Monday, March 7th, 2011
Obituaries on March 7th, 2011
Former Rockford resident Lester Frederick Miller, 96, St. Marys, died at 10:11 a.m. March 5, 2011, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
Mable P. Boroff, 87, Celina, died at 10:39 a.m. March 4, 2011, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Steve Neely, 66, Celina, died March 3, 2011, in Panama City, Fla.
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Timothy Oehrtman, 58, St. Marys, died March 5, 2011, at his home. An autopsy ha [More]
Ruth Pendergraft, 71, Wapakoneta, died March 6, 2011, at St. Rita's Medical Cen [More]
Helen A. Schmiesing, 94, Minster died at 6:40 p.m. March 5, 2011, at Heritage Nursing Home in Minster. [More]
Stories on March 7th, 2011
Large-scale application to take place in May; state also plans to remove unwanted fish
GRAND LAKE - Three sites have been chosen on Grand Lake for a second round of alum tests in preparation for a large-scale treatment in mid-May. [More]
Rivers, Grand Lake high; no evacuations reported
Continual rains during the weekend added nearly 2 more inches of water to the Grand Lake area but flooding was minimal, according to local officials.
GRAND LAKE - A local official is asking volunteers to help remove debris swept into Grand Lake during recent flooding.
Brian Miller, interim manage
Division III Girls Basketball District Final
KALIDA - The Fort Recovery Indians used a solid defensive effort and found enough to hold the Evergreen Vikings 48-38 to capture the Division III District tournament title Saturday night at Kalida High School. [More]
Division IV Girls Basketball District Final
VAN WERT - The Minster Wildcats earned their second straight trip to the Division IV regional tournament on Saturday night by demolishing the New Knoxville Rangers by a score of 53-33.
2011 Boys State Bowling Championship
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The West Ohio High School Bowling Conference nearly posted a sweep of the team championships at the 2011 State Bowling Championships concluded on Saturday at Wayne Webb's Columbus Bowl. St. Marys captured the girls state team title on Friday night.
Local pictures on March 7th, 2011