Saturday, September 15th, 2018
Unit to serve dual roles
By William Kincaid
CELINA -The Mercer County Sheriff's Office has repurposed an aging hospital ambulance into a sleekly painted, black-and-yellow crime-scene and crash-reconstruction vehicle.
"Bigger counties definitely have it. I think counties our size, some do, some don't. We just had a great opportunity to get this with Mercer Health," sheriff Jeff Grey said about the newest addition to his office's fleet of vehicles. [More]
New Bremen holds off Fort Recovery 19-15
By Colin Foster
FORT RECOVERY - The New Bremen football team had a big letdown last week against Anna.
The Cardinals followed with their biggest win in recent memory on Friday.
Bryce Blickle hauled in the go-ahead 30-yard touchdown pass from Nolan Bornhorst with 1:49 to play and then Bornhorst intercepted a Fort Recovery pass with less than a minute to play as New Bremen held on for a 19-15 victory at Barrenbrugge Park. [More]
Obituaries on September 15th, 2018
Charles Huwer, 90, St. Marys, died on Sept. 14, 2018, at his residence.
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Local pictures on September 15th, 2018
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GREENVILLE TOWNSHIP - A Celina man was in serious condition Friday evening after having been airlifted to a Dayton hospital due to injuries he suffered in a four-vehicle accident on Thursday afternoon.
CELINA - A new stamp called "Honoring First Responders," was unveiled locally on Friday morning in a lobby filled with first responders at the Celina post office.
STOKES TOWNSHIP - A Minster man reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries after losing control of his motorcycle on State Route 720 in Logan County on Tuesday.
CELINA - It didn't take long for Celina to put Friday's football game with Bath out of reach.
The Bulldogs scored on the first offensive touch of t
COLDWATER - It is a rare occurrence for two of the seven top-ranked teams in the state to face each other on the football field. It happened in Coldwater Friday night, and the Cavaliers used four touchdowns in a 12-minute stretch of the first half to claim a 31-20 victory over the Minster Wildcats.
By DAVE STILWELL
Standard Correspondent
ROCKFORD - What started out looking like a track meet turned into a defensive struggle and Parkway's first win of the season.
MAC Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Anna denied St. Henry a two-point conversion in overtime to give the Rockets a 28-27 win and hand the Redskins their first loss of the season.
WBL Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys forced a key Shawnee fumble on a two-point conversion attempt late in the game to preserve a 27-26 win to remain unbeaten in Western Buckeye League play at Shawnee Field in Allen County.