Wednesday, September 11th, 2013
Obituaries on September 11th, 2013
John V. Stinebaugh, 89, Wapakoneta, passed away at 3:35 p.m. Sept. 8, 2013, at Auglaize Acres. [More]
Helen L. Roop, 83, Wapakoneta, died at 10:48 a.m. Sept. 10, 2013, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Paul E. Saxman, 75, Redkey, Ind., died Sept. 9, 2013, at his residence.
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Stories on September 11th, 2013
Appeals court says zoning denials left land unusable
CELINA - Local taxpayers will shell out $125,000 for a vacant lakeside property after an appeals court ruled that zoning denials by Mercer County officials left the owners with no economic use for the land. [More]
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NEW BREMEN - A joint-use lease between Crown Equipment Corporation and the village could wind up satisfying two needs - more parking spaces for the company and an additional water source for the village.
FORT RECOVERY - Third grade teachers are preparing their students for an upcoming Ohio Achievement Assessment test that most children must pass to advance to fourth grade.
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners likely will outsource the county's real estate billing process at a savings of at least $3,000 per year.
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WAPAKONETA - The Auglaize County Board of Health on Tuesday took action to discover if the health needs of local folks are being met.
The health board approved a $1,200 contract with the Hospital Council of Northwest Ohio to coordinate and facilitate a Public Health System Performance Assessment.
ROCKFORD - Twelve parents spoke out against the new Common Core curriculum at the Parkway board of education meeting on Tuesday night.
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A Celina city worker remains in critical condition at a Dayton hospital following a motorcycle crash in Indiana on Saturday.
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ROCKFORD -A decision to cut costs by purchasing fewer math textbooks is preventing some middle school students from taking a copy home to help them with their homework, Parkway Local Schools Board of Education members learned.
CELINA - It has been said that some things are better the second time around.
Three local sisters are striving to embody that philosophy with a new refurbishing business, Re:Furb, which made its debut Aug. 24 on Main Street in Celina.
Green and White score six times during first half
CELINA - A couple of days after posting a season high in goals, the Celina boys soccer team matched that same total in the first half.
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Compiled by Ryan Hines and Gary R. Rasberry
Minster's volleyball team lost the opening game to St. Marys before winning the next three games to triumph in the Auglaize County matchup at Wildcat Gymnasium on Tuesday night.
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