Friday, February 17th, 2017
By Sydney Albert
MONTEZUMA - A new support group will help local guardians deal with the special circumstances arising from caring for others' children.
Mercer County Job and Family Services, Foundations Behavioral Health and Head Start are teaming up to start the Kinship Provider Support Group. The first meeting is 6 p.m. March 7 in the Richardson-Bretz Memorial Building, 119 W. Fulton St., Celina. [More]
Wildcats beat Indians to finish off second straight 9-0 MAC season
By Colin Foster
MINSTER - Minster already owned a piece of the Midwest Athletic Conference championship entering Thursday's game with Fort Recovery.
But don't think for a second the Wildcats were content with just a piece.
They wanted the whole thing.
"In the locker room before the game, we were talking and we said that (an outright title) was always our No. 1 goal for this year, so we weren't going to share it. We don't like to share," Minster center Courtney Prenger said. [More]
Obituaries on February 17th, 2017
Cyrillus B. Lange, age 91, Fort Loramie, passed away of natural causes late Wed [More]
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Subscriber stories on February 17th, 2017
CELINA - Three people early this morning escaped a fire that destroyed the mobile home where they lived.
A call was received by the Celina Fire Dep
CELINA - Since its debut in 2013, the Mercer County Sheriff's Office Citizens Academy has graduated 44 people, Sgt. Jay Wehrkamp told Celina Rotarians this week.
Farm located near Rockford
ROCKFORD - A 1,200-head dairy southwest of Rockford is requesting the Ohio Department of Agriculture to renew its permit to operate for another five years.
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Tayler Doty scored nine of her 11 points in the fourth quarter and New Knoxville pulled away to beat Marion Local 37-31 at Ranger Gymnasium in New Knoxville.
CELINA - After a rough game on Tuesday, Celina appeared to have bounced back a bit in the first half against Shawnee on Thursday.
The Bulldogs were down seven with 90 seconds to go in the first half and had several chances to pare it down to five before halftime.
CELINA - Dylan Gilbert has been a key part of the rise in success for the Celina boys bowling program.
Now, the Bulldog senior will get a chance to bowl on the collegiate level as he signed with the University of Northwestern Ohio to bowl for the NAIA bowling program.