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Saturday, June 24th, 2023
Life on the canal
By Leslie Gartrell
ST. MARYS - Towns along the Miami-Erie Canal were hubs for commerce during the mid-1800s, according to an area expert.
During a presentation Thursday at the St. Marys library, Neal Brady, volunteer executive director of the Miami-Erie Canal Corridor Association (MECCA) in New Bremen, said several area towns such as Minster, St. Marys and New Bremen have a vibrant history connected to the historic Miami-Erie Canal. [More]
1 killed, 2 injured in accident
By Abigail Miller
OSGOOD - A Versailles woman was killed and two others were injured in a two-vehicle injury accident on Thursday evening.
Hannah Gehret, 20, died at the scene of the crash at the intersection of Versailles-Yorkshire Road and Bulcher Road, according to a Darke County Sheriff's Office news release. [More]
Obituaries on June 24th, 2023
Anna Huwer
Anna M. Huwer, age 90 of Coldwater and formerly of Cranberry Prairie, died Friday, June 23, 2023, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
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Board officials close out books
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local school board members met briefly early Friday morning to close out district financial books for fiscal year 2023.
Board members approved fiscal year 2023 final appropriations totaling $13.72 million ($10.08 for the general fund) and estimated resources of $12.63 million.
Several road projects to affect state highways
Several construction projects are anticipated to affect state highways in Mercer County next week, according to a news release from the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT).
Cavs beat Raiders
Sharp baserunning, Wenning's complete game deliver win
COLDWATER - Coldwater's bats woke up in the third inning and starting pitcher Cale Wenning stayed steady throughout in a 9-1 ACME baseball win over Russia at Veterans Field on Friday.
Area Roundup
Thwaits earns his fourth save
Compiled By Tom Haines
Fort Recovery grad Nick Thwaits earned his fourth save of the season, pitching the final two innings as the Fort Wayne TinCaps beat South Bend 6-4 in a High-A Midwest League game on Friday.
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