Monday, July 8th, 2019
Obituaries on July 8th, 2019
Aleene M. Hart, age 97, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Briarwood Village, where she had been a resident for many years. [More]
Alfred N. Gehret, age 89, of Russell Road/Landings of Sidney (formerly of McCar [More]
Patricia Frann Johnson was born October 25th, 1950 in Campbell Tennessee. Later [More]
Steven "Peach" Dietrich, 62, Rockford, died on May 13, 2019, in Cape Coral, Florida. [More]
Vernon Frank Wynk, 76, of Coldwater, died at 12:45 P.M. on Friday, July 5, 2019 at his residence. [More]
Robert A. Jordan, 80, of Kenton passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at his residence. [More]
Stories on July 8th, 2019
CELINA - The Disaster Recovery Center, located in the Mercer County Central Services Building, 200 W. Livingston St., will close permanently at 7 p.m. Tuesday, according to news releases from Mercer County Emergency Management Agency Director Mike Robbins and Federal EMA.
The Celina Freedom Days Festival and the St. Henry Community Picnic drew large crowds and record numbers for some festivities, according to event organizers.
FORT RECOVERY - A direct descendant of a captain in Gen. St. Clair's first regiment told a large crowd on Sunday afternoon at the Fort Recovery State Museum about his family's part in the area's historic battle.
CELINA - Famed country music songwriter Wendell Mobley returned Friday night to entertain the home town he says has helped shape his lyrics.
The co [More]
Mercer County ACME Sectional
Cavs, Indians to meet in winner's final; 'Skins, Bulldogs still alive
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The weekend had a mix of surprises at the Mercer County ACME sectional at Coldwater.
While top-seeded Coldwater ea [More]
Auglaize-Shelby ACME Sectional
MINSTER - Minster lost to Fort Loramie in Friday's Auglaize-Shelby ACME Sectional opener at Melcher Street Park.
The Wildcats rebounded with two wins and will now play against the Redskins for a sectional championship today.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Coldwater Junior ACME team earned a trip to the state tournament this weekend in Archbold after coming back from a first-round loss to win the Region 4 tournament this weekend.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Grand Lake lost both of its weekend games with Michigan, allowing the Monarchs to take three of the four games in the series at Montgomery Field.
Local pictures on July 8th, 2019