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Saturday, August 5th, 2017
Celina native uses hobby as force for good
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Ever since Kurt Ramsey as a young boy was given a birthday cake decorated with little Star Wars action figures, he's been hooked on all things linked to the beloved movie franchise.
Decades later, Ramsey, a Celina native and mechanical engineer for global researcher Battelle, regularly turns himself into a life-size version of one of those toys by donning the helmet and armor of a stormtrooper. [More]
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Larry Heitkamp
Larry L. Heitkamp, age 72, of St. Henry, Ohio, died Thursday, August 3, 2017 at [More]
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Auglaize fair wraps up
WAPAKONETA - As the 165th Auglaize County Fair winds to a close today, attendance numbers are closing in on those from last year.
Assistant fair manager Jack Hayzlett on Friday said attendance figures calculated so far are within 2 percent of last year's attendance of 55,000.
Celina has second outage this week
CELINA - The city was hit with a power outage at around 5:45 p.m. Friday, the second one to occur this week.
Mayor Jeff Hazel said Dayton Power & Light engineers experienced a problem while conducting tests on the company-owned substation on Sugar Street.
More youths in summer rec programs
More kids chose to be active this summer by signing up for recreation programs, area coaches and officials reported.
Sports such as baseball, softball and swimming drew children out of the house and into parks, Celina Recreation Department Director Darl Strable said.
The wait is over
Mariners edge Jazz 7-6 to advance GLSCL championship series for first time since 2006
Compiled by Colin Foster
The wait is over.
The Grand Lake Mariners earned a spot in the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League Championship Series for the first time since 2006 with a 7-6 victory over the Richmond Jazz on Friday night in Richmond.
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