Tuesday, June 8th, 2010
New rules to increase Celina's expenses
By William Kincaid
CELINA - New Ohio EPA phosphorus regulations for Celina's wastewater plant will cost the city thousands of dollars in construction and chemical costs, according to city officials.
Council members at a recent committee meeting discussed the forthcoming changes that will affect operations at the treatment plant. [More]
By Mike Ernst
The Prelude to the Dream returns to Eldora Speedway on Wednesday night and while many things remain unchanged about the charity event, fans will see one major change this year.
Not only will the 26 combatants from NASCAR and the NHRA be fighting for the prestigious individual win this year they will also compete as a team. [More]
Obituaries on June 8th, 2010
George J. Bihn, 99, Fort Recovery, died June 8, 2010, at Mercer County Communit [More]
Shirley Lou Livingston, 72, Coldwater, died June 7, 2010, at Triumph Hospital in Lima. [More]
Robert Fleck, 78, Chickasaw, died June 8, 2010, at Briarwood Village in Coldwat [More]
Robert Grimm, 71, Celina, died June 6, 2010, at his home.
Arrangements are pe [More]
Local pictures on June 8th, 2010
Subscriber stories on June 8th, 2010
ST. MARYS - Former high school math teacher Tom Elsass wants his job back. He has taken legal action against the school board asking the court to res
Incidents of identity theft continue to rise in Northwest Ohio, leading two area sheriffs and a host of agencies to collaborate on a series of seminars geared toward law enforcement officers, financial institutions and the general public.
CELINA - An organization that donated $10,000 to the city for the construction of a skateboard park has asked for an update, according to Celina Planning and Community Development Director Kent Bryan.
Celina police seek information involving other break-ins
Two Celina men face charges stemming from the weekend recovery of tools and other items valued at thousands of dollars.
Pacheco Melendez, 26, 1402
NEW KNOXVILLE - St. Henry's five scores in the top of the second and Jay Kleinhenz's solid performance on the mound helped the Redskins win their second ACME game of the summer, with an 8-2 triumph over New Knoxville in Auglaize County on Monday.
With last Saturday's exhibition doubleheader canceled due to poor weather, the Grand Lake Mariners have picked up an exhibition game against the Portland Rockets to be played tonight at 7:15 p.m. at Jim Hoess Field in Westview Park.
Farmers in northern Mercer County and most of Auglaize County have until July 1 to sign up for part of $6.4 million in Great Lakes Restoration Initiative money coming to 22 counties in Ohio to help improve water quality.