Friday, February 8th, 2019
By Tom Stankard
CELINA - People might see a bearded lady in town, but she's not with the circus.
Women are invited to make realistic and creative beards and compete in the Love is in the Hair beard competition on Feb. 16 at Brew Nation in downtown Celina. This event is the third annual beard competition hosted by the Mercer County Facial Hair Club. [More]
Obituaries on February 8th, 2019
Albert C. McKee, Jr., 91, of St. Marys, OH died 6:10 a.m. Tuesday February 5, 2019 at his residence. [More]
Local pictures on February 8th, 2019
Subscriber stories on February 8th, 2019
Pediatric weight-management program launched
Numbers indicate obesity in kids and adults the U.S. is on the rise, and Mercer Health staff want to do their part locally to change that.
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ST. MARYS - St. Marys coach Jonathan Burke would prefer Lauren Cisco not drive to the cup for a shot while leading in crunch time.
Cisco did that on Thursday, though. She made the layup. And the bucket allowed St. Marys to finish off rival Celina for a 42-35 victory at Murotech Court.
CELINA - Déjà vu came into play for Celina as the Bulldogs hosted St. Marys in a key WBL wrestling match.
Last year, the Roughriders clinched the match in the 170-pound bout.
MINSTER - Dialing in from long distance, Minster connected on 10 3-pointers and rolled to a 51-34 victory over New Knoxville Thursday night at Wildcat Gymnasium.
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry took the lead for good in the third quarter and held off Fort Recovery for a 38-33 victory in MAC girls basketball action at Redskin Gymnasium.