Monday, January 27th, 2020
By Tom Stankard
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP - A St. Marys couple was named the recipient of the next Lots for Soldiers house.
"We're overwhelmed," a smiling yet teary-eyed Tasha Stoker said while standing alongside her husband, Corey Stoker, at the annual Lots for Soldiers Duck Races fundraiser at Bayview Pub on a snowy Saturday afternoon. [More]
By Daily Standard Staff
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry and Colin Foster
St. Marys claimed Grand Lake bowling bragging rights by sweeping Celina in Western Buckeye League matches on Saturday at Varsity Lanes in St. Marys.
The Roughrider girls improved to 7-1 in league play and handed the Bulldogs their first league loss by a score of 2,465-2,252. St. Marys held a 164-pin advantage after regulation game play and then held off Celina in the baker games. [More]
Obituaries on January 27th, 2020
Alice R. Gossette, age 63, of New Bremen, died on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 9:50 P.M. at her residence. [More]
LaVerne J. Reichert, 85, of Lewistown, passed away Friday morning, January 24, 2020, at Briarwood Village, in Coldwater. [More]
Shirley Wicker, 82, of Saint Marys, died 1:18 A.M. Friday, January 24, 2020, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
R. Terry Dick, 78, of New Bremen, Ohio died Jan. 25, 2020, at Riverside Methodi [More]
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WILLIAM KINCAID and TOM STANKARD
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Elections officials in Mercer and Auglaize counties have fortified elections systems that have been designated critical infrastructure by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
CELINA - Mayor Jeff Hazel touted the city's strong financial standing in a speech to Grand Lake Rotarians, crediting annually balanced budgets and revenue surpluses to a disciplined, business-minded style of governance.
World mourns loss of NBA icon
People from the basketball world and beyond reacted to the death of retired NBA superstar Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, in a helicopter crash on Sunday.
CELINA - As well as Celina played Saturday night, Kalen Etzler was on another level.
The Crestview junior and Ohio State verbal commit scored 31 p