Saturday, September 28th, 2019
Obituaries on September 28th, 2019
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 Lee Watson, age 71 of Wapakoneta, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at his residence in Wapakoneta. [More]
Lucy C. Barga, 76, Rossburg, died on Sept. 26, 2019, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
William Robert "Bob" Thompson, 48, Celina, died on Sept. 26, 2019, at his resid [More]
Stories on September 28th, 2019
Twister's mental, physical impacts are still lingering
CELINA - On most weekdays, Bill Schlosser Jr. wakes up, checks his email, calls contractors and his insurance company, exercises and works on the farm. [More]
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.
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.
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.
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.
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]
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.
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.
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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.
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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