Tuesday, June 25th, 2024
By William Kincaid
  CELINA - City councilors passed a resolution to create and participate in the Mercer County Joint Ambulance District, the first step toward putting a property tax levy on the ballot to pay for additional paramedics and firefighters in parts of the county. [More]
By Matt Tuttle
  I hope everyone is staying safe during this hot weather we are experiencing. I saw lots of folks enjoying the lake to help stay cool this past weekend.
One thing I kept doing was dunking a towel in the lake, placing it in the ice cooler in my boat, and then wrapping it around my neck, it almost takes your breath away at first, but it sure keeps your body temp down. I don't want to miss out on days on the water due to the heat. We have a very short window to enjoy our beautiful lake. [More]
Obituaries on June 25th, 2024
David S. Brown, 79, of Glynnwood, OH died 6:50 a.m. Thursday June 20, 2024 at Vancrest of St. Marys, OH. [More]
Paul A. Heitkamp, age 88, of St. Henry, died Sunday, June 23, 2024, at St. Rita [More]
Local pictures on June 25th, 2024
Subscriber stories on June 25th, 2024
CELINA - School board members at Monday night's regular meeting approved a new three-year contract with the Celina Education Association representing the district's teachers.
NEW BREMEN - Village councilors on Monday heard concerns from village residents about chilly pool temperatures.
Pool staff, however, contend the temperatures are standard.
COLDWATER - Village councilors on Monday unanimously passed on final reading a resolution to place a five-year, additional 0.5% traditional income tax on the Nov. 5 general election ballot.
COLUMBUS- Gunfire broke out early Sunday on the main street of a popular restaurant and entertainment district near downtown Columbus.
Ten people w
ST. MARYS- City councilors on Monday heard the first reading of a resolution to sell about 6 acres of property at 454 Water Crest Avenue in St. Marys Township.
ROCKFORD - For four innings, Parkway was able to keep Coldwater in check, but in the fifth the Cavaliers broke through.
Coldwater scored 10 runs over the fifth and sixth innings for a 13-1 run-rule win in an ACME baseball game at Don Black Field on Monday.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry scored six runs in the third inning to go up 6-2, but Marion Local scored 10 runs over the final three innings to pick up a big 12-6 victory over the Redskins in Mercer County ACME baseball play at the Wally Post Athletic Complex.