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Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
Obituaries on April 18th, 2012
Mary Louis Stienecker, 77, St. Marys, died April 17, 2012, at St. Marys Living [More]
Jennifer Anne Kester, 40, Celina, died April 16, 2012, following an automobile accident on U.S. 127. [More]
Iris Chilcote, 83, Beavercreek, died April 16, 2012.
She was born May 30, 192 [More]
Barbara A. Stroh, 83, New Knoxville, died at 12:05 a.m. April 17, 2012, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Dorothy A. Barga, 78, North Star, died April 15, 2012, at her home.
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Janet D. Squires, 78, Pontiac, Mich., died March 20, 2012, in Pontiac.
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Stories on April 18th, 2012
Autistic woman gives listeners insights into living with the misunderstandings of disorder
CELINA - Sondra Williams does not suffer from autism - she suffers from society's misunderstanding of the disorder.
"Autism is not who I am in life [More]
Mercer County Election Board
CELINA - Political subdivisions in Mercer County were charged $35,845 for November general election expenses, board of election members learned during a meeting Tuesday.
MINSTER - Road reconstruction has resumed with the return of spring weather, according to reports presented at Tuesday night's village council meeting.
ROCKFORD - Village workers soon will begin patching roads as a waterline replacement project wraps up.
Village administrator Jeff Long on Tuesday t
ROCKFORD - Another dominating pitching performance by Minster's Adam Niemeyer was aided by a four-run sixth inning and the Wildcats knocked off Parkway 4-0 on Tuesday in Midwest Athletic Conference baseball action in Rockford.
FORT RECOVERY - Coldwater had to rally twice against Fort Recovery in Midwest Athletic Conference baseball action on Tuesday to pick up their first conference win of the season, a 6-5 triumph at the Indians' diamond. [More]
Local Track Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry's track teams swept a four-team meet featuring Midwest Athletic Conference rivals Fort Recovery, New Bremen and New Knoxville on Tuesday afternoon at the Wally Post Athletic Complex.
Local Baseball, Softball and Tennis Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Wapakoneta's Johnny Crawford held Celina to just four hits and the Redskins earned a 5-0 win over the Bulldogs in Western Buckeye League baseball action on Tuesday at Wapakoneta.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Wright State University-Lake Campus' baseball team belted three home runs and improved to 9-1 in the Ohio Regional College Conference after a 13-1 five-inning win over Ohio State University-Lima on Tuesday afternoon in Lima.
CELINA - A new store is selling refurbished cell phones and laptops and new prepaid cell phones and computer accessories.
Mike Harris of Celina recently opened Cowboy Mike Electronics at 204 S. Sugar St., behind Paul's Mini Mall.
ST. MARYS - Some area business people are looking to launch a chapter of Business Networking International in the St. Marys area.
Jim Weghorst, exe
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