Friday, July 3rd, 2009
Obituaries on July 3rd, 2009
Jeanette A. Beckman, 89, 05001 N. Corporation Road, Minster, died at 3:55 a.m. July 2, 2009, at her residence. [More]
Leo E. Finnen, 77, 140 N. Garfield St., Minster, died at 9:39 p.m. July 1, 2009, at the home of a daughter. [More]
Richard J. Fischer, 83, of Rossburg, died at 12:45 a.m. July 2, 2009, at Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
Fort Recovery native Harold J. Fullenkamp, 73, of Sellersburg, Ind., died July 1, 2009, at his daughter's residence in New Albany, Ind. [More]
Jeffrey A. "Turk" Kremer, 50, 312 South St., Coldwater, died at 5:30 a.m. July [More]
Celina native Dyne L. Pfeffenberger, 71, of Fort Wayne, Ind., died at 1:55 p.m. July 1, 2009, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind., after an accident. [More]
Former Wendelin resident Alvin H. Post, 78, 312 Kenneth Drive, St. Henry, died at 11:15 a.m. July 2, 2009, at The Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Vernon E. Raymond Jr., 61, 127 Marbello Court, St. Marys, died at 8 p.m. July 1 [More]
Rosemary T. Turckes Umstead, 76, of Coldwater, died July 2, 2009, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Stories on July 3rd, 2009
Owner said he was cash-strapped from repairing facility damaged by flooding, awaiting settlement of lawsuit
"Closed until further notice" is how the sign reads on the main doors to the Breakaway RecPlex, located along U.S. 127, Celina.
The posting was placed sometime Thursday afternoon, with the closing effective at 4 p.m. that same day.
Production agriculture is under attack, State Rep. Jim Zehringer, R-Fort Recovery, told a large group attending an agriculture breakfast meeting in Celina on Thursday. [More]
Workshop allows students to explore exotic, green world
What do you call a flying primate?
"A hot air baboon," replies Christian Aukerman, 8, of Celina, as he addresses classmates Thursday during a weeklong summer program at Celina West Elementary School.
Nancy Otis may be off the new Celina Design Review Commission as quickly as she was put on it.
During the second official meeting of the new group
The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) has issued renewal permits to 10 farms in Mercer County to continue to operate, a news release from ODA states.
A Celina native and St. Marys resident died Wednesday from injuries he sustained in a bicycle-car crash eight days earlier near Bowling Green.
Vernon E. Raymond Jr., 61, 127 Marbellow Court, died at 8 p.m. at the Toledo Hospital, where he had been a patient since the accident.
Of the 110 sophomores at Coldwater High School taking the Ohio Graduation Test last school year, 89 percent passed all five sections.
"That's very good - we're very pleased with those (results)," high school Principal Steve Keller said.
• Celina's Freedom Days will have a fireworks show over Grand Lake on Saturday from 10 to 10:30 p.m., observable from Lake Shore Drive and the West
The Grand Lake Mariners got off to a strong start, but then had to sweat it out in the final inning against last-place Hamilton.
Grand Lake jumped [More]
MINSTER - The second-seeded New Knoxville Rangers became the first area team to qualify for next week's ACME district tournament as they routed first
Local pictures on July 3rd, 2009