Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009
By William Kincaid
A large crowd of citizens, including some from out of the area, packed the Celina City Council meeting on Monday night. Most objected to a proposed ordinance that would require permits for public assemblies on city grounds.
At the beginning of the meeting, Councilman Bill Sell said the ordinance was pulled from the agenda because its language needed tweaked. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
After playing a combined 18 innings in its first two meeting with St. Henry, Celina looked to have no interest in working overtime on Monday night in the rubber match between the two Mercer County ACME teams.
The Bulldogs scored five times in the bottom of the first and Caleb Shreves pitched a three-hit shutout as Celina drilled the Redskins 12-0 in five innings at Montgomery Park. [More]
Obituaries on June 23rd, 2009
Anne Elizabeth Burnham, 82, 220 Parkway Drive, St. Marys, and formerly of Dayton, died at 8:25 a.m. June 22, 2009, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Ruby Pauline Medaugh, 71, of Venedocia, died June 18, 2009.
She was born July [More]
Helen L. Moody, 88, of Leoni Township, Mich., died June 20, 2009, at Tender Care of Adrian, Mich. [More]
Ellen Watercutter, 92, formerly of Short's Landing, Fort Loramie, and of North [More]
Local pictures on June 23rd, 2009
Subscriber stories on June 23rd, 2009
Celina woman would replace Republican Del Kramer who resigned last week
The Mercer County Republican Party's Central Committee recommended appointing Toni Slusser of Celina to the open Republican spot on the Mercer County Board of Elections on Monday night.
COLDWATER - Village councilors approved $95,000 in vehicle purchases at Monday's village council meeting.
The largest purchase, from Altec Industri
MINSTER - Minster teachers are hoping a new committee will create a better working relationship with the school board of education.
School board me
Marion Local graduate Cory Luebke has been selected to be the starting pitcher for the California League All-Stars during tonight's California League-Carolina League All-Star Game, according to a release on the California League Web site.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Marion Local improved to 9-4, scoring twice in the top of the eighth to beat Indian Lake 7-5 in ACME action on Monday at Indian Lake.