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Tuesday, February 13th, 2007
Obituaries on February 13th, 2007
Elsie M. Farmer, 67, of Rockford, died Feb. 11, 200,7 in Louisiana.
Arrangeme [More]
Margaret M. Fiely, 97, 5257 Philothea Road, St. Henry, died Feb. 12, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Betty Dee Hinkle, 82, 5620 Tama Road, Celina, died at 3:10 p.m. Feb. 9, 2007, at the Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Leah June Muter, 84, 813 Greenbriar Court, Celina, died at 10:34 p.m. Feb. 12, 2007, at her residence. [More]
Betty Rosengarten, 80, 104 Runningbrook Lane, Montezuma, died Feb. 11, 2007, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Stories on February 13th, 2007
Organizers of the annual Governors Cup Regatta races in Celina have landed an American Power Boat Association 2008 national championship event and are urging city officials to keep financial support for the event intact.
FORT RECOVERY - The state is offering $1.3 million to Fort Recovery school district to help rebuild or renovate its existing high school building. [More]
Option 1
• Total square footage: 91,217 (renovated 61,876, new 29,341)
• Cost: $11.4 million, including $1.3 million paid by state and $10.1 [More]
Celina school board approved first reading on a new policy that will allow random Breathalyzer tests during school functions and dances.
"We've had
MARIA STEIN - School board members Monday night approved adding Mandarin Chinese as a language option to the high school curriculum for next school year.
ST. MARYS - Council members approved funding for an environmental review which could yield improvements and new construction along the Miami & Erie Canal pathway near old Lock 13.
Deer leaves rack behind
Doug Billerman knows all about deer accidents.
As an insurance adjuster with Celina Insurance Group, he has handled more accidents involving the swift-moving critters than you can shake an antler at. [More]
COLDWATER - Mercer County's lengthy cold spell has caused a few frozen water lines and breaks in the village, but nothing major, said Village Manager-Engineer Eric Thomas.
NEW BREMEN - Board of education members accepted the resignation of two veteran employees Monday night.
During the regular meeting, board members approved the retirement of elementary special education teacher Bev Poppe and high school science teacher Dan Miller.
MARIA STEIN - The Wellness Plan - students in the Marion Local School District either love it, hate it or have no opinion whatsoever, based on a food service survey conducted in January.
With both teams losing a game due to cancellation at some point during the season, Celina and Fort Loramie got together on Monday night at the Fieldhouse for a non-league matchup. [More]
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry and Randy Bruns
Coldwater went the distance, and then some, against Western Buckeye League champion Wapakoneta, falling 60-58 in overtime at Wapakoneta High School in a makeup game.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina boys basketball team lost to Toledo Central Catholic 50-48 on Saturday in Toledo. The Bulldogs fall to 6-11 on the season.
Local pictures on February 13th, 2007