Monday, June 2nd, 2025
By William Kincaid
CELINA - The Wendy's restaurant in Celina unexpectedly closed over the weekend.
A long-standing fixture on East Market Street, the red Wendy's sign, topped by the smiling, pigtails-framed face of the namesake of the iconic fast-food restaurant [More]
Tri-Village ends Minster's season in regional final
By Robb Hemmelgarn
BELLEFONTAINE - Minster, ranked fifth in the final state Division VI softball poll, had defeated the state's third, fourth, and eighth-ranked teams through the postseason. Second-ranked and unbeaten Tri-Village remained the only obstacle for the Wildcats trying to make a second state berth. [More]
Obituaries on June 2nd, 2025
Thomas Edward Slusser, age 88, resident of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Mercer Health in Coldwater. [More]
John Leo Will, age 70, of Fort Recovery, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025 at Everheart Hospice Care Center, Greenville. [More]
Local pictures on June 2nd, 2025
Subscriber stories on June 2nd, 2025
CELINA - What was supposed to be the highly anticipated summer opening of Bryson Memorial Swimming Pool turned out to be a real bummer Saturday when crucial pumps malfunctioned.
The public is invited to join the St. Marys Area Community Band on Friday, June 13, for "Superstitions and Soundscapes" - a program filled with mystery, imagination and musical storytelling.
Compiled By Gary R. Rasberry
In their regular season meeting, Minster and Delphos St. John's played a game where the runs were at a premium.
Runs were harder to come by as the teams met Saturday at the Division VII district baseball final at Ed Sandy Field in Elida.
BLUFFTON - Coldwater answered Liberty-Benton's opening offensive burst with one of its own, then built the lead en route to capturing the Division V district baseball title with an 8-5 win over the Eagles at Memorial Field at Bluffton University.
Division VI Regional Baseball Preview
Last year at this time, Fort Recovery was putting together a great tournament run after finishing under .500 during the regular season and ended up playing for a Division IV state title.
Compiled By Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater's Aidan Rose qualified for state as an at-large qualifier after competing at the Division II regional track and field meet in Lexington on Saturday.