Tuesday, March 12th, 2024
By William Kincaid
  CELINA - City councilors have made a significant breakthrough in employee relations by approving new three-year tentative agreements with the union representing police patrol officers and dispatchers.
Councilors on Monday night passed legislation authorizing city administrators to enter into a contract with the Fraternal Order of Police representing the dispatchers. [More]
Obituaries on March 12th, 2024
Milton "Milt" L. Miller, age 75, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
Gloria Joy Rempe, 84, of St. Marys, Ohio died at 5 a.m. Saturday March 9, 2024 at Miller Place in Celina, Ohio. [More]
Ted Hasis, 86, St. Marys, died March 9, 2024, at Joint Township District Memori [More]
Rita Catherine (Wendel) Wynk of Carthagena passed away peacefully on March 10, 2024, at Everheart Hospice, Greenville, with her children at her bedside. [More]
Local pictures on March 12th, 2024
Subscriber stories on March 12th, 2024
CELINA - An Illinois-based property developer aims to build a 50,000-square-foot industrial facility targeting companies in advanced manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, defense and other high growth sectors.
ST. MARYS - City councilors on Monday night passed final reading of legislation authorizing a sidewalk project estimated at $1.7 million.
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MARIA STEIN - Marion Local school board members on Monday night hired Ryan Goldschmidt as the new district treasurer.
They also awarded a $159,600 contract to Baumer Construction of Minster to repurpose the central office into two elementary classrooms.
ST. HENRY - Village councilors on Monday awarded a $226,399 contract to Buehler Asphalt Paving Inc. of St. Marys for the 2024 street paving program.
NEW BREMEN - Village councilors on Monday night heard first reading of an ordinance to split a parcel lot at First Financial Bank at 425 S. Washington St. and change its zoning from residential to commercial.
COLDWATER - Police chief Kevin Wynk told village councilors at Monday night's regular meeting that his main concern about the April 8 total solar eclipse is parking.