Thursday, November 15th, 2018
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Mercer County Probate/Juvenile Court Judge Mary Pat Zitter is looking to increase the court's budget by about 8.2 percent in 2019, an uptick she credits in part to a return of a full probation staff.
County commissioners are reviewing departmental appropriation requests for next year, having scheduled sit-downs with elected officials this month. [More]
Obituaries on November 15th, 2018
Henry F. "Bud" LeFevre, age 81, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, died on November 14, 2018, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
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New Bremen schools
NEW BREMEN - School board members on Wednesday approved the next step in the new school construction project.
Upon the recommendation of superinten
Emergency measure could go on May ballot
ST. HENRY - School board members are considering placing an emergency levy renewal on the May ballot.
Treasurer Jennifer Bruns during the board's w
MONTEZUMA - Village council members on Wednesday approved a $333 bid for repairs to the village hall's roof.
The bid came from Mark King of King Construction, Celina, who will replace missing and damaged shingles and ensure the building is ready for winter. Work is scheduled to begin next week.
NEW BREMEN - Blake Snider admitted she was a bit late to the choosing of a college to continue her volleyball career, but the New Bremen senior found a solid choice as she signed with NCAA Division II West Virginia State University in Institute, West Virginia.
Coldwater's Goodwin named state's top AD
COLDWATER - Eric Goodwin creditted the accolades he has eared as athletic director at Coldwater to being around for a long time and having some good athletic teams.
All-Northwest District Football
Area high school football players earned top honors as the Northwest District board of the Ohio Prep Sports Writers Association released its All-District teams on Wednesday night.
Flyers, Cavs meet with state berth up for grabs
Marion Local-Coldwater is always the biggest game of the regular season.
Over the last two years, the teams have faced off in the biggest game of the Division VI Region 24 postseason.
St. Marys clashes with unbeaten Clear Fork in regional final
While St. Marys will play Clear Fork for the first time in school history when the two teams take to the turf at Acu Sport Stadium in Bellefontain
The Daily Standard's Weekly High School Football Preview Section
Impact Players of the Week
Offense
Mitch Niekamp, Running Back Coldwater
25 carries, 159 yards and 2 TDs in 20-19 win ove
Division I - Games at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16
Region 1
1 Mentor (11-1) vs. 7 Lakewood St. Edward (8-3) at Euclid Community Field
Region 2
4 Olen