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Tuesday, September 16th, 2014
By Amy Kronenberger
ST. MARYS - Officials are seeking to strengthen the city's dog ordinance that includes regulations for pit bulls.
The action is in response to a judgment in December in a Third District Court of Appeals case between the city of Lima and a resident. The court ruled against the city's policy for pit bulls by upholding Ohio's law, which was amended in 2012 to no longer identify the breed as a vicious animal. [More]
By Bruce Monnin
The Ohio high school football Harbin computer points system consists of two components.
Teams earn first level points based on the number of games they win and the size of the teams they defeat. Second level points are gained by adding up all of the first level points earned by the teams you have defeated. [More]
Obituaries on September 16th, 2014
LaVern A. Menker, 81, St. Marys, and formerly of Springfield, died at 3:20 a.m. Sept. 15, 2014, at Elmwood Assisted Living Center, New Bremen. [More]
Theodore "Ted" Desch, 72, Atlantic City, N.J., died Dec. 8, 2013.
He was born Sept. 29, 1941, to Bartel and Anna Desch. [More]
Ruth C. Carter, 83, Wapakoneta, died at 4:45 p.m., Sept. 14, 2014, at Auglaize Acres. [More]
Eileen M. Bruns, 84, Burkettsville, died Sept. 15, 2014, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Local pictures on September 16th, 2014
Subscriber stories on September 16th, 2014
Celina
CELINA - City council members are considering a bed tax to pay for a tree-management program and a volunteer tree commission to replenish and maintain the city parks.
CELINA - Councilman June Scott said the city needs to address the problem of discarded syringes in city parks.
At city council's parks and recreati
CELINA - Police surveillance led to the discovery Monday of a possible meth lab a few blocks from an elementary school.
Two people were arrested including a woman previously indicted for illegal manufacturing of drugs.
MINSTER - Board of education members Monday approved a memorandum of agreement with the Minster Teachers' Association for mandated evaluations.
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ST. MARYS - Residents may see an increase in special collection fees for garbage pickup.
Solid waste committee members Robin Willoughby, Greg Freew
SIDNEY - Grab your date. It's time to go the the drive-in to see a movie about agriculture.
It likely won't count as romantic, but the documentary, "Farmland: The Evolution of a Tradition," is nonetheless a moving tale, a local Farm Bureau official said.
ROCKFORD - Parkway volleyball coach Jeff Marbaugh said his team is working on fine-tuning things and becoming more consistent before tournament time.
The Panthers looked finely tuned Monday, defeating the visiting Lincolnview Lancers in three games, 25-15, 25-13, 25-19, at Panther Gymnasium.
St. Marys' Bowman sets school record with 31
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Minster wrapped up an undefeated Midwest Athletic Conference boys golf regular season title by beating Parkway 154-188 in action at Arrowhead on Monday.