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Friday, January 13th, 2017
Robot Rumble
Coldwater team aims to block opponents
By William Kincaid
COLDWATER - One of Coldwater Middle School's two robotics teams is headed to Bowling Green State University on Saturday to compete in the For Inspirational and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Lego League District Qualifier.
The seven-member We Will Block You will vie against 22 other teams, with the top nine moving on to the state championship Feb. 4-5 at Wright State University in Dayton. [More]
Obituaries on January 13th, 2017
James Bonifas
James W. Bonifas, age 92, of Coldwater, died Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at the Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Earl Siebert
Earl J. Siebert, 98, of Celina, Ohio, died at 1:20 p.m. Thursday, January 12, 2017, at his home, surrounded by his family. [More]
Elizabeth Bruns
Elizabeth J. "Betty" Bruns, age 67, of Cranberry Prairie, died Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at University of Cincinnati Hospital. [More]
Ralph Larger
Ralph Martin Larger, 99 (3 months shy of 100), Minster, Ohio passed away peacef [More]
Jo Mosier
Jo Louise Mosier, 81, rural Ohio City, died at 8 a.m. Jan. 12, 2017, at the C.H.P.-Inpatient Hospice Center, Van Wert. [More]
Donna Kohlhorst
Donna R. Kohlhorst, 87, of St. Marys, passed away at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima, Ohio on January 11, 2017 at 7:38 pm. [More]
Robert Schamp
Robert L. Schamp, 69, Saint Marys, died Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at St. Rita's Medical Center. [More]
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Subscriber stories on January 13th, 2017
Horse remains on the loose
CHATTANOOGA - A number of Mercer County wranglers have been trying to corral a horse on the loose.
According to a Mercer County Sheriff's Office r
Residents should test for radon
Local health officials get out the word
WAPAKONETA - In recognition of National Radon Action Month, Auglaize County Health Department officials are urging residents to test their homes for radon.
Mendon under boil advisory
MENDON - Officials are telling residents to boil their water before consuming it after an emergency repair to the water tower on Thursday.
Utiliti
SWCD approves tile replacement
CELINA - The Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District board of supervisors on Thursday approved an agricultural drainage tile replacement project in Center Township.
Westerbeck surpasses 1,000 points as 'Cats top Redskins
MINSTER - Minster's Rosie Westerbeck added a major accomplishment to an already stellar career on Thursday.
And the top-ranked Wildcats were stellar again, too.
Tigers roll past Flyers
Local Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
Kami McEldowney scored 18 points to lead Versailles past Marion Local by a score of 52-32 in Maria Stein on Thursday.
Indians stay perfect
Second half lifts Fort Recovery past New Bremen
FORT RECOVERY - Brian Patch knew his Fort Recovery squad would be in for a battle against New Bremen in MAC girls basketball action on Thursday night
Kenton rallies in fourth quarter to defeat St. Marys
ST. MARYS - A 10-2 run to open the fourth quarter propelled Kenton to a 56-51 victory over St. Marys on Thursday night at Murotech Court.
The win k
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