Thursday, January 26th, 2017
By William Kincaid
WASHINGTON - Celina native Ellen Bryan's profile in the news industry continues to rise as the 28-year-old Ball State graduate co-anchored WUSA 9's morning show over a historic weekend.
Bryan, from inside the studio of Washington, D.C.'s CBS-affiliated TV station where Walter Cronkite once worked, presided over live newscasts of the 58th Presidential Inauguration and the Women's March on Washington, while the two regular news anchors reported from the field. [More]
State Wrestling Team Dual TournamentCavaliers beat Jefferson to advance to regional semis
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - Paced by six pinfall victories, Coldwater advanced in the Division III state team duals wrestling tournament with a 50-26 win over Delphos Jefferson on Wednesday night at the Palace.
The Cavaliers advance to the regional quarterfinals next Wednesday at a site to be determined. Coldwater takes on fellow MAC team Versailles, which defeated Bluffton 67-6 in Versailles in a regional quarterfinal. The other regional semifinal pits Mechanicsburg against Miami East. [More]
Obituaries on January 26th, 2017
Randy Howell, 59, St. Marys, died on Jan. 25, 2017, at The OSU Medical Center, [More]
Local pictures on January 26th, 2017
Subscriber stories on January 26th, 2017
CELINA - Getting a good grade on a test at school is commendable; scoring in the top 250 of more than 64,000 high school students from across the country is a step beyond.
Mercer Health
COLDWATER - The final budget and designs for Mercer County Community Hospital's proposed new west wing should be available in less than a month, said Jon Dingledine, the hospital's senior director of human resources.
Friday Night Spotlight
With few returnees from last season, Marion Local boys basketball coach Kurt Goettemoeller was optimistic but truly unsure of what the 2016-2017 campaign would hold.
MINSTER - Savanah Luthman joined elite company on Wednesday.
Minster's All-Ohioan thrower signed with Eastern Michigan University to become the eighth athlete in the storied history of the Wildcat track and field program to join a Division I collegiate program.
MINSTER - The Minster volleyball program has been a recruiting hotbed for Sinclair Community College coach K.C. Gan.
Gan added another Wildcat on Wednesday.
Hoops Highlights
The Coldwater girls and St. Henry boys basketball teams are two of the hottest teams in the area - with winning streaks of seven and five, respectively.