Wednesday, April 10th, 2019
Obituaries on April 10th, 2019
Forest "Duane" Forlow, age 75, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019 at the Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Stories on April 10th, 2019
New road, sewer will serve Zuma Machine
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners on Tuesday awarded a $285,244 contract to Braun Excavating of Celina to extend a road and sewer service to a new business planned in the Franklin Industrial Park.
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ROCKFORD - Parkway school board members settled a grievance on Tuesday with one of the four employees laid off in June amid budget cuts to stop deficit spending.
WAPAKONETA - People should monitor their alcohol consumption as warmer weather arrives, Auglaize County Medical Director Dr. Juan Torres said at Tuesday's health board meeting.
CELINA - Ohio Department of Agriculture officials plan to spend millions of dollars to improve soil testing and nutrient-management plans, according to ODA Director Dorothy Pelanda. [More]
State considers proposal to change school financing
COLDWATER - Under a proposed state school funding formula, Coldwater Exempted Village Schools could receive an additional $518,418 in fiscal year 2021 compared with what officials currently anticipate, according to district treasurer Michelle Mawer.
COLUMBUS - The committee supporting changing the way Ohio apportions its Electoral College votes for president has withdrawn its proposed amendment, according to a news release from Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose.
Goettemoeller builds store on family's Maria Stein farm
MARIA STEIN - A Maria Stein man has made it easier to buy livestock feed by opening a drive-thru feed store.
Similar to traditional fast-food patrons, customers can pull right into the store and place an order, manager Kyle Goettemoeller, 30, said.
FORT RECOVERY - Minster struck first.
Fort Recovery answered back.
The Indians struck late.
And the Wildcats had no rebuttal.
With one big inning, Fort Recovery got its biggest win of the season. [More]
CELINA - With the flu making its way around the Celina softball dugout, Makenna Ashmore got a chance to bat for the first time this season in Tuesday's game with Kenton.
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Rylee Deitsch scattered three hits and a walk over five innings and added three hits and two RBIs in the Redskin' 11-0 win over Marion Local in five innings in MAC play at the Airport in Maria Stein.
Local pictures on April 10th, 2019