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Saturday, October 8th, 2011
Officials call skate park a positive; believe kids will be responsible
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Only minor incidents have occurred at skateboard parks in nearby communities, where officials call the facilities positive additions.
Celina city officials are preparing to create their own skate park and believe local skaters will use the area responsibly. [More]
Flyers and Cavaliers tied for top spot in MAC
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - Just when Coldwater needed a spark on offense, Austin Bruns stepped up.
Struggling most of the night against the Delphos St. John's defense, the Cavaliers' junior quarterback engineered a nine-play drive and threw a touchdown pass to Caleb Siefring with 1:13 left in the game to lead Coldwater to a 17-14 win over the Blue Jays in a battle of Midwest Athletic Conference unbeatens in a Great American Rivalry Series game. [More]
By Bruce Monnin
ST. HENRY - The St. Henry Redskins and the Minster Wildcats played a tight Midwest Athletic Conference contest for most of the first half on Friday night.
However, Minster broke the game open with two touchdowns in the final three minutes of the first half and never looked back en route to a 34-7 road victory. It was the Minster win at St. Henry since 1994, when the Wildcats earned a 21-19 victory over the then top-ranked Redskins. [More]
Obituaries on October 8th, 2011
Guy V. Glass, 90, Celina, died at 8:34 a.m. Oct. 7, 2011, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Janice E. Hart, 64, Fort Recovery, died Oct. 7, 2011, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
M. Marjorie Martin, 86, of St. Marys, died Oct. 7, 2011, at Celina Manor Nursin [More]
Tony F. Golden, 65, formerly of Celina, died at 9:20 a.m. Oct. 7, 2011, at his [More]
Burkettsville native Philomena A. Mueller, 104, Enterprise, Ala., died Oct. 7, 2011, in Enterprise. [More]
Carl Dennis Ransbottom, 73, Celina, died at 3:27 p.m. Sept. 29, 2011, at The Gardens in Celina. [More]
Mary M. Romer, 96, Coldwater, died at 4 a.m. Oct. 6, 2011, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on October 8th, 2011
Subscriber stories on October 8th, 2011
Four days after a sentencing reform law was implemented, a local judge ruled a portion of it unconstitutional.
House Bill 86, which went into effec
Flyers and Cavaliers tied for top spot in MAC
ROCKFORD - It is sometimes said that numbers don't lie, but on Friday night a few of the digits seem to have been fibbing a little.
The Marion Loca
LIMA - The Celina football team had more yards of offense and nearly twice as many first downs as Shawnee, but the Indians had no trouble knocking off the Bulldogs on Friday night in Western Buckeye League action.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Wapakoneta's quarterback Kyle Gibson rushed for 118 yards and passed for another 289 yards as the Redskins won the battle of Auglaize County Western Buckeye League teams on Friday night at Harmon Field.
Western Buckeye League Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Kenton's Maty Mauk, no stranger to spectacular individual performances, put on a record-breaking show on Friday night with 631 yards of offense in Kenton's 64-42 victory over Bath at Robinson Field in Hardin County.
FORT RECOVERY - The Anna Rockets used a solid defensive effort and a huge first quarter on offense to defeat the Fort Recovery Indians 34-14 in Midwest Athletic Conference football action on Friday night at Barrenbrugge Park.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Versailles' Nick Campbell threw five touchdowns and the Tigers snapped a two-game losing streak with a 42-0 shutout win over New Bremen at Hole Field on Friday night.
ROSSBURG - The pit area at Eldora Speedway was jammed with 160 race cars on Friday for the opening night of the season-ending United Midwest Promoters (UMP) Fall Nationals.