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Monday, June 24th, 2013
By Margie Wuebker
COLDWATER - Belinda Schwieterman feels like she has a future again after being involved in a kidney swap with 56 participants at 19 transplant centers across the country.
Schwieterman, who spent nearly 1 1/2 years on dialysis, initially thought a kidney would come from Beth May of Celina - a first cousin who is more like a sister. [More]
Obituaries on June 24th, 2013
Luetta "Lolly" Magoto, 101, Celina, died June 22, 2013, at the Gardens of Celina. [More]
Joseph F. Henry, 91, Versailles, passed away at 10:17 a.m. June 21, 2013, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton. [More]
John H. Hess, 88, Celina, died June 23, 2013, at Mercer County Community Hospital. [More]
George William "Bill" Harris, Jr., 85, of St. Marys, died at 8:35 p.m. June 21, 2013, at his residence. [More]
Mildred I. Tyson, 97, Portland, Ind., passed away June 22, 2013, at Persimmon Ridge Healthcare. [More]
Marietta Josephine Bonifas, 63, St. Marys, died June 21, 2013, at Brookview Healthcare Center in Defiance. [More]
Local pictures on June 24th, 2013
Subscriber stories on June 24th, 2013
Two Mercer County women recently participated in a kidney swap that matched 28 compatible donors and recipients across the country.
The donation chain dubbed Chain 221 began April 30 in Tennessee and ended June 5 at the Cleveland Clinic. Procedures were performed in 19 different medical centers.
Heather Wells of Warren was crowned Miss Ohio 2013 on Saturday at the Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield.
Cayla Hellwarth, of Celina, placed fourth i
Mariners have lost six straight and slip to last in GLSCL
CELINA - Just when it appeared that Grand Lake had worked its way out of its hitting woes, the pitching that has kept them in games during the batting slump caught a southbound train.
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry and Mark Ruschau
Coldwater's ACME team added two more Mercer County circuit wins on Saturday, taking a pair from Parkway at Veterans Field.
ROSSBURG - Jac Haudenschild has won nearly everything there is to win in a winged sprint car at Eldora Speedway, while four-time defending UNOH All_Star Circuit of Champions (ASCoC) champion Tim Shaffer has never won an All-Star event at Eldora.