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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
By Janie Southard
ST. MARYS - The city has enough vicious dog laws; they just need to enforce them, one community member said at city council's safety committee meeting Monday night, the third meeting since the problem of dangerous dogs was brought before council in March. [More]
By Mark Ruschau
ROCKFORD - The Marion Local and Parkway ACME teams each used late-inning rallies Monday night to split a doubleheader at Don Black Field.
In the opener, the Flyers scored five runs in the last three innings to rally and post a 5-4 win. In the nightcap, a make up from earlier in the season, the Panthers scored twice in the sixth and three times in the seventh to a post a 5-4 win. [More]
Obituaries on June 17th, 2008
Darlene Rath Dicke, 53, of 1210 Kent Court, St. Marys, died at 11:10 p.m. June 15, 2008, at her daughter's residence in Celina. Death was due to cancer. [More]
A memorial service for former St. Henry resident, James S. Fiely, who died May [More]
Brody Edward Harrod was stillborn on June 13, 2008, at Mercer County Community [More]
Dorothy E. Jung, 89, of 17000 Roettger Road, New Bremen, died at 2 a.m. June 16 [More]
Betty L. Snider, 87, 1510 Meadowview, Celina, died at 4:10 a.m. June 16, 2008, at the Gardens of Celina. [More]
Local pictures on June 17th, 2008
Subscriber stories on June 17th, 2008
Proposed ethanol plant could be impacted
Mercer County commissioners do not have the support of the Mercer County Zoning Commission to change the zoning code in East Jefferson Township to allow commercial and industrial structures to exceed 45 feet.
Sentencing is set July 2 in Mercer County Common Pleas Court for a Butler County man who waived presentation of his case to a grand jury and pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs of abuse.
Local producers will have a choice to make later this year when they have to decide whether or not to participate in a new subsidy payment provision in the recently passed farm bill.
COLDWATER - When a team gives up 22 runs in a doubleheader, then comes out of the twinbill with a split, it's a good night.
Coldwater lost the open