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Monday, January 15th, 2007
Local women mark 30 years each of keeping the pounds at bay
By Janie Southard
ROCKFORD - January is a month when many area folks give at least passing thought to losing weight.
Octogenarians Alma Davis and Martha Stober don't think about it much because, after 30 years of keeping their weight under control, January is just another month. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
With league meets coming up within a few weeks, area swim teams gathered at the Wapakoneta YMCA on Saturday to take part in the Celina-Wapak Invitational.
The co-host WaterDogs came up with a big day, but the pesky Shawnee Indians were able to hold off Celina in both the boys and girls division. [More]
Obituaries on January 15th, 2007
Melvin F. Bergman, 82, of Newport, died at 11:30 p.m. Jan. 13, 2007, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, after a pedestrian accident. [More]
Kathryn Dilbone, 84, of Sebring, Fla., died Dec. 25, 2006, at Highlands Regional Medical Center, Sebring. [More]
Beulah Catherine Fox, 97, of Hierholzer St., Celina, died at 7 a.m. Jan. 13, 2007, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Alvera M. Heil, 91, 1022 E. Spring St., St. Marys, died at 3:50 a.m. Jan. 13, 2007, at Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster. [More]
Thelma M. Homan, 72, 5160 Burrville Road, Coldwater, died Jan. 12, 2007, at Mer [More]
Bernard "Bernie" Osterloh, 50, of New Bremen, died Jan. 12, 2007, at his residence after a year long illness. [More]
Minnie A. Stachler, 64, 93 W. Wayne St., Chickasaw, died at 1:05 a.m. Jan. 13, [More]
Herman L. Wuebker, 72, 114 Beech Ave., Celina, died at 5:30 a.m. Jan. 13, 2007, at his residence. [More]
Local pictures on January 15th, 2007
Subscriber stories on January 15th, 2007
Wet weather this fall and winter has kept the Wabash River Conservancy District from placing riprap along 999-feet of the river, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' permit to do the work likely will run out before the job is done, conservancy President Wally Broering said.
FORT RECOVERY - School officials will hold the fourth community engagement meeting Tuesday night to gauge public opinion about possible school renovations or building a new high school.
NEW BREMEN - Imagine a team hitting just one field goal out of 12 tries in a quarter and that team still finding a way to be in the game.
St. Marys
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
New Bremen went toe-to-toe with the top-ranked team in Division IV, but the Russia Raiders were able to escape Cardinal Gymnasium to post a 60-57 win in Saturday night non-conference action.