Tuesday, June 4th, 2013
Obituaries on June 4th, 2013
Faye Eileen Clay, 86, ended her earthly journey on May 28, 2013, with her children by her side. [More]
Linden "Jack" Griswold, 81, Celina, died at 3:08 p.m. June 1, 2013, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Ruth Johns-Langsdon, 92, St. Marys, died June 3, 2013, at St. Marys Living Cent [More]
Arthur Orr, 91, formerly of St. Marys, died May 31, 2013, at his residence in C [More]
The Rev. James F. Trick, 78, passed away at 1:13 p.m. June 2, 2013, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Darrel Weaver, 83, Celina, died at 8:46 p.m. March 21, 2013, at Persimmon Ridge Nursing Home, Portland, Ind. [More]
Stories on June 4th, 2013
Young adults in the area are finding it difficult to find employment for the summer and they are not the only ones.
A recent Associated Press report showed more than 24 percent of teenagers are unemployed nationally, with the blame on a sagging economy and/or low work ethic among youth.
Seven departments respond to blaze; smoke visible from miles away
ST. HENRY - Plumes of smoke hung in the air for miles this morning as dozens of firefighters battled a barn fire near the village.
The large, steel [More]
Suspect allegedly ran over his cousin with a van
A misdemeanor charge of assault filed against a Coldwater man who ran over his cousin was dismissed Monday afternoon in Celina Municipal Court, but a more serious charge could be coming.
ST. MARYS - Ambulance fees may increase to fall in line with what other communities charge and what Medicare and Medicaid allow.
Fire chief Joe Weaver and utility office supervisor Carol Lengerich met with city finance committee members on Monday to discuss the change.
FORT RECOVERY - The village's general fund remains healthy, and a $1.2 million carryover is expected for next year.
Village fiscal officer Roberta
Parkway's record is 16-1 since April 22
Several Midwest Athletic Conference football coaches through the years have said "It's easier to win a state title than a MAC title."
The Parkway s
ST. HENRY - Celina's early defensive errors allowed St. Henry to build a lead and the Redskins then took advantage of walks by the Bulldogs' pitchers to earn a 13-3 six-inning win in the ACME season opener for the Red and White on Monday at the Wally Post Athletic Complex. [More]
Celina's Alexis Zacharias and Parkway's Sierra Fent earned All-Ohio honors after the Ohio High School Softball Coaches Association announced its all-state selections on Monday.
After successful stints at St. Marys and Celina, Carolyn Dammeyer has accepted a rebuilding project for her next opportunity as a high school volleyball coach.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
and Mark Ruschau
Coldwater opened the ACME baseball season with a 7-2 comeback win over Fort Recovery on Monday night.
Local pictures on June 4th, 2013