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Saturday, September 28th, 2019
Family picks up pieces to go home
Twister's mental, physical impacts are still lingering
By Leslie Gartrell
CELINA - On most weekdays, Bill Schlosser Jr. wakes up, checks his email, calls contractors and his insurance company, exercises and works on the farm.
It's his daily routine since his family home was destroyed in the May 27 tornado.
Schlosser's home at 4650 Fairground Road was one of more than 40 homes that had severe damage and deemed a total loss after the EF3 tornado hit on Memorial Day. [More]
Flyers edge Rockets
By Colin Foster
ANNA - Marion Local Head Football Coach Tim Goodwin wasn't a happy camper in the first half on Friday in Anna.
"I wasn't smiling, was I?" Goodwin said. "Because we just gave them 14 points right off the bat."
He was smiling by the end of it, though. [More]
Obituaries on September 28th, 2019
Naomi Bender
Naomi (Kuhn) Bender passed away peacefully in her home in New Orleans, LA in the early morning hours of Thursday, September 26, 2019. [More]
James Watson
James Lee Watson, age 71 of Wapakoneta, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at his residence in Wapakoneta. [More]
Lucy Barga
Lucy C. Barga, 76, Rossburg, died on Sept. 26, 2019, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
William 'Bob' Thompson
William Robert "Bob" Thompson, 48, Celina, died on Sept. 26, 2019, at his resid [More]
Local pictures on September 28th, 2019
Subscriber stories on September 28th, 2019
Riedel opposes red-flag plan
ST. MARYS - State Rep. Craig Riedel, R-Defiance, said during a Friday morning town hall meeting that he opposes the red-flag law in Gov. Mike DeWine's gun-reform proposal that would permit authorities to seize guns from people deemed to be dangerous to themselves or others.
Students embrace religion class
Parkway, Celina pupils take time out of class for program
ROCKFORD - A group of Parkway High School students exited the school and walked to a nearby church at 1:20 p.m. Thursday - right on schedule.
They are among several students in grades 4-12 who are taking released-time religious education classes.
Mercer jail passes annual inspection
CELINA - The Mercer County Adult Detention Facility has passed an annual inspection by the Bureau of Adult Detention, according to a Mercer County Sheriff's Office news release.
Man faces indecency charge
CELINA - A Celina man was arrested on Thursday and charged with first-degree misdemeanor public indecency for reportedly engaging in a sex act at a playground in early September.
Quick start leads Cards to victory
ST. HENRY - New Bremen football coach Chris Schmidt wasn't aware how long it has been since a Cardinals team has beaten St. Henry.
He was just glad to get the win on Friday.
Cavs defeat Indians 43-21
COLDWATER - Rolling up 23 first downs and more than 400 yards of offense, Coldwater cruised to a 43-21 victory over Fort Recovery Friday night at Cavalier Stadium.
Roundup
Celina holds on to beat Bath
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Cooper Jones ran for three touchdowns and passed for another - including a big score midway through the fourth quarter to put Celina up by 12 - as the Bulldogs won their second straight game with a 26-21 victory over Bath on Friday night at Bath Stadium.
Wildcats rebound with victory over Panthers
ROCKFORD - After a disappointing loss to Coldwater last week, the Minster Wildcats felt they needed to improve on all aspects of their game. Minster
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