Monday, September 17th, 2007
Obituaries on September 17th, 2007
Richard "Dick" Borgerding, 77, 4232 North Star-Fort Loramie Road, New Weston, died at 7:15 p.m. Sept. 15, 2007, at his residence. [More]
William Eilerman, 82, of St. Charles Center, Carthagena, died at 5:15 p.m. Sept [More]
Dortha Ellis, 80, 113 Beech St., Celina, died Sept. 15, 2007, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Diana Fifer-Spence, 48, 537 Touvelle St., Celina, died at 10:35 p.m. Sept. 14, [More]
S. Edith Harner, 85, 317 S. Jack Oak Point Drive, St. Marys, died at 4:20 p.m. [More]
Brandon Marcus Huelskamp, 15, 5845 Kremer-Hoying Road, St. Henry, died Sept. 16 [More]
Paul Schaaf, 81, of St. Charles Center, Carthagena, died at 9:15 a.m. Sept. 16, 2007, at St. Charles. [More]
Stories on September 17th, 2007
Mercer County Fair Board members were shocked last week when fair manager Scott Riffle abruptly resigned to accept another job.
Riffle, of Greenvil
ST. MARYS - What does it take to build a better duck blind? Four strong men in camouflage willing to wade through storm waves carrying boards and bolts 10 feet offshore.
MONTEZUMA - Duck hunting day begins the night before when the lunch is prepared, often peanut butter and jelly; but maybe steak and a foil packet of potatoes to be cooked on the makeshift grill in the blind.
A 15-year-old St. Henry boy was killed when the four-wheeler he was riding overturned on top of him in a creek bed along state Route 119 on Sunday afternoon. [More]
FORT RECOVERY - The Mercer County Cougars, already with some nagging injuries from two months of play during the regular season, enter the Interstate Football League playoffs with a loss after falling to Darke County 26-21 at Barrenbrugge Park in Fort Recovery.
Compiled by Ryan Hines
and Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry, having started the season with a tough schedule, looks to turn the corner after finishing second at the Kewpee Invitational held Saturday at Bath High School, improving the Redskins to 4-10 on the season. [More]
Local pictures on September 17th, 2007