Monday, February 9th, 2009
Obituaries on February 9th, 2009
Mary A. Franks, 80, 103 Garman Ave., Celina, died at 1:45 p.m. Feb. 6, 2009, at her residence. [More]
Former Celina resident, Mary Katherine Frost, 94, died at 9:34 a.m. Feb. 8, 200 [More]
Lowell E. Gagle, 79, 701 Meadowview Drive, Celina, died Feb. 8, 2009, at home. [More]
Dennis E. Gross, 61, of 617 Linden Ave., Celina, died at 7:32 p.m. Feb. 8, 2009 [More]
Helen Celestine Magoto, 76, 105 Voisard St., Russia, died at 5 p.m. Feb. 6, 2009, at Select Specialty Hospital, Columbus. [More]
Kenneth J. Nichols, 79, 5319 Karafit Road, Celina, died at 8:28 a.m. Feb. 6, 2009, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Kathy Perry, 60, of Cincinnati, died Feb. 5, 2009, at Hospice of Cincinnati. Death was due to cancer. [More]
Imelda R. Wilker, 85, 125 N. West Street, St. Marys, died at 3:42 p.m. Feb. 6, [More]
Stories on February 9th, 2009
On Thursday a group of stakeholders supporting Ohio State Parks will meet with legislators in Columbus to discuss funding for state parks in these tough economic times.
Looking for ways to cut expenses, Fort Recovery Local Schools is offering a new severance package to entice eligible teachers to resign or retire, according to school administrators. [More]
A St. Marys woman is facing a fourth degree felony charge for stealing drugs from a St. Marys residence.
Susan A. Santanello, 52, 153 Waterbury Court, pleaded not guilty in Auglaize Common Pleas Court on Feb. 3 to the charge of "theft of a dangerous drug." She was released on her own recognizance.
Numerous Mercer County officials will meet next month to discuss improving the area's high-speed Internet access and its usage.
Sage Cutler of Conn
Greenville takes tournament title
The competition at the 2009 Lions Wrestling Invitational was intense with four teams in line for the team championship going into the championship round, with host Celina and Mercer County rival Coldwater within a few points of each other. [More]
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Minster used a strong third quarter to take the lead from Celina, then defended the Bulldogs well in the fourth quarter to post a 39-32 win in a rescheduled girls basketball game on Saturday at Wildcat Gymnasium.
Local pictures on February 9th, 2009