Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018
Sealing to prevent damage
By William Kincaid
CELINA - A structure protecting the Mercer County Courthouse's beautiful stained-glass dome has sprung a leak, prompting county commissioners to award a nearly $25,000 contract to have it coated.
Unbeknownst to many, the courthouse's glass dome is not directly exposed to the elements. Rather, an octagonal structure with a flat roof consisting of a frame of blocks or panels containing half-inch thick glass surrounds it. [More]
Obituaries on July 3rd, 2018
Randy J. Bomholt, 62, St. Rose, died on July 1, 2018, at his home.
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Miriam A Cone, 64, of Rockaway Beach, MO, went on her final journey to be with [More]
Joseph F. Wuebker age 94 formerly of Minster, died at 1:25 AM on Monday, July 2, 2018 at Elmwood Assisted Living, New Bremen, Ohio. [More]
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Subscriber stories on July 3rd, 2018
CELINA - People are welcome to sit down, relax and read a good book at the newly completed Marilyn Frahm Memorial Library Park next to the Mercer County District Library in Celina.
FORT RECOVERY - Council members on Monday authorized payments for several improvement projects and learned that one project is slightly behind schedule.
Heitbrink's three-run homer lifts Minster past St. Henry
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Jack Heitbrink's three-run home run with two outs in the top of the 10th inning broke a 3-3 tie and Minster held off a late St. Henry charge to pick up a 6-5 win in ACME baseball action on Monday night at the Wally Post Athletic Complex.