Thursday, June 15th, 2023
Obituaries on June 15th, 2023
Robert "Bob" Francis Schaefer, 86, of St. Anthony, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. [More]
Diana Lynn (Honchul) Blevins, 66, of Celina, OH, went to be with the Lord at 1: [More]
Gary "Chud" Bannon, 66, of Celina, Oh died at 7:30 p.m. Sunday June 11, 2023 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH. [More]
Stories on June 15th, 2023
CELINA - The license of a Berne, Indiana, excavating company could be suspended or revoked after the contractor reportedly covered a septic system before Mercer County Health District officials could inspect it.
Two frogmen who rescued Apollo 11 crew recall mission
WAPAKONETA - Two of the four Navy frogmen responsible for retrieving the Apollo 11 astronauts and command module Columbia from the shark-filled waters of the Pacific Ocean paid a visit to the Armstrong Air & Space Museum on Wednesday. [More]
$3.2M to $6.2M for planned building
ROCKFORD - Parkway school board members on Wednesday heard a planned $3.2 million athletic facility has increased to $6.2 million due to inflation and the addition of a gym.
ROCKFORD - School board members on Wednesday approved a five-year agreement with the village of Rockford to provide the district with a school resource officer.
Parkway's Ford comes through with game-winning single
ROCKFORD - Braxton Ford struck out in his first three at-bats for Parkway on Wednesday.
For his fourth time up, he had a chance to bring home the winning run with the bases loaded and two out against Marion. [More]
COLDWATER - Coldwater starter Mason Welsch twirled a gem and the Cavaliers made enough of free passes to beat St. Henry 5-0 in an ACME baseball game at Veterans Field on Wednesday.
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Compiled By Tom Haines
The Grand Lake Mariners took a 6-0 lead in the top of the fifth inning and then held on for dear life over the last 4 1/2 innings to earn a 6-5 win in the opener of a rivalry series with the Lima Locos at Simmons Field on Wednesday.
Local pictures on June 15th, 2023