Tuesday, November 8th, 2022
By William Kincaid
CELINA - After nearly 31 years on the bench, Jeffrey R. Ingraham is staring down his final weeks as Mercer County Common Pleas Court judge.
Ingraham, 72, could not seek another term due to age limits set in the Ohio Constitution. County prosecutor Matt Fox, a Republican, is poised to succeed Ingraham as he runs unopposed in today's general election. [More]
Etzlers ready to take part in Cavs' state semifinal
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - The saying "the family that plays together stays together" certainly rings true when the Coldwater volleyball team was practicing on Monday.
With head coach Nikki Etzler on the sideline throwing the ball to one side or the other, her husband Mike, an assistant coach for the Cavaliers, and son Cole, a junior, were scrimmaging with one half of the team with daughter Spencer, a sophomore, playing for the other team. [More]
Obituaries on November 8th, 2022
Steven Richard Gehle, 55, of Celina, formerly Rockford, passed away early morni [More]
Mary Jo (Cox) Bruggeman died peacefully on November 6 surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was 88. [More]
Charles Gottes, 71, from St. Henry, passed away on November 5, 2022, at the Dayton VA Hospice unit. Deceased parents are Harold and Rosalina (Huelsman) Gottes. [More]
Local pictures on November 8th, 2022
Subscriber stories on November 8th, 2022
Tribal Citizen: Area people have little knowledge of Native Americans
WAPAKONETA - In his travels throughout the U.S. and Canada, Eastern Shawnee Tribal Citizen Talon Silverhorn said he's seen a troubling pattern that he seeks to amend.
FT. RECOVERY- Specialists are looking to see how much sludge has been removed from the village's wastewater treatment lagoons following the application of a product over the course of several weeks.
ST. MARYS - Grand Luck Gaming celebrated its "soft opening" Nov. 4.
The "adult arcade" at 1633 Celina Road hosts a mix of games, some of which requ
West Bank Stories
Welcome to Election Day in Ohio. Pollsters predict a 2022 Ohio landslide for Republican governor, U.S. senator and Congressional candidates. Pollsters, however, sometimes get predictions wrong.
CELINA - MVP Dairy on Oct. 25 won one of four coveted national awards at the 2022 annual meeting of the National Dairy Board, National Milk Producers Federation and United Dairy Industry Association held in Aurora, Colorado, according to a news release.
All-WBL Football
Celina and St. Marys had five players apiece earn first-team spots as the Western Buckeye League announced its all-conference honors.
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