Wednesday, November 28th, 2018
Local investors buy 80 acres
By Tom Stankard
CHICKASAW - Twenty-three local residents have come together to acquire land to expand the Marion Industrial Park.
The group is known as the Marion Community Land Development LLC, member Dan Heitkamp said. Organizers began working on a plan about a year ago to acquire additional space because the park was running out of room. [More]
Robotics program helps teen injured during football game
By Sydney Albert
CELINA - With a whirr from the ReWalk exoskeleton, support from the Community Sports and Therapy Center staff and a pair of crutches, 17-year-old Shane Homan stood up.
Zachary Waugh, a business development manager with ReWalk Robotics, helped CSTC [More]
Obituaries on November 28th, 2018
William B Greber, Sr., 90, of Saint Marys, died 9:27 P.M. Saturday, November 24, 2018, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, Saint Marys. [More]
Ivo H. Osterloh age 84, of Minster, Ohio, died at 7:35 AM on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at JTDM Hospital, St. Marys, Ohio. [More]
Jennifer McCann Roby, 49, of Minster, Ohio, died peacefully at her home on Monday, November 26, 2018. [More]
Rita B. Schoenlein, age 86, passed away Monday November 26, 2018, at her home in Maria Stein. [More]
Mary M. Dellinger, 97, Willshire, died on Nov. 26, 2018, at the Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Donald R. Gilliland, 87, Celina, died on Nov. 27, 2018, at Mercy Health-St. Rit [More]
Sister Mary Henry Bernard, O.S.U., 92, died on Nov. 21, 2018.
Mass of Christi [More]
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Subscriber stories on November 28th, 2018
CELINA - The Lake Facilities Authority Board of Directors approved the group's 2019 budget of just more than $1.42 million at its meeting on Tuesday afternoon.
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners are once again hunting for someone to lead the county emergency medical services department as Kyle Gerlach recently resigned as director.
Part-time firefighters' pay has not increased since 2008
CELINA - City officials agree part-time firefighter wages, which haven't changed since 2008, need to be ramped up, with councilman Mike Sovinski cal
CELINA - The Mercer County Board of Developmental Disabilities/Cheryl Ann on Monday learned the program has received formal state accreditation.
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Coldwater junior scores 28 in rout of Van Wert
VAN WERT - The Coldwater girls basketball team only had a few returning players this season.
First-year Cavalier coach Keenan Leichty is glad Lauren Gilliland is one of them.
ST. MARYS - After grinding its way to a five-point halftime lead, St. Marys saw Kalida come to life midway through the third quarter to take the lead and hold on for a 43-36 win in non-conference girls basketball action on Tuesday night at Murotech Court. Both teams go to 1-1 on the season.
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Compiled by Colin Foster
The St. Henry girls basketball team outscored Wapakoneta 17-8 in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 53-45 victory in the season opener in Wapakoneta.
The Ohio Prep Sports Writers Association released its Divisions II and III All-Ohio teams on Tuesday evening.
In Division II, Winton Woods running