Wednesday, October 4th, 2017
Legislature providing one-time payment to help temporarily bridge budget gap
By William Kincaid
CELINA - The elimination of a state sales tax will leave county commissioners with less money in future budgets.
The state legislature is providing a one-time payment to help bridge the gap while local officials find ways to make up the difference after the elimination of a sales tax on health-care services purchased through Medicaid managed care organizations. [More]
By Colin Foster
MARIA STEIN - Anna got served on Tuesday night at the Hangar.
Marion Local totaled 13 team aces in a 25-6, 25-19 and 25-22 sweep of Anna that improved the Flyers' record to 10-8 on the season.
"We've always stressed from Day 1 the importance o [More]
Obituaries on October 4th, 2017
Della Mae Harter, age 52 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Monday October 2, 2017 at the James Cancer Hospital in Columbus. [More]
Larry George Liggett, 72, of St. Marys, OH died 5:45 p.m. Monday, October 2, 2017 at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
Mary Ann Sturwold age 81 of Fort Loramie died at 3:20 AM on October 3, 2017 at Versailles Health Care. [More]
Norma B. Grieshop, 90, Fort Recovery, died on Oct. 3, 2017, at The Gardens at S [More]
Joan Bollenbacher, 83, Celina, died at 5:55 a.m. on Oct. 4, 2017, at Miller Pla [More]
Local pictures on October 4th, 2017
Subscriber stories on October 4th, 2017
ROCKFORD - Council members on Tuesday approved annexing into the village a property at 823 W. Market St. from Dublin Township.
Village administrator Jeff Long said Barbara Rogers was seeking to sell the roughly two-acre plot and learned the property wasn't in the village.
Dannon Co. is the only business affected by change
MINSTER - Village council members on Tuesday approved after final reading an ordinance establishing a surcharge for customers discharging large amounts of wastewater into the municipal system.
Plans made for 2018
The Mercer County Senior Fair Board voted to add three new members - Chris Coats, Amy Miller and Sarah Tucker.
Coats of Coldwater has an interest
CELINA - Celina Merchant Association members continue to plan for the upcoming Affair of the Art, Apples and Ale scheduled for downtown later this month.
COLDWATER - Nurse and certified aromatherapist Amber Evers wants to help people by using an alternative forms of therapy.
That's why she opened Sim
Celina sweeps Wapak to go to 5-1 in WBL
CELINA - It took until the third set for Celina to show how dominant they could be.
After a back-and-forth first set and a tight second set that we
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
Celina improved to 2-4-2 in Western Buckeye League girls soccer action with a 3-0 shutout victory over Van Wert on Tuesday night at the soccer stadium.