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Monday, October 1st, 2012
Distribution center in works
County seeking grant to install utility lines to area
By Shelley Grieshop
CELINA - Mercer County is seeking a $500,000 infrastructure grant for upgrades along state Route 29 to help snag a new business that would employ 70 full-time workers.
County economic development director Jared Ebbing would not release the name of the business, only saying it would be a distribution and logistics center. The company hasn't finalized the deal, but Ebbing is optimistic. [More]
Obituaries on October 1st, 2012
Vernon Barhorst
Vernon W. Barhorst, 86, Minster, died Sept. 28, 2012, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Minster. [More]
Richard Brown
Richard Brown, 75, Celina, died Sept. 26, 2012, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Margaret Hawkey
Margaret M. Hawkey, 87, formerly of Celina, died at 4:30 p.m. Sept. 29, 2012, at Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices, St. Marys. [More]
Florian Heitkamp
Florian G. Heitkamp, 78, Celina, died Sept. 29, 2012, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Lester Heyne
Lester A. Heyne, 84, Coldwater, died Sept. 30, 2012, at the Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
James Paulus
James C. "Jim" Paulus, 77, Celina, died at 6:40 a.m. Sept. 29, 2012, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Helen Kidd
Helen Virginia Kidd, 97, Decatur, Ind., died at 3:40 a.m. Sept. 29, 2012, at Woodcrest Nursing Center, Decatur. [More]
Local pictures on October 1st, 2012
Subscriber stories on October 1st, 2012
Celina wins outright WBL title
LIMA - When Celina needed a win to sew up another Western Buckeye League girls tennis title, little dynamo Brianna Beougher came through.
The seni
Flyers win Crestview's volleyball invitational once again
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Marion Local continued its dominance at the annual Pepsi Lady Knight Volleyball Invitational at Crestview High School by capturing a fifth straight title on Saturday in Convoy.
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