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* WHEN...Until 6 PM EST this evening.
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Monday, May 19th, 2008
By Janie Southard
K-9 Units from Celina and area law enforcement offices found no drugs or alcohol on school property during a training sweep of two Celina school buildings and parking lots this morning. However, an arrest is pending after a substance was found on a vehicle parked adjacent to school grounds. [More]
By Ryan Hines
ELIDA - There have been times this season where the Celina offense has been downright miserable.
Saturday wasn't one of those days.
Celina belted out 12 hits, drew 10 walks and had multiple baserunners on base all game long in an 11-1 six-inning win over Van Wert in Division II sectional finals action at Elida's Ed Sandy Field. [More]
Obituaries on May 19th, 2008
Mercer County native Fred R. Betzel, 82, of Columbus, died at 4:30 p.m. May 16, 2008, at Zusman House Hospice, Columbus. [More]
Eugene F. "Snip" Dieringer, 82, 1133 Jefferson Ave., Celina, died at 1:38 p.m. May 17, 2008, at the Dayton Heart Hospital. [More]
Gary V. Fox, 66, of Rockford, died at 2:25 p.m. May 17, 2008, at Flower Hospital, Sylvania. [More]
Esther F. Post, 84, died at 4:22 p.m. May 17, 2008 at The Gardens at St. Henry where she resided. [More]
Louise E. Rowe, 78, 11626 Heron Court, St. Marys, died at 7:08 a.m. May 15, 2008, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Celina native Sharon D. Sloan, 63, of Kettlersville, died at 1:30 p.m. May 16, 2008, at Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster. [More]
Werner A. Tobe, 90, of St. Henry died at 8:27 a.m. May 17, 2008, at the Gardens at Celina. [More]
Former Mendon resident MaLinda L. Williams, 57, died at 4:35 p.m. May 16, 2008, at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima, following an extended illness. [More]
Local pictures on May 19th, 2008
Subscriber stories on May 19th, 2008
A 50-year-old St. Marys man was ordered to serve nine years in prison for one count of rape with more punishment likely to follow at a second sentencing in July.
Graduation ceremonies will take place Sunday as 69 Minster High School seniors receive diplomas marking a new chapter in their lives.
The event takes place at 2:30 p.m. in the middle school gymnasium following a 1 p.m. Baccalaureate Mass at St. Augustine Catholic Church.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The St. Marys tandem of Jameel Brenneman and Michael Schmitmeyer advanced to the Division II District Tennis Tournament this week after securing the runner-up spot at the sectional tournament concluded Saturday at the Collett Street Courts in Lima.
ROSSBURG - Jeff Babcock got a lot of enjoyment from Eldora Speedway's Family Fun Night on Saturday night, making a clean sweep of all the races he ran and collecting trophies for the modified and stock car features.