Monday, November 9th, 2015
By Shelley Grieshop
ST. MARYS - A 16-year-old Auglaize County youth was killed Sunday afternoon after the vehicle in which he was riding overturned down a steep embankment along St. Marys River Road.
Noah I. Weber, of Buckland, a front-seat passenger in a 1998 Dodge pickup truck, was partially ejected and pronounced dead at the scene. [More]
2015 State Cross Country Meet
By Colin Foster
HEBRON - No Division III cross country team had beaten the Minster girls all season.
Saturday's state meet was the exception.
Minster's nemesis from the north, St. Thomas Aquinas, became the first team to accomplish the feat, defeating the top-ranked Wildcats, 69-87, to claim the team championship at National Trail Raceway. [More]
Obituaries on November 9th, 2015
Bernice M. Klosterman, age 76, of Montezuma, died on Friday, November 6, 2015 at OSU Medical Center in Columbus. [More]
Deborah N. "Deb" Meeds, 51, of Celina died at 4:03 a.m. Sunday November 8, 2015 at her residence. [More]
Evelyn M. Bechdolt, 89, Celina, died at 10:35 p.m. Nov. 7, 2015, at Joint Towns [More]
Judith Fortman, 74, St. Marys, died on Nov. 6, 2015, at Joint Township District [More]
Ronald M. Savage, Sr., 99, Saint Marys, died unexpectedly on November 7, 2015, at his residence. [More]
Local pictures on November 9th, 2015
Subscriber stories on November 9th, 2015
CELINA - As October rolled into November, Sgt. Jay Wehrkamp was shocked by a Taser, fingerprinted, questioned and studied.
All were part of his job as coordinator of the Mercer County Sheriff's Office Citizen's Academy.
LIA vice president receives lake award
CELINA - Despite a good year of bass fishing, Grand Lake still faces challenges, Scott Hale of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources said.
The lake does not seem to be establishing a solid yellow perch fishery, he said.
MINSTER - The Third District Court of Appeals recently rejected a former police officer's motion to certify a conflict between court rulings.
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Division II Regional Girls Soccer Final
FINDLAY - Celina girls' soccer coach Cal Freeman doesn't hesitate to admit that when his Bulldogs locked horns with Ontario earlier this season, they were overmatched throughout the entire contest won by the Warriors.
Division III Regional Volleyball Final
MILLBURY - After a hard-fought win in the opening set against Huron in the Division III regional volleyball title match, St. Henry had that look that nothing would get between them and a trip to the Nutter Center.
Division VI Regional Football Quarterfinal
MARIA STEIN - When Miami East bottled up the Marion Local running game early in Saturday's contest, Duane Leugers put the ball into the air.
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