Thursday, March 23rd, 2023
Grand Lake Literature fest to feature several noted writers
By Leslie Gartrell
CELINA - Readers, writers and literature aficionados of all ages will find themselves in good company at the second annual Grand Lake Area Literature Festival on Saturday.
The free event will be held 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at Tri Star Career Compact, 7655 State Route 703, Celina. [More]
Obituaries on March 23rd, 2023
Daniel J. Meiring, age 57, of Minster, died in the early morning hours on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at his home at Lake Loramie after a decline of his health. [More]
Viola "Vi" Marie (Wendel) Ahlers, 96, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. [More]
Dorothy Helen Hoyng, 84 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Tuesday March 21, 2023 at The Gardens at Celina. [More]
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Subscriber stories on March 23rd, 2023
CELINA - A Minster firm will conduct an office space study of Mercer County government departments and agencies to assist county commissioners in formulating a longterm facilities plan.
Divisions III and IV Boys Basketball All-Ohio Teams
Russia's Spencer Cordonnier, who took over as interim coach after Dave Borchers died before the start of practice, was named the Division IV state Coach of the Year by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association on Wednesday after guiding the Raiders to the state final four.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
A week after pitching a no-hitter, Wright State University-Lake Campus pitcher Shane Koedyker pitched six shutout innings as the Lakers defeated Hocking College 2-0 in the opening game of a scheduled doubleheader on Wednesday at Montgomery Field.
The St. Marys Memorial High School Alumni Foundation and Friends of the St. Marys Theatre will host a "Rider Talk" presentation on Saturday at the St. Marys Theatre at 7 p.m. with the doors opening at 5:30 p.m.