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Saturday, April 9th, 2011
Areas will be monitored 30 days; results will determine future treatments
By Nancy Allen
GRAND LAKE - The water in the lagoon at Grand Lake St. Marys State Park campground was strikingly clear Friday afternoon - just days after it received a concoction of granular hydrogen peroxide, liquid alum and sodium aluminate.
The lagoon is one of three sites on Grand Lake the state is testing the use of alum to help lessen toxic algae blooms. Clear water also was reported at a Windy Point test site. [More]
By Margie Wuebker
MINSTER - The DeMange Band ended its 52-year run in memorable fashion as guests at the annual Minster Civic Association came onto the dance floor and sang "God Bless America."
"It is something I will never forget," band member Nancy (DeMange) Nie [More]
Obituaries on April 9th, 2011
Robert H. Beougher, 89, Celina, died at 5:15 a.m. April 6, 2011, at the Ohio Veterans Home, Georgetown. [More]
Helen M. Fullenkamp, 91, Versailles, died at 1:49 a.m. April 8, 2011, at Wayne Healthcare, Greenville. [More]
Christine M. Gilliland, 54, 921 Motz St., St. Marys, died at 5:24 p.m. April 7, 2011, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
Yorkshire native Lora Eileen Poeppelman, 51, of Fairborn, died April 7, 2011, at Hospice of Dayton. [More]
Local pictures on April 9th, 2011
Subscriber stories on April 9th, 2011
CELINA - The elimination of the extra half percent income tax approved by voters in November could cause financial distress in the coming years, according to city officials.
Brandt charged with embezzling more than $100,000
A Rockford woman, who allegedly embezzled more than $100,000 from her employer, remains incarcerated at the Mercer County Adult Detention Facility.
Jennifer K. Brandt, 40, 311 S. Main St., was taken into custody Friday afternoon on a charge of theft, a third-degree felony.
Celina
CELINA - Council members want to know when Senate Bill 5 will actually take effect and how it will affect negotiations with city employees.
Mayor S
A 7-year-old Coldwater girl was struck by a car as she walked to school Friday morning. The mishap occurred at 8:12 a.m. at the intersection of North Second and Vine streets, according to Coldwater Police Department reports.
CELINA - It seemed like the perfect situation for Celina's baseball team.
The Bulldogs were leading Ottawa-Glandorf 5-1 going into the bottom of th
COLDWATER - A young Coldwater Cavaliers' baseball team took a huge step forward on Friday afternoon as they combined a nice pitching performance from Reese Klenke, great defense and early offense to defeat the Lima Central Catholic T-Birds 5-2 in non-league play at Veterans Field.
Local basketball players make Edison their college choice
FORT RECOVERY - Kendra Brunswick feels she made the perfect choice when it came to her future in college.
The Fort Recovery basketball standout will head to Piqua to play at Edison Community College next season, taking advantage of their nursing program and playing for a competitive program.
Local basketball players make Edison their college choice
ST. MARYS - Among the many things Jo Steva liked about Edison Community College was the fact that it's close to home.
The St. Marys basketball standout will attend the Piqua-based school and play basketball next season for the Chargers.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina boys tennis team lost in a battle of Western Buckeye League unbeatens on Friday, falling 3-2 to Ottawa-Glandorf on Friday.