Wednesday, January 4th, 2023
By Tom Millhouse
MINSTER - Village councilors on Tuesday night moved to temporarily cage an ordinance designed to address free roaming felines.  
Councilors voted to table the issue until the Jan. 17 meeting, allowing for several revisions to be made to the pending legislation. [More]
Obituaries on January 4th, 2023
Lola Eileen (Risner) Wischmeyer, age 67, was called into the presence of the Lo [More]
Mary Jane DeArmond passed away quietly on November 6, 2022, at Roxbury Assisted [More]
Janet (Tyke) Louise Black, Celina, OH, passed away peacefully on 12-30-22 surrounded by her family, at Celina Manor. [More]
Elizabeth "Betty" Louise Mescher, age 72 of Versailles, Ohio passed away peacefully on Friday, December 30, 2022 at Hospice of Miami County, Troy, Ohio. [More]
Martin Dean Krick, age 81, of Celina, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023, at Vancrest of St. Marys. [More]
Jody "Burf" M. Miller, 63, of St. Marys, OH died at 3:45 a.m. Friday December 30, 2022 at Otterbein - St. Marys. [More]
Anne Spivey, 81, Celina, died Dec. 30, 2022.
Services are pending at Miller B [More]
Local pictures on January 4th, 2023
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2023 is shaping up to be a healthy year
From running races and hiking to team events, area fitness programs are offering healthy and social ways for residents to stay fit in 2023.
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CELINA - Mercer County commissioners could come to a decision on a $3.5 million Mercer County Agriculture Center as soon as this week, commissioner Jerry Laffin said on Tuesday.
ROCKFORD - A resident at Tuesday's village council meeting took issue with the increased cost to rent the community building.
Kathy Taylor told cou
Marion Local avenges last week's loss to Celina
CELINA - It was nearly déjà vu for fans watching Tuesday's Marion Local-Celina girls basketball game at the Fieldhouse.
A week after Celina held on to beat the Flyers 42-36 in the OVISCO Classic semifinals, the two teams engaged in another defensive battle.
NEW BREMEN - A deep bench and some aggressive defense helped New Bremen wear down Versailles Tuesday night in a Midwest Athletic Conference boys battle at the Cardinal Gymnasium.
Compiled by Tom Haines
Cale Rammel scored all five points in overtime for the Fort Recovery boys basketball team in a 55-52 victory at Arcanum on Tuesday.