Monday, June 8th, 2009
Obituaries on June 8th, 2009
Steve Ashley, 80, 6623 Erastus Durbin Road, Celina, died at 11:15 a.m. June 7, [More]
Jeanne M. Dailey, 82, 209 N. Enterprise St., Celina died June 6, 2009, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Anita P. Granger, 80, 911 Fleck Ave., Celina, died at 7:55 p.m. June 7, 2009, a [More]
Larry P. Hughes, 68, of Rockford, died at 1:15 p.m. June 6, 2009, at his residence. [More]
Robert Kettler, 92, 218 S. Walnut St., New Bremen, died at 8:02 p.m. June 4, 2009, at his residence. [More]
Lewis Merkle, 85, 55 W. Main St. Montezuma, died at 7 p.m. June 7, 2009, at St. [More]
Daniel E. O'Dowd, 32, formerly of St. Marys, was found dead June 5, 2009, at hi [More]
Esther M. Spicer, 94, formerly of Celina, died June 7, 2009, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Nathan Thobe, 25, 7967 state Route 119, Maria Stein, died Sunday morning at Joi [More]
Frederick "Fritz" Yingling, 89, formerly of 912 N. Spruce St., St. Marys, and a resident of Lakeland, Fla., died June 4, 2009, in Lakeland. [More]
Stories on June 8th, 2009
About 150 people upset over the presence of an algae-produced toxin in Grand Lake attended a meeting Saturday in Celina of the Lake Improvement Association (LIA).
A 25-year-old Maria Stein man died early Sunday morning after his motorcycle crashed while trying to outrun police in Minster.
Nathan P. Thobe, 796
SHINBONE - Wedding bells. Grinning grooms and blushing brides. For most women it's that one special gown they'll wear only once. For an area woman that dress is one of hundreds she owns, many more than 100 years old.
Shinn Brothers, Celina, are scheduled to begin work today on the Johnson Avenue reconstruction project, Celina Planning and Community Development Director Kent Bryan says.
The Rev. Dean Bruce knew his son needed more than an occasional "we miss you" letter from his family while fighting in Iraq.
His son would call and ask serious questions about the war such as how to deal with stress, the loss of a friend and the changes he was going through.
ROSSBURG - The first 71 laps of the 100-lap, $100,000 to-win Dirt Late Model Dream at Eldora Speedway on Saturday night was just what a lot of the estimated 20,000 fans were anticipating.
COLUMBUS - The New Bremen boys were the top area squad in the team standings at the state track meet with their fourth-place finish. Other teams to s [More]
COLUMBUS - While most of the area participants in the state track were from Division III schools, a number of athletes from Celina, St. Marys and Coldwater competed in the Divisions I and II track meets. [More]
COLUMBUS - While our immediate coverage area does take in most of the Midwest Athletic Conference, the other two, Versailles and Delphos St. John's, also had success at the state track meet.
Local pictures on June 8th, 2009