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Ambulance costs zoom
Service fees rising up to 150 percent
By Shelley Grieshop
CELINA - Rising costs and an aging fleet has prompted the need for a hefty increase in ambulance rates for 2014.
Charges for squad runs by the Mercer County Emergency Medical Service will increase in January up to 150 percent, based on the type of service required. Rates have been unchanged since January 2009, officials said. [More]
Obituaries on December 27th, 2013
Dennis Bertke
Dennis A. Bertke, 84, Maria Stein, died Dec. 26, 2013, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Nanette Bowling
Nanette "Nan" Bowling, 79, Celina, died Dec. 25, 2013, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, following a brief illness. [More]
Jean Liesner
Jean Liesner, 63, Chickasaw, died at 10 a.m. Dec. 26, 2013, at her home.
She [More]
Rysen McKee
Rysen Patrick Nigel McKee, infant son of Matthew T.L. McKee, Delphos, and Kathe [More]
Darrell Ralston
Darrell L. Ralston, 91, Celina, died at 2:30 a.m. Dec. 24, 2013, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Marjorie Smith
Marjorie Lucille Smith, 92, formerly of St. Marys, died Dec. 26, 2013, at St. Marys Living Center. [More]
Timothy Vagedes
Timothy A. Vagedes, 54, of Chicago, Ill., formerly of Houston, passed away suddenly of natural causes on Dec. 25, 2013, at Kettering Medical Center, Kettering. [More]
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