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County set to join opioid lawsuit
Drugmakers, distributors targeted
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Mercer County officials plan to hire a law firm to pursue civil litigation against manufacturers and wholesale distributors of prescription opiates, claiming they have a role in the opioid epidemic.
The officials want to join numerous counties throughout the country in filing multidistrict litigation against the drug companies, according to Mercer County Assistant Prosecutor Amy Ikerd. [More]
Obituaries on March 31st, 2018
Deborah Koverman
Deborah J. Koverman age 63 of New Bremen, died on Friday, March 30, 2018 at 4:3 [More]
Paul Marchal
Paul E. Marchal age 94, of Versailles passed away at 11:25 AM on Thursday, March 29, 2018, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton. [More]
Randall Witters
Randall "Randy" Eugene Witters, 59 of New Weston, Ohio passed away on Thursday March 29, 2018 at 6:52 AM at his residence. [More]
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Teacher leaving 'the best job in the world'
ST. HENRY - St. Henry Elementary School teacher Karen Barlage has had "the best job in the world."
But after 36 years of molding children's minds, Barlage said she is ready to retire at the end of the school year.
Majo makes court appearance, adds attorney
CELINA - A 20-year-old Coldwater man accused of aggravated murder in connection with a neighbor's death appeared in court Friday morning.
Francy Majo was on hand in Mercer County Common Pleas Court as Zachary A. Maisch was appointed to join F. Stephen Chamberlain on Majo's defense team.
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