Saturday, February 7th, 2015
Obituaries on February 7th, 2015
Betty Ann Poeppelman Hoying, 90, Fort Loramie, passed away of natural causes in the early morning, Feb. 6, 2015, at Dorothy Love Retirement Community, Sidney. [More]
Richard Carl "Dick" Mayer, 89, Celina, and formerly of Tipp City, passed away Feb. 4, 2015, at St. Rita's Hospital, Lima. [More]
Stories on February 7th, 2015
Two sides debate merits of mandatory vaccines
Recent measles outbreaks in at least 14 states have reignited the debate over mandatory vaccinations for children.
Although Ohio has yet to confir [More]
CELINA - A new committee will convene Wednesday night to initiate plans for what is tentatively called the Bryson Park District - 8 acres of lakeshore property the city will officially own in the coming weeks.
CELINA - Slabs of cement, a mountain of rubble and other debris remain on two lakeshore properties the city is preparing to transform into parkland.
ST. HENRY - On a night the 1990 St. Henry boys basketball state title team was honored, the hometown team inched a step closer to winning a championship of its own - a Midwest Athletic Conference championship.
MINSTER - If you're going to miss critical free throws down the stretch, it helps to get the rebounds.
Minster snared two clutch offensive rebounds [More]
By GARY R. RASBERRY
grasberry@dailystandard.com
VAN WERT - Cold shooting and good defense from Van Wert nearly took its toll on Celina Friday night.
MAC Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Marion Local pulled away from St. John's in the second quarter and then rolled in the fourth quarter to pick up a 50-28 win over the Blue Jays at the Hangar on Friday night in MAC action.
Western Buckeye League Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys played an excellent defensive first half, but was outscored 31-14 in the second half by Defiance and the Bulldogs took over sole possession of second place in the WBL with a 40-30 win over the Roughriders at Murotech Court.
Local pictures on February 7th, 2015