Wednesday, June 14th, 2017
Obituaries on June 14th, 2017
Janice Arlene "Jan" Figley, 81, of St. Marys, Ohio, formerly of Rockford, Ohio, [More]
Andrew W. Hemmelgarn, age 96, of Cassella, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at The Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Willa Bigelow, Celina, died on June 13, 2017, at her residence.
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Stories on June 14th, 2017
Forensics test reveals more clues in case
CELINA - Forensics test results have revealed possible locations where an unidentified homicide victim may have lived in the last 10 years.
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ROCKFORD - Parkway board of education members on Tuesday hired a new superintendent, after a search of several months.
They also approved 2-percent raises for district administrators. [More]
Severe thunderstorms swept through portions of Mercer and Auglaize counties on Tuesday evening, dumping heavy rains and dime-sized hail in some areas while toppling trees and power poles and causing roof damage in other areas.
Services would cost $15,000
FORT RECOVERY - Board of education members on Tuesday discussed contracting for an athletic trainer for the 2017-2018 school year after being without one for the past school year.
CELINA - Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District board members on Tuesday reviewed an invalid manure application complaint in the Grand Lake St. Marys Watershed.
MINSTER - A handful of people including the owners of a business on Tuesday supported zoning variances for three property holders.
The owners of We
From staff reports
Rauh Road will be closed between Pine Road and St. Anthony Road in Washington Township for a bridge rehabilitation, according to Mercer County Engineer, Jim Wiechart.
From staff report
ROCKFORD - Go-karts from Racing for Relief will roar into Rockford to help celebrate Community Days on Saturday.
The St. Hen
From staff reports
MONTEZUMA - Zuma Days organizers have added a sand volleyball tournament featuring a cash prize for this year's festival, which kicks off Thursday.
U.S. legislators representing the area addressed this morning's shooting just outside of Washington that left House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of Lousiana and others wounded.
CELINA - The Grand Lake Mariners and Hamilton Joes looked headed for an offensive tug-o-war after a few innings of Tuesday's game at Montgomery Field.
Then Mariner pitcher Tyler Magley stepped onto the rubber and completely shut down the Joes.
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