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Thursday, December 19th, 2024
A victim of the system
Schwieterman area pharmacies to close Dec. 31
By William Kincaid
Schwieterman Pharmacies will shutter its remaining locations in New Bremen, Minster and Coldwater on Dec. 31, ending a community-based approach to health care that dates all the way back to 1916.
The business, owned by Dale Bertke of Minster, made the announcement on its Facebook page this week, thanking patients and customers for their patronage over the last 108 years. Staff are helping customers transfer their prescriptions to other pharmacies. [More]
MAC Battle in Minster
St. Henry travels to Auglaize County for battle of conference leaders
By Gary R. Rasberry
The third full week of Midwest Athletic Conference girls basketball play tonight features an early anticipated matchup between two teams at the top of the standings.
St. Henry, off to a 6-0 start to the season and holding a half-game lead in th [More]
Obituaries on December 19th, 2024
Dale Sutter
Dale J. Sutter, 90, Coldwater, Ohio passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. [More]
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Subscriber stories on December 19th, 2024
Coldwater schools developing plan for AI use
COLDWATER - Coldwater school officials are crafting a new policy for next school year to address new artificial intelligence, including how it will be used, what applications are acceptable and how private data can be protected.
Officials: New health campus is big success
Maria Stein location sees flood of patients
COLDWATER - The Mercer Health Marion Campus in Maria Stein saw nearly 10,000 primary care visits in its first year of operations and is expected to experience many more when a new cardiology practice opens next month.
2 arrested in Celina on drug charges
CELINA - Two people were arrested Wednesday morning on felony drug charges following the execution of a search warrant at a Rockford residence.
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Health commissioner named
Mercer County Board of Health met last week for a regular session meeting and appointed Dr. Jonathan Winner as the health commissioner for the Mercer County Health District on a part-time basis, according to a news release.
Horse and Buggy Tales
Changing views of Christmas holiday
Two or three generations ago it was only in the two or three weeks preceding Christmas that the toy stores displayed their merchandise; and the grocery stores lined up their wooden pails of gum drops, hard mix, creams, jelly beans and nuts.
Alumni Notes
Mikesell, Heidelberg first place in BBL
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
With roughly a third of the season compete in Germany's Basketball Bundesliga (Federal League), MLP Academics Heidelberg is on top of the standings at 8-3.
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