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Tuesday, March 1st, 2016
St. Marys electric rates may increase
Higher monthly fee eyed
By Jared Mauch
ST. MARYS - Electric customers could see increased service rates starting in August.
The city's electric committee met with John Courtney of Courtney & Associates accounting firm to discuss the possible new rates, which will be submitted as an ordinance for council's consideration. Electric rates in St. Marys have not been changed since 1981, safety service director Greg Foxhoven said this morning. [More]
Obituaries on March 1st, 2016
Richard Samples
Richard H. Samples, 77, of Rockford, Ohio passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016 in Ft. Myers, FL. [More]
Herman C. Ahrens Jr.
Herman C. Ahrens, Jr. 91, editor, educator and church lay leader of Lansdale died February 24, 2016. [More]
Daniel Fagin
Daniel Joseph Fagin, age 81, of Celina, Ohio died unexpectedly in the early morning on February 17, 2016. [More]
Betty Hamilton
Betty Hamilton, 87, Mendon, died on March 1, 2016, at St. Rita's Medical Center [More]
Local pictures on March 1st, 2016
Subscriber stories on March 1st, 2016
Fort board considers parking lot options
FORT RECOVERY - Board of education members on Monday night moved one step closer to expanding the elementary/middle school parking lot.
At a speci
Student attempts suicide at school
Wapakoneta
WAPAKONETA - All after-school activities at the high school were canceled Monday evening after a student attempted suicide at the school.
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District sets hearing on funds, program for disabled students
ST. MARYS - St. Marys City Schools officials will host a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. March 9 in the high school/middle school auditorium to discuss district plans for Title I and Individuals with Disabilities Education Act grants.
Big week at Ohio Northern for Hemmelgarn, Bensman
College Notes
It was a big week at Ohio Northern University for Aaren Hemmelgarn and Rich Bensman.
Hemmelgarn, a former St. Henry and current ONU runner, had a
Wildcats face Redskins again
Division IV Regional Semifinal Preview
Nann Stechschulte found it humorous that her Minster squad is facing some familiar faces this deep into the girls basketball postseason.
After faci
O'Neal, Hempfling take top honors
All-WBL Basketball
Ottawa-Glandorf's Kadie Hempfling and Shawnee's Jaden O'Neal were named the girls and boys basketball Players of the Year respectively by the coaches of the Western Buckeye League as the all-league teams were released Monday.
Heiby's clutch shooting among the recent highlights
Prep Highlights
A full slate of tournament basketball has been played over the last two weeks.
A look back of some of the best moments during the tourney trail:
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