Thursday, October 4th, 2018
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Mercer County elections officials say they're doing all they can to stay on top of potential cybersecurity threats to the county's voter-registration system with assistance from various organizations.
They also say they have guarded and will continue to vigorously protect the integrity of all elections. [More]
By Colin Foster
Bryant Evans plays for the Coldwater Orange Crush 8U team.
The Coldwater third grader knows how to crush it on his own, too.
Recently, Evans had a runner-up finish in the third and fourth grade division of the Cincinnati Reds Baseball Camp Skills Challenge, which features more than 1,000 participants from the 14 camps offered in four different states. [More]
Obituaries on October 4th, 2018
Robert J. "Bob" Harting, 71, Centerville, died recently.
Funeral services are [More]
Russell L. Kouts, 79, formerly of Celina, died on Sept. 14, 2018, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Christine L. Obringer, 66, Coldwater, died recently.
Funeral services are fro [More]
Local pictures on October 4th, 2018
Subscriber stories on October 4th, 2018
CELINA - Community members have come together to give Celina kindergartners and first-graders a new place to play.
The boosters have raised nearly $20,000 already, according to group member Michelle Duncan.
FORT RECOVERY - Village council members on Wednesday approved an $80,000 purchase of property and an application for $500,000 in grant funding as part of the effort to reroute State Route 49 through the village.
ST. MARYS - School board members were reminded on Wednesday that even if the 1 percent earned-income tax issue passes in November, expenditures will still need to be closely monitored to get the district back on firm financial footing.
CELINA - Lorna Seas, wife of former Coldwater Exempted Village Schools Superintendent Richard Seas, remains in critical condition after the couple and their 12-year-old son, Nicholas, were involved in an automobile accident on Saturday.
CELINA - A 27-year-old Celina man was arraigned on Wednesday in Mercer County Common Pleas Court on nine criminal charges including three felonies, stemming from a series of incidents from Sept. 4-6.
YORKSHIRE - S & D Dairy LLC of Yorkshire has announced a voluntary recall of its strawberry milk product due to improper pasteurization.
The produc
Redskins, Cards, Flyers, Indians must duke it out at district
St. Henry, New Bremen, Marion Local and Fort Recovery are close in proximity.
They are close in the state volleyball rankings, too.
The top fou
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina girls' golf team finished eighth at the Division I sectional tournament held at Sycamore Springs in Arlington.
Celina hosts Wapak looking to keep playoff hopes alive
  Celina's 34-28, overtime victory over Wapakoneta last year was the biggest win in Brennen Bader's tenure with the program.
The Bulldogs will need another big win over the Redskins this week to keep their playoff hopes alive.
St. Marys at Bath
Bath Stadium
Friday, 7 p.m.
Last Season: The Roughriders held the Wildcats to just 32 yards of total offense in a 49-0 win at Skip Baughman Stadium.
The Daily Standard's Weekly High School Football Preview Section
Standings
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Friends diagnosed with breast cancer almost 30 years apart
CELINA - Breast cancer is one of the most well-known and common cancers, and people diagnosed with the disease can usually find numerous resources and support groups.
ST. MARYS - People looking to learn more about breast cancer awareness can attend the following events organized by Grand Lake Health System.
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The JTD Hospital Foundation announced the launch of a 3D Mammography Fundraising effort, Campaign for Clarity, which seeks to raise $225,000 for Joint Township District Memorial Hospital to upgrade the current mammography capabilities.