Friday, August 31st, 2012
Obituaries on August 31st, 2012
William E. Rogers, 76, Celina, died at 9:39 a.m. Aug. 28, 2012, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind., due to natural causes. [More]
Robert E. Hunter, 89, St. Marys, died at 3:50 p.m. Aug. 30, 2012, at Joint Town [More]
Betty L. Fisher, 84, St. Marys, died at 3:50 p.m. Aug. 30, 2012, at St. Marys L [More]
Stories on August 31st, 2012
New rules for drivers start today
Thumbs off the keyboard.
The state ban on texting for all drivers and the forbiddance of teenagers from using any electronic device while at the wheel begin today. [More]
Kitchen tables are gathering dust, and absent diners are gaining pounds.
Half of all family meals are eaten away from home and many more consist of take-out food. The result is an epidemic of overweight children and adults who rarely interact with one another.
Chattanooga
Three area companies submitted bids to build a new fire department structure in Chattanooga.
Mercer County Commissioners on Thursday opened sealed bids for construction of the Liberty Township Fire Department building.
FORT RECOVERY - Phase two of the village's sewer separation project slated to begin next year will cost the village $2.58 million, according to an estimate presented to village council members Thursday night.
Jinghao Xu, an illegal alien convicted in the death of a Minster-area girl, is being deported to his native China.
The 51-year-old man, a carpet l
NEW BREMEN - If Thursday night's Midwest Athletic Conference opener between the Marion Local Flyers and the New Bremen Cardinals was any indication of how the year will go, it's going to be a wild and wooly volleyball season. [More]
Baltes Classic at Eldora
What a difference a year has made for Matt Miller!
Halfway through the 2011 dirt late model racing season, the Whitehouse, Ohio, driver with two El
CELINA - It may have been a win in the third game for Celina, but the momentum was completely in Ottawa-Glandorf's court.
The Titans staved off gam
Thursday's Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Matt Kaufman and Eric Beckman each scored twice as Ottawa-Glandorf defeated Celina 5-1 in the Western Buckeye League boys' soccer opener at the O-G Athletic Complex in Glandorf.
ST. HENRY - The St. Henry Redskins opened defense of their 2011 Midwest Athletic Conference volleyball title, and the home portion of their schedule,
Local pictures on August 31st, 2012