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Thursday, June 10th, 2010
By Janie Southard
St. MARYS - The football stadium will be relocated to the new 6-12 school property following a 3-2 vote at the highly charged board of education meeting Wednesday night.
Board member Craig Gottschalk first made a motion to keep the current athletic stadium, with only himself and Aaron Braun voting yes. Then board member Ralph Wiley made a motion to move athletic facilities to the new school site and it passed with yes votes from Wiley, Lisa Tobin and Rees McKee. [More]
By Mike Ernst
ROSSBURG - Four-time defending NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson may be struggling a bit on the pavement, but all is well for Johnson on the dirt in a late model.
Johnson led all 30 laps of the main event to pick up the win in the sixth annual Gillette Fusion ProGlide Prelude to the Dream charity event at Eldora Speedway on Wednesday night. [More]
Obituaries on June 10th, 2010
Scott J. Albers, 36, New Bremen, died June 8, 2010, following a traffic accident. [More]
Larry M. Houser, 63, Rockford, died at 6:08 p.m. June 8, 2010, at Community Health Professionals Hospice Center in Van Wert. [More]
Local pictures on June 10th, 2010
Subscriber stories on June 10th, 2010
Celina council begins processs to put measure before voters in November
CELINA - City council members Wednesday night took the first step toward placing an income tax increase levy on the November general election ballot.
Celina residents who work elsewhere may have to pay more income tax
CELINA - Rescinding the city's 1 percent tax credit for residents who work in other villages or cities was brought up again as city officials scramble to generate additional revenue.
CELINA - Lakeview Carryout has resumed selling alcohol and may do so until an appeal hearing is held regarding the state's decision to deny renewing its liquor permit.
CELINA-A custom manure application business from Celina has agreed to pay a $1,000 penalty to the Ohio EPA and a $1,760 civil settlement to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources for a 2008 manure discharge that killed more than 6,000 fish in Licking County.
Senate Bill 110
A new home sewage system law was passed by lawmakers last week and is awaiting Gov. Ted Strickland's signature.
But the new regulations that go wit
Dublin Township
Commissioners this morning awarded a small ditch project in Rockford to a Columbus Grove company.
The project - called the RK Davis-Shaffer ditch - was estimated at $44,609 and involves just five property owners in a small area of Dublin Township.
Authorities have identified the name of the Lima man killed in a traffic accident Tuesday afternoon near Uniopolis.
Gregory L. Rhoad, 52, of Lima, became the second traffic accident victim in Auglaize County this year. Officials waited to release his name pending notification to his next of kin.
ROSSBURG - As a kid growing up in California, working his way through the racing ranks, Jeff Gordon had dreams about racing at Eldora Speedway.
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