Saturday, September 21st, 2019
'Riders romp Cougars in first game at new field
By Colin Foster
ST. MARYS - Doug Frye was thankful for the community support to make the grand of opening of Grand Lake Health System Field a reality Friday night.
"We really appreciate everything the community has done, our school system and everybody involved," Frye said. "It was a beautiful night to start it out tonight. I'm really proud of St. Marys tonight."
The old ball coach was a thankful to get back in the win column, too. [More]
Celina outlasts Elida in shootout
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - For the entire evening, Celina tried everything it could to slow down Elida quarterback Keshawn Spivey.
It took until the final Elida offensive play for Celina to come up with a stopper.
Celina scored the go-ahead touchdown with two minutes remaining in regulation and then stopped Elida' comeback drive with an interception to come away from the battle of Bulldogs with a 42-38 win at Celina Stadium on Friday. [More]
Obituaries on September 21st, 2019
Paula Sue Born Gehle, 68, Wesley Chapel, Florida, and formerly of Lima, died on [More]
Local pictures on September 21st, 2019
Subscriber stories on September 21st, 2019
Motorists and farm-equipment operators alike should be extremely aware of their surroundings and use caution as farmers prepare for the fall harvest.
CELINA - A former Mercer County man is seeking at least $1 million in damages from Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey, sheriff's detective Chad Fortkamp and the Mercer County commissioners, claiming his constitutional rights have been violated through law enforcement and prosecutorial harassment.
CELINA - A parcel of city property may be split in two, with one part set aside for a consolidated electric department building and the other sold off for residential development.
FORT RECOVERY - The Fort Recovery State Museum was described as "uniquely beautiful" by an Ohio History Connection official during a Friday visit.
CELINA - County crews will start fog seal work on various rural local roads in Mercer County, according to Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart.
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MINSTER - The top-ranked team in Division VI, Coldwater, traveled to face off against fifth-ranked Minster in an early season battle for potential MAC supremacy.
ST. HENRY - You wouldn't think one bounce of the football would make much of a difference in a 41-point football game. But for St. Henry coach Brad Luthman, one bad bounce proved to be devastating for his young Redskins.
Compiled by Colin Foster
Celina Head Girls Golf Coach Todd McGohan wants to see his girls have success now and in the future.
"I want them to continue playing in college and beat their boyfriends," he said on Friday night.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Mitchell Hays' eight-yard scoring run with 8:48 left in regulation gave New Bremen a 34-27 win over Fort Recovery in a hard-fought battle on Friday night at Cardinals Stadium.