Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
By Abigail Miller
COLDWATER- Voters in the Coldwater Exempted Village Schools district on Tuesday narrowly defeated a five-year, additional 0.5% traditional income tax by a mere 38 votes.
Unofficial final results show the levy going down with 49.52% or 1,945 votes cast in support and 50.48% or 1,983 votes against it. [More]
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Voters on Election Day overwhelmingly passed an additional five-year, 1-mill property tax levy for the newly established Mercer County Joint Ambulance District.
Unofficial final results show 71.11% or 11,581 votes were cast in support of the levy and 28.89% or 4,706 votes against it. [More]
Obituaries on November 6th, 2024
Eddie W. Fishbaugh, 79, of Celina, OH died 3:26 p.m. Monday November 4, 2024 in the emergency department of the Mercer Co. Community Hospital in Coldwater, OH. [More]
Ronald L. Hemmelgarn, born in Celina, Ohio, on August 6, 1941, passed away on October 28, 2024. [More]
Wade Gordon, 89, of Saint Marys, died 5:22 P.M. Monday, November 4, 2024, at Vancrest of Saint Marys. [More]
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Subscriber stories on November 6th, 2024
COLDWATER - Coldwater voters on Tuesday approved an additional 0.5% income tax levy, increasing the overall income tax rate from 1% to 1.5%.
Unofficial final results show 53.81% or 1,390 votes were cast in support of the levy and 46.19% or 1,193 votes against it.
Incumbent U.S. Rep. Bob Latta, R-Bowling Green, successfully fended off a challenge from Keith Mundy, D-Parma, on Tuesday, winning another two-year term representing the U.S. 5th Congressional District.
CELINA - Voters in Ohio's 84th District overwhelmingly re-elected incumbent Rep. Angie King, R-Celina, by 83.81%, or 43,867 votes on Tuesday, per unofficial election results.
All village and township fire and emergency medical services, mental health and school levies passed in Auglaize County during Tuesday's general election, according to unofficial Auglaize County Board of Election results.
CELINA - Several levies were approved by voters on Tuesday in Mercer County.

Center Township
Center Township voters approved a 0.35-mill property tax renewal levy that funds parks and recreation.
Etzler, Blasingame and Broering keep Coldwater on solid path
COLDWATER - For the three seniors on Coldwater's volleyball team, it's a chance to bring home the program's first state title.
Morgan Blasingame,