Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Obituaries on January 23rd, 2008
Rose Veronica Baltes, 84, of Versailles, died at 9:30 a.m. Jan. 22, 2008, at the Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
Celina native Richard R. "Bummer or Jose" Berlanga, 51, 406 W. Skinner St., Ohi [More]
Macie K. Evans, 65, of Rockford, died Jan. 19, 2008, at Colonial Nursing Center, Rockford. [More]
Allen L. "Pete" Grillot, 78, Decatur Road, Van Wert, formerly of Cardo Road, Fo [More]
Dorothy Grillot, 84, formerly of Fort Loramie, died at 4 p.m. Jan. 16, 2008, at the Van Crest Nursing Home, Van Wert. [More]
Alvira M. "Vera" Koester, 87, died at 1:15 p.m. Jan. 22, 2008, at the Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
Carl M. Perin, 87, 111A Liberty Way, Fort Loramie, died at 7:05 p.m. Jan. 22, 2008, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Minster. [More]
Wesley W. Wierwille, 58, died at 7:15 p.m. Jan. 18, 2008, at his home in Encinitas, Calif. Death was due to cancer. [More]
Stories on January 23rd, 2008
Bundle up for the next few days, but take heart, warmer weather is on the way for Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
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A 51-year-old Celina native was found frozen in a ditch beneath his pickup truck on Sunday at a dumpsite not far from his home in Ohio City.
A caus [More]
Despite a significant cut in food from the regional food bank in Lima, local food pantries remain open.
However, food pantries in neighboring counties haven't been so lucky.
Some Celina utility customers were overcharged on their latest utility bill due to an error by the city's software provider.
Effective Jan. 1, a de
NEW BREMEN - Increasing the reliability of electrical power for residential and industrial customers comes with an estimated $1-1.2 million price tag, New Bremen village councilors learned Tuesday night.
A 2008 Harley-Davidson Low Rider motorcycle will be given away at the 2008 Celina Lake Festival.
Festival co-chairpersons Michelle Emerine and Bub
Board member Ralph Nietfeld was re-elected president of the St. Henry school board of education during the organizational meeting on Monday evening.
DEFIANCE - The Celina wrestling team took a step closer to wrapping up a perfect Western Buckeye League dual meet season with a 47-18 win over Defiance on Tuesday. [More]
LIMA - Celina knew it had a big size advantage in the post against Lima Senior and the Bulldogs rode that advantage to their 12th straight win on Tuesday night.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Marion Local boys basketball team saw a two-game win streak snapped as Lehman outscored the Flyers 23-9 in the fourth quarter to come back and post a 57-46 win at Lehman on Tuesday night.
ST. MARYS - There are plenty of excuses for not exercising. But members of Snap Fitness should probably think of a better reason than not having enough time.
It's a what-kind-of-doodle? Labradoodle - the offspring of a Labrador retriever and standard poodle.
They're all the rage in the dog world along with other designer dogs like schnoodles, puggles, pompapoos, Jackatese, chugs - puppies from the union of two different purebred dogs. [More]
Local pictures on January 23rd, 2008