Thursday, October 13th, 2011
By Margie Wuebker
NEW BREMEN - School board members Wednesday night selected the likely location for a new K-8 building.
The proposed two-story building would be located to the west of the existing high school off state Route 274. A connector would join the two buildings with seventh- and eighth-graders sharing areas for music, art, physical education and science/technology classes with high school students. [More]
Obituaries on October 13th, 2011
Carl Dennis Ransbottom, 73, Celina, died at 3:27 p.m. Sept. 29, 2011, at The Gardens in Celina. [More]
James Emery Sullivan, 74, a resident of St. Marys Living Center, died Oct. 12, 2011, at the Dayton Veterans Administration Hospital. [More]
Ruth M. Loughridge Eichenauer, 80, Fort Recovery, died Oct. 12, 2011, at Celina [More]
Donnie Ray Neace, 65, of Shallowater, Texas, who has relatives in Mercer County, died Oct. 12, 2011, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. [More]
Ralph O. Schmitt, 77, St. Henry, died at 7:35 a.m. Oct. 12, 2011, at his home. [More]
Local pictures on October 13th, 2011
Subscriber stories on October 13th, 2011
Coldwater resident Carla Thobe never expected to become a statistic when she left for work the morning of June 24.
Thobe struck a deer just outside the corporation limit, doing considerable damage to the Nissan Altima she had acquired two weeks earlier.
ST. MARYS - School board members on Wednesday approved the lowest bid to demolish buildings on school grounds to make room for future tennis courts.
ST. MARYS - A ceremony will be held Sunday to honor a unit of local servicemen and women preparing for deployment to Afghanistan.
St. Marys Alpha C
Even after surrendering 63 points a week ago to mediocre Shawnee and with Division IV's top-ranked and undefeated Kenton up next on the schedule, Celina's head coach Jared Rolfes is calling Friday night an opportunity for his Bulldogs to do something special.
Midwest Athletic Conference Game of the Week
The biggest football game in the Grand Lake area will take place at Booster Stadium in Maria Stein on Friday night when Coldwater faces Marion Local with first place in the Midwest Athletic Conference on the line.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina doubles team of Audra and Samantha Manci took a big step toward qualifying for the Division II state girls' tennis tournament on Wednesday by advancing to the semifinals of the district tournament held at the Findlay YMCA.
By The Numbers:
6 - Interceptions thrown by Celina's quarterback Braden Billger in first six games of the season.
6 - Interceptions thrown by Billger in Friday's game against Shawnee.