Friday, January 18th, 2019
By Sydney Albert
ST. MARYS - Police removed a student from Memorial High School on Thursday after evidence reportedly was given to school officials showing the student had threatened others and claimed to have previously taken a weapon to school.
Superintendent Bi [More]
Minster bounces back to defeat Marion Local
By Gary R. Rasberry
MINSTER - Minter coach Mike Wiss didn't have to say a word to his squad after Marion scored eight straight points at the end of the first quarter to take a 15-14 lead. The Wildcats quickly bounced back to take a big lead at the half
But after regaining the lead, Wiss needed two timeouts to get his squad out of the malaise they were in starting the third quarter. [More]
Obituaries on January 18th, 2019
Harold O. "HOD" Dammeyer, age 91, of Saint Marys, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Sarah A. "Sally" Dudgeon, 88, of Rockford, Ohio, died Wednesday, January 16, 2019, in Royal Oak, Michigan. [More]
Betty Lou (Hays) Zimmerman, age 94, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Thursday Jan. 17, 2019 at the Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Gene Oberlitner, age 83, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019, at his residence near Celina. [More]
Local pictures on January 18th, 2019
Subscriber stories on January 18th, 2019
Local ministers are shifting their focus from tradition to the future to draw in the younger generation.
Getting younger people interested in theol
FORT RECOVERY - The pews of Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church were filled with men and women of all ages Thursday night as the Mercer County Right to Life prepared to send a charter bus full of supporters to the March for Life in Washington, D.C.
NEW KNOXVILLE - If you like your defense, the Barn in New Knoxville was the place to be on Thursday night.
Despite being held scoreless for the first 10-plus minutes of the game, New Knoxville stayed within striking distance and then rallied for a 37-24 victory over Fort Recovery.
VERSAILLES - St. Henry coach Wendi Moorman wanted to see her team show composure and mental toughness in a big game.
The Redskins showed that for 32 minutes on Thursday night - it just didn't result in a win.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary Rasberry
New Bremen outscored Parkway 35-3 in the first half and never looked back en route to a 61-13 victory in Rockford.