
James "Jim" H. Wines, 73, Pennville, Indiana, died on Oct. 31, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family. [More]
Adam Long, 43, Columbus, and formerly of Celina, died on Oct. 31, 2016, at the [More]
Local pictures on November 2nd, 2016
Subscriber stories on November 2nd, 2016
Entrance raises concerns
MINSTER - South side residents again voiced concerns Tuesday night about expansion plans at The Dannon Co.
About 20 residents attended Tuesday's village council meeting to oppose Dannon's plan to add an entrance on First Street.
Contraception added
CELINA - Facing a 24 percent increase in premiums, Mercer County commissioners on Tuesday voted to move the county from its grandfathered plan to a high-deductible plan paired with a health savings account.
Decision 2016
A Perrysburg union worker is challenging a sitting congressman in the 5th District congressional race on the Nov. 8 ballot.
James Neu Jr. is the De
ROCKFORD - Village council members Tuesday evening approved an appropriations ordinance for 2017.
The ordinance includes a 3 percent pay raise for
CELINA - Midnight Gladness organizers are hoping more business owners sign up to participate in the annual sales event this holiday season.
Celina Merchant Association members met Tuesday at Brew Nation to discuss the event, which is set for Dec. 2.
Mercer County Recorder Angie King says her office is fielding calls from residents about mail and telephone solicitations from several companies offering certified copies of deeds.
CELINA - The owner of a new store at 5360 Fairground Road awaits customers looking for Christmas items and unique gifts for other holidays and everyday, also.
OHSAA State Cross Country Preview
Minster and St. Thomas Aquinas will meet again with a title on the line at Saturday's Division III state cross country meet.
The St. Henry girls team is back for the fourth straight season and the Redskin boys are returning for the ninth time in 10 years.