Monday, July 27th, 2020
By William Kincaid
COLDWATER - Maurice Cron, a beloved community leader and towering force in local politics, died on Friday at the age of 84 due to complications from COVID-19, according to his obituary.
Cron, who took office in 1972, was Coldwater's longest-serving mayor, with 20 years under his belt, village administrator Eric Thomas said, adding Cron and former village administrator Ray Kremer were a legendary team that had a profound impact on shaping the village. [More]
Obituaries on July 27th, 2020
Maurice (Mauri) Cron, age 84, passed away July 24 at Miami Valley Hospital due to complications from coronavirus. [More]
Lucille C. Smith, 92, Coldwater, died July 25, 2020, at Briarwood Manor, Coldwa [More]
Lori Storer, 61, St. Marys, died July 23, 2020, at Joint Township District Memo [More]
Walter David Colvin, 73, St. Marys, died July 24, 2020, at St. Rita's Medical C [More]
Local pictures on July 27th, 2020
Subscriber stories on July 27th, 2020
Celina busy despite cancellation of festival
CELINA - Though the Celina Lake Festival was scrapped due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the city was abuzz with activity over the weekend, showing people are finding ways to enjoy the summer outdoors in spite of the coronavirus menace.
CELINA - Mercer County saw 20 new COVID-19 cases over the weekend, raising the county's total to 439.
No new information was reported by the Auglaize County Health Department over the weekend.
Second Back to the Track meet in Celina very competitive
Compiled by Colin Foster
CELINA - The second Back to the Track Open was held at Varsity Track on Saturday.
And six records fell.
A total of 1
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry wrapped up its summer baseball schedule with two wins for new head coach Mike Gast in sweeping a Saturday doubleheader at Fort Loramie.