Thursday, February 10th, 2011
By Betty Lawrence
COLDWATER - Coldwater native Frank Bonifas was presented with the Coldwater Chamber of Commerce Citizens of the Year award at Wednesday's annual honors banquet.
The large crowd assembled at Overdrive applauded as Bonifas tearfully accepted the award from chamber representative Jack Hartings. [More]
Eight seniors lead the way for 13-2 Bulldogs
By Ryan Hines
Team chemistry.
It's difficult to define but easy to recognize.
The Celina boys basketball team, ranked 11th in the state for Division II with a record of 13-2, credits team chemistry as the main reason for this year's success.
"The biggest th [More]
Obituaries on February 10th, 2011
Ernest Heitkamp, 85, Coldwater, died Feb. 9, 2011, at Heritage Manor in Minster [More]
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Neptune
NEPTUNE - A pan apparently left cooking on a stove sparked a Nov. 8 fire that claimed the lives of two local residents.
Jamison D. Godfrey, 34, and his 27-year-old wife, Jessica, died in the early morning blaze at 8254 U.S. 33. Their infant son was staying with a relative at the time.
St. Marys resident Ronald Ginter has added his name to the list of candidates running for council-at-large in the primary election on May 3.
Ginter
FORT RECOVERY - Two of the five Fort Recovery Planning Commission members will not vote at a meeting scheduled for next week to avoid a conflict of interest.
FORT RECOVERY - An energy audit will be conducted on the high school building beginning next week and should be completed within 60 days.
Superinte
NEW BREMEN - Board of education members received a lesson in Race to the Top details Tuesday night.
Transition team members Darlene Gilberg, Tonya
CELINA - Celina Police continue to investigate an apparent heroin overdose that occurred Monday night at an apartment in the 200 block of East Anthony Street.
It's a three-team sprint to the finish with a trio of teams still fighting for a Western Buckeye League boys basketball championship.
Celina (13-2,
Last Curtain Call
Under ordinary circumstances at St. Henry, a successful tournament stretch in volleyball normally didn't have a significant impact on the start of basketball practice because traditionally, many of the volleyball girls had nothing to do with touching a basketball outside of gym class.
The 32nd annual McKirnan Classic boys seventh-grade basketball tournament will get underway on Saturday as eight area teams will compete at the Celina Middle School.
The Four Corners
Four area events of interest this weekend

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Girls Basketball
Minster at New Knoxville
The Wildcats can clinch at least a share of the