Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
By William Kincaid
CELINA - In just a few weeks, area treatment trains that filter out nutrients responsible for toxic blue-green algal blooms in Grand Lake will be turned on, and officials are shooting for the stars in 2025, with hopes of processing 1 billion gallons of water, compared to about 625 million gallons last year. [More]
Celina gets two runs in fourth to hand Fort Recovery first loss
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - Celina was in the mood for answers on Monday.
The Bulldogs answered each challenge Fort Recovery gave them and handed the Indians their first loss of the softball season in a hard-fought 4-3 decision at Jim Hoess Field as the Bulldogs improved to 3-1 on the spring. Fort Recovery takes the loss to go to 5-1. [More]
Obituaries on April 8th, 2025
Charlie Schmiesing, age 59, of Columbus Grove, Ohio, passed away peacefully on [More]
Shawn Eric Spencer, aged 60, of Findlay, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April [More]
Marilyn O. Poeppelman, age 72, of Minster, Ohio, died at 12:30 PM on Saturday, [More]
Local pictures on April 8th, 2025
Subscriber stories on April 8th, 2025
Authors discuss state's unexplained creatures
ST. MARYS - Whether it be Mothman or Bigfoot, ghosts or aliens, the majority of Americans believe in something paranormal, and if you're talking abou
FORT RECOVERY - Village councilors in Fort Recovery on Monday authorized the purchase of a vacant lot in town with plans to use it for parking.
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CELINA - Today is the first day of early voting for what will be a special election in Mercer County and a primary election in Auglaize County on May 6.
CELINA - Lake Improvement Association officials are lobbying state legislators to bolster funding levels for state agencies and programs that together have brought in millions of dollars for the construction of treatment trains and other initiatives to improve water quality at Grand Lake.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Adyson Van De Keere's groundout to short allowed Cadence Hirschfeld to score the winning run in the bottom of the sixth as St. Marys snapped a two-game skid to beat Marion Local 7-6 at K.C. Geiger Field on Monday night.