Wednesday, February 5th, 2025
Obituaries on February 5th, 2025
Richard O. Stucke, age 81, passed away Monday, February 3, 2025, at Kindred Hospital in Dayton. [More]
Ruth A. Smith, age 90 of Celina, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at the Vancrest of Saint Marys. [More]
Paul E. Hirn, 92, of St. Marys, OH died 10:06 a.m. Sunday January 12, 2025 at Otterbein -- St. Marys. [More]
Stories on February 5th, 2025
Pork farmers meet in Lima to hear from experts on animal disease
LIMA - The swine industry has mostly dodged a bullet in regards to the spread of influenza across the dairy cattle and poultry industries over the la
$630K job is for four county roads
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners on Tuesday awarded a nearly $629,000 contract to Braun Excavating LLC of Celina to reconstruct sections of four county roads.
WAPAKONETA - A 36-year-old Michigan man, after having his bond revoked Tuesday afternoon, allegedly jumped through a courthouse window, hopped into his vehicle and led authorities on a multi-county pursuit before being nabbed nearly 60 miles later in Wood County and slapped with a pair of felonies. [More]
ROCKFORD - Village councilors on Tuesday continued discussing a potential crosswalk on State Route 118 that would link the east side of the village to Parkway Local Schools.
Celina girls beat St. Marys in first home wrestling match
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina girls wrestling team hosted its first-ever home meet, taking on cross-lake rival St. Marys in a dual at the Celina High School gymnasium on Tuesday night. [More]
ST. HENRY - Thursday night St. Henry will be playing for the school's first outright Midwest Athletic Conference girls basketball championship. But the Redskins were not looking past St. Marys on Tuesday night.
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The top two teams in Midwest Athletic Conference girls bowling battled in the finals of the conference bowling tournament on Tuesday at Community Lanes in Minster.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Marion Local improved to 18-2 on the season in picking up a 37-31 victory over Russia on Tuesday night at the Raiders' new gymnasium in Shelby County.
Local pictures on February 5th, 2025