Thursday, January 30th, 2014
By Kathy Thompson
CELINA - An elderly St. Henry woman found guilty earlier this month of intimidating victims/witnesses in her husband's sexual abuse case was given a 495-day suspended jail sentence Wednesday morning.
Alvira Albers, 81, also was ordered to pay $5,9 [More]
Western Buckeye League Swimming Meet
By Gary R. Rasberry
Celina's boys swimming team completed their unscathed run through the Western Buckeye League season and captured the league championship for the first time since the 2006-07 campaign on Wednesday at the Defiance YMCA.
The Bulldogs, who won every m [More]
Obituaries on January 30th, 2014
William "Bill" T. Phlipot, 61, New Bremen, died Jan. 29, 2014, at 1:46 a.m. at his residence. [More]
Shirley A. Oldiges, 72, Minster, died at 4:35 a.m. Jan. 29, 2014, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Travis G. Mosley, 44, Lima, died suddenly Jan. 29, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Julitta Nedderman, 90, St. Marys, died at 5:15 p.m. Jan. 29, 2014, at Golden Li [More]
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Part of Coldwater has boil alert, Rockford working to thaw lines
From Staff Reports
COLDWATER - Portions of the village remained on a boil advisory this morning after two water main breaks on Wednesday.
Villa
Propane users are seeing prices soar and delivery amounts capped due to tight supplies in the area.
Prices that last year reached a high of $2.19 p
CELINA - City officials intend to continue maintaining and selling plots in the recently acquired North Grove Cemetery but likely will contract some of the work to an outside party.
'Addams Family' brings ghoulish humor to Van Wert
VAN WERT - Who knew that tucked deep within ghoulish-looking Uncle Fester lies a heart of gold?
But hey, there must be something unexpected beneath that black robe to power the lightbulbs he plugs into his mouth.
Team Wrestling Tournament
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater fell short of qualifying for the state team wrestling tournament after falling to Bath 45-25 in the Division III regional final held Wednesday night at The Tub in Bath Township.
Last Curtain Call
Connie May, formerly known as Connie Alig, has always been about intensity.
Whether it was during her prolific girls' basketball career at Coldwat
St. Marys will always be Celina's biggest rival, but when it comes to matchups on the hardwood, the Van Wert Cougars have also had more than a few heated showdowns with the Bulldogs through the years.
A pair of 8-7 teams will face off on Friday night at Cardinal Gymnasium as St. Henry travels to New Bremen for Midwest Athletic Conference boys basketball action.