Monday, August 8th, 2011
By Amy Kronenberger
ST. MARYS - St. Marys will welcome four new businesses by early next year, bringing new dining and shopping options and more than 300 jobs.
Construction is complete at the Kohl's department store, set to open at the end of September next to Kroger off state Route 66 in the Shoppes of St. Marys Plaza. The national retail store anticipates hiring 130 full- and part-time employees. [More]
Obituaries on August 8th, 2011
Helen M. Barhorst, 91, Minster, died Aug. 6, 2011, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Dale L. Winner, 69, Bellefontaine, died this morning, Aug. 8, 2011, at Heartlan [More]
Leona Schultz, 92, St. Marys, died Aug. 7, 2011, at St. Marys Living Center. Ar [More]
Local pictures on August 8th, 2011
Subscriber stories on August 8th, 2011
ST. MARYS - A storm producing high winds on Sunday moved through Mercer and Auglaize counties, possibly producing a tornado on the southern side of St. Marys.
Information for safety of retriever dogs will be given
GRAND LAKE - The annual drawing for a chance to use 71 waterfowl blind sites for hunting on Grand Lake will be held Aug. 20 at the Mercer Wildlife Area.
GLSCL Championship Series
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Lima Locos captured the 2011 Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League championship after sweeping two games over the Southern Ohio Copperheads in the best-of-three championship series.