Friday, August 14th, 2020
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Jakob Poor was undergoing basic training at Fort Jackson in South Carolina when his Celina High School classmates received their diplomas at the graduation ceremony that had been delayed until late June due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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By Sydney Albert
RECOVERY TOWNSHIP - A Coldwater man died in a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Wabash and Siegrist-Jutte roads on Thursday afternoon.
A neighbor reportedly heard the crash and called first responders at about 4:16 p.m., according to a Mercer County Sheriff's news release. [More]
Obituaries on August 14th, 2020
Katherine "Tottie" Brunswick age 79 of St. Henry died on Thursday, August 13th, at 4 am at Heritage Manor in Minster. [More]
Paul Swartz, 61, Celina, died Aug. 11, 2020, at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
Kenneth D. Mueller, 60, St. Marys, formerly of New Bremen, died at his residenc [More]
John Kable, 62, St. Marys, died Aug. 12, 2020, at The Ohio State University Hos [More]
Local pictures on August 14th, 2020
Subscriber stories on August 14th, 2020
CELINA - Mercer County saw a dramatic decrease in the number of active COVID-19 cases on Thursday as health district staff caught up with recovery-related data.
CELINA - The 2020 All Ag Banquet and annual meeting will be a drive-thru event, rather than the traditional dinner and presentation ceremony.
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CELINA - Mercer Soil and Water Conservation District employees could not identify the source of a pollution incident in the Grand Lake St. Marys watershed that led to a fish kill in July.
CELINA - Local law enforcement made 16 traffic stops, resulting in nine citations, 18 traffic-violation warnings and five misdemeanor citations for p
CHICKASAW - Village officials continue to refine the water ordinance to allow for bulk water sales.
Board of public affairs member Travis Gerlach advised village council members on Wednesday night that the BPA is studying ways to amend the water ordinance to pave the way for bulk water sales.
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina placed seventh at the Defiance Girls Golf Invitational held Thursday at Eagle Rock Golf Club in Defiance.
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