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Saturday, October 22nd, 2011
Six Celina-Mendon Road homeowners would have to agree to annexation
By William Kincaid
CELINA - The city may extend utility lines to six homes on Celina-Mendon Road if the property owners agree to annex into the city.
City council members this week learned the county health department has asked the city to provide sewer services to the homes, located near the intersection of state Route 197, due to a wastewater problem that has persisted for a decade. [More]
Indians knock off St. Henry for first time in 17 meetings
By Gary R. Rasberry
FORT RECOVERY - Two big-play touchdowns in the first quarter put Fort Recovery in the driver's seat and the Indians' defense held tough to post a 25-0 shutout victory over St. Henry is a historic game at Barrenbrugge Park.
The win for the Indians (4-5, 2-5 Midwest Athletic Conference) was the first-ever over their rivals on Ohio 119, as the Redskins won the first 16 meetings. It was also the first MAC shutout pitched by the Indians since 1997 when they beat Minster by a 25-0 margin. [More]
Obituaries on October 22nd, 2011
Edgar J. Dues, 77, St. Henry, died at 10:58 a.m. Oct. 21, 2011, at his home. [More]
Leslie Rone McKinney, 55, St. Marys, died at 9:30 p.m. Oct. 18, 2011, at her home. [More]
Local pictures on October 22nd, 2011
Subscriber stories on October 22nd, 2011
Candidates for Celina races
CELINA - The three mayoral candidates revealed their vision for Celina's future during a meet the candidates event Friday.
Democrat Craig Klopfleis
Candidates for Celina races
CELINA - Candidates for city auditor - incumbent Democrat Emily Stewart and Republican challenger Betty Strawn - believe they are qualified for office.
Candidates for Celina races
CELINA - Four candidates running for three spots on city council agree the financial operation of Celina is of paramount concern.
Incumbents June S
Nonprofit organizations such as the Celina-Mercer County Chamber of Commerce have become creative when it comes to raising funds in these times of tight finances.
CELINA - It may have been Celina's homecoming game, but it Elida that was doing all the celebrating on Friday night at Celina Stadium.
Elida dominated in all phases of the game en route to shutting out Celina 56-0.
COLDWATER - Although Coldwater was a bit flat, the Cavaliers had enough in the tank to defeat the winless New Bremen Cardinals 30-21 on Friday night in Midwest Athletic Conference action.
Manning breaks Roughriders' single-season rushing record
ST. MARYS - The buzz surrounding Friday night's Western Buckeye League contest at Skip Baughman Stadium was whether or not home-standing St. Marys co
Western Buckeye League Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The stage is set for a Western Buckeye League championship game next Friday at Harmon Field in Wapakoneta as Kenton and Wapakoneta both won to keep unbeaten records on the season.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Nick Campbell threw for three touchdowns and Aaron McNeilan had two touchdown receptions to go along with a rushing touchdown as Versailles shut out Anna, 33-0, at H.B. Hole Field on Friday night.
ROCKFORD - Minster's passing game struggled to find its rhythm against the Parkway Panthers' defense, so the Wildcats turned to their running game for the offense needed to earn a much-needed 28-16 win.