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Friday, April 19th, 2024
Artistry at Harvest Barn
Ancient barn is appropriate spot for modern art
By William Kincaid
MARIA STEIN - A new three-day fine art show called Artistry At Harvest Barn will make its debut this weekend in a historic 1873 dairy barn transformed into an elegant event venue.
It replaces the renowned Artistry Under the Dome, a gathering of highly talented Mercer County artists and their works that was held for eight years at St. Charles but due to circumstances could no longer take place there, said Jennifer Overholser, a Greenville oil painter whose works will be on display. [More]
Walking away with a win
Parkway rallies to beat Coldwater in intentional walk-filled contest
By Gary R. Rasberry
ROCKFORD - Trailing Coldwater by three runs in the bottom of the seventh, Parkway had just one option: battle back.
The Panthers tied the game at 4-all on Meg Henkle's two-run single, then in the ninth, Emmery Temple singled home Henkle with the bases loaded to give Parkway a 5-4 victory in Midwest Athletic Conference softball action in Rockford. [More]
Obituaries on April 19th, 2024
Felica Higginbotham
Felica M. Higginbotham, a vibrant and beloved soul, left this world tragically [More]
Emerson Schmidt
Emerson Eugene Schmidt, age 90, of Beavercreek passed away at his home on April 16, 2024. [More]
Local pictures on April 19th, 2024
Subscriber stories on April 19th, 2024
Democrats rally, call to protect democracy
CELINA - State and local Democrats delivered an impassioned call to action to take back democracy in the November general election at the Mercer County Democrats Equality Dinner on Thursday night.
New venue celebrates opening at fairgrounds
CELINA - Mercer County Fairgrounds celebrated the completion of Market Hall, the first part of the Grand Event Center campus project, with a ribbon-cutting toast event.
Redskins break out bats, beat Cards
ST. HENRY - New Bremen and St. Henry both put plenty of runners on base in the first four innings, but only the Redskins' hitters drove them in, as Evan Bowers kept skirting out of trouble.
Obringer to be inducted into Ohio Hall of Fame
Marion Local graduate Bev Obringer will be inducted into the Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday night in Columbus.
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Big first propels Wildcats to beat Rangers in five
NEW KNOXVILLE - A six-run first inning laid the groundwork for Minster's 16-3, five-inning victory over New Knoxville in a Midwest Athletic Conference battle Thursday on the Ranger diamond.
Area Roundup
Riders score two in third, beat Wildcats to pick up first win
Compiled By Tom Haines
St. Marys scored two runs in the third inning to earn its first win of the year, 2-1 over Bath in a Western Buckeye League baseball game at K.C. Geiger Park on Thursday.
Electric mowers slowly gaining popularity
Electric lawnmowers have caught on locally, at least with homeowners, due to their ease of use, low maintenance and overall convenience, according to area business owners.
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