Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
By Janie Southard
"Do the Math," "Math Up," "Unite in Numbers" - those are today's phrases as the fourth annual World Maths Day gears up. Area students began Tuesday competing in the 48-hour match against students worldwide hoping to see their names in lights, if only for a moment. [More]
Division II Boys Sectional at Lima Senior
By Ryan Hines
LIMA - The first year of the Dan Hegemier era is now complete at St. Marys, and although the Roughriders' program has shown drastic improvement this season, the Blue and Gold ran into a Van Wert buzzsaw on Tuesday night.
Van Wert shot 64 percent from the floor and coasted to a convincing 74-43 win over St. Marys during Division II sectional semifinal action at Lima Senior High School. [More]
Obituaries on March 3rd, 2010
Virginia Ann Spry, 77, of Van Wert, died at 8:03 p.m. March 1, 2010, at Van Wert County Hospital. [More]
Violet N. Stetler, 82, Mendon, formerly of Celina, died at 11:21 p.m. March 1, 2010, at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
Local pictures on March 3rd, 2010
Subscriber stories on March 3rd, 2010
MINSTER - The cost of electrical service for residential, commercial and industrial customers will increase in April as a result of unanimous action by village council members Tuesday night.
Mercer County Adult Detention Facility
Mercer County commissioners are pleased with the current bill of $14.3 million for the new county jail, which began operations Sunday.
Small expens
Celina High School
Sooner or later most high school students hit an academic wall, Celina High School Principal Jason Luebke told a group of students, parents and staff Monday night.
Mercer County
Mercer County commissioners blame the economy for the decrease in interest for boat dock rental at Harbor Point in Celina.
Half of the 26 docks own
ST. HENRY - Over her 30 years as a salon owner, Sharon Uhlenhake has seen hairstyles poof or curve around, curl or stretch out. But the cosmetologist has found one constant - a customer wants the most flattering look for her face.
Division III Boys Sectional at Wapakoneta
WAPAKONETA - It will be a pair of Midwest Athletic Conference vs. Northwest Conference battles for the Division III Wapakoneta boys basketball sectional titles on Friday after Tuesday's semifinals at Wapakoneta High School.