Thursday, July 20th, 2023
Program keeps St. Marys kids fed with meals
By Abigail Miller
ST. MARYS - Although it's summer, lunch staff at St. Marys City Schools are churning out about 10,000 meals per week.
Through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), St. Marys serves five days worth of meals - breakfasts, lunches and milk - per child ages 1-18 in June and July. [More]
St. Marys duo to compete at national fishing championships
By Tom Haines
St. Marys incoming seniors Brandon Gibson and Brayden Hoehn are heading to the Bassmaster National High School Championships on Lake Hartwell in South Carolina next week, as one of two teams representing Ohio in the championship bass tournament.
In the meantime, they've been among the top bass fishermen of any age on Grand Lake, winning the Eagles Open on May 7, placing fourth in the Team Bass Xtreme Open on May 27, and winning four weeknight tournaments as the calendar flipped to summer. [More]
Obituaries on July 20th, 2023
Jewell Faye Sullivan, 90, of St. Marys, OH died 9:40 p.m. Monday July 17, 2023 at Otterbein - St. Marys. [More]
William Keck, 81, Celina, died at his residence on July 19, 2023.
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Subscriber stories on July 20th, 2023
CELINA - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has updated recommendations for several vaccines, including COVID-19, influenza and polio vaccines.
CELINA - Mercer County Board of Health members on Wednesday discussed but ultimately tabled a policy to allow staff to use their own devices for work purposes.
ST. MARYS - A new batch of accomplished athletes, heroic servicemen, inspiring educators and successful businesspeople has been inducted into the St. Marys Memorial High School Alumni Foundation Hall of Fame.
CELINA - Two women were sentenced in Mercer County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday on a variety of charges.
Danielle M. Dawn, 46, Celina, was sente
CELINA - A Celina man was sentenced on drug charges in Mercer County Common Pleas Court on Tuesday afternoon.
Aron Lange, 31, was sentenced to 50 m
MONTEZUMA - Village councilors on Wednesday discussed a possible feral cat problem within the village.
Councilor Derrick Springer was approached by
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William Jaun scored on a passed ball in the bottom of the ninth to allow Cincinnati to overcome a 4-2 deficit and beat Grand Lake 5-4 at the Panther Athletic Complex at Elder High School on Wednesday night.