Tuesday, September 3rd, 2013
By Margie Wuebker
FORT RECOVERY - A 60-year-old man remains under treatment in the burn center at a Dayton hospital following a Sunday afternoon fire at his home.
Jack Timmerman, 304 N. First St., Fort Recovery, was taken by ambulance to Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater and later transferred by emergency medical helicopter to Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. His condition remained unlisted this morning, according to a hospital spokeswoman. [More]
Roughriders Volleyball Invitational
By Gary R. Rasberry
ST. MARYS - After starting out the season with five straight losses, St. Marys' volleyball team was looking for a spark when they hosted their annual Roughriders Invitational on Saturday.
The Roughriders advanced to the finals after winning their two pool matches and then took part in a three-set battle against Pandora-Gilboa. St. Marys had to settle for second place after a 25-19, 22-25 and 25-23 loss to the Rockets. [More]
Obituaries on September 3rd, 2013
Philip Eugene Crumpler, 75, Celina, passed away at 12:35 a.m. Sept. 1, 2013, at the Gardens at Celina. [More]
Ruth J. Bollenbacher, 88, passed away early on Sept. 2, 2013, at the Laurels of [More]
Joan Ruterbories, 80, Celina, died Sept. 1, 2013, at St. Rita's Medical Center [More]
Aurelia A. "Susie" Hirschfeld, 84, New Bremen, died at 3:45 p.m. Aug. 30, 2013, at Lima Memorial Health Systems. [More]
Karen Sue Stief, 64, Celina, passed away at 8:15 a.m. Aug. 31, 2013, at Colonial Nursing Center in Rockford. [More]
Walter E. "Wally" Dulebohn, 63, Wapakoneta, died at 3:35 a.m. Aug. 31, 2013, at [More]
Local pictures on September 3rd, 2013
Subscriber stories on September 3rd, 2013
CELINA - Celina patrolman Andy Regedanz's suspension without pay for allegedly driving while under the influence has been extended a second time while his court case continues.
VERSAILLES - An 18-year-old was injured Saturday morning when the all-terrain vehicle he was driving rolled onto its side in a field along Jamison Road.
Baltes Classic at Eldora Speedway
ROSSBURG – While many of the high-dollar dirt late model teams won't roll into Eldora Speedway for the World 100 until Thursday, Whitehouse's Matt Miller used Sunday's WIX Filters Baltes Classic as a tune-up.
Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry's five-match winning streak on the volleyball court was snapped in their final match of Saturday's Redskin Invitational at the Middle School Gymnasium, where the Redskins were also celebrating the 40th year of the volleyball program.
Computer Points Breakdown
Changes have been made in the high school football playoff system this year. The differences will be slight for local teams, but the chances of local teams earning a spot in the playoffs will be slightly improved.