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Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Steel arrives for Grand Event Center
By William Kincaid
CELINA - There's been a whirl of activity at the Mercer County Fairgrounds over the last few days as crews continue to unload steel and put the finishing touches on earthwork on the site of the future multimillion-dollar Grand Event Center, a versatile venue designed to host livestock shows, concerts and much more. [More]
Fast start lifts Cardinals
By Dave Stilwell
NEW BREMEN - Hampered by mounting injuries to key players, things snowballed for the out-manned Parkway Panthers on Friday night at Cardinals Stadium.
New Bremen scored 42 first-quarter points and rolled to a 56-14 Homecoming victory in its home and Midwest Athletic Conference opener. [More]
Obituaries on September 6th, 2025
Ballard Chaffins
Ballard Chaffins, 83, of St. Marys, OH died 7:51 a.m. Thursday September 4, 2025 at JTDM Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
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Subscriber stories on September 6th, 2025
Demolition funds seen as seed for new growth
CELINA - Mercer County officials are gearing up to apply to a state program that has bankrolled nearly $1 million in demolitions of commercial and residential buildings over the last two funding cycles.
Greenville teacher arrested for sex with student
GREENVILLE - A 39-year-old staff member at Greenville High School has been arrested on charges of sexual activity with a student, the Greenville Police Department reported Friday.
North Star intersection scene of another crash
Darke County sheriff's deputies responded to a two-vehicle crash Thursday evening in North Star at the same intersection where a Celina woman was kil
Ohioans can take advantage of free job services
September is National Workforce Development Month, and Ohio state officials are reminding Ohioans that many free employment services are available at OhioMeansJobs.com and at local OhioMeansJobs Centers statewide.
Local events offer assistance with Medicare choices
The Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP), part of the Ohio Department of Insurance, is set to hold two annual Medicare Checkup events in the Grand Lake region this fall to help locals navigate Medicare's open enrollment, which runs from Oct. 15 through Dec. 7.
Survive and advance
Marion Local rallies to beat St. Henry to stay undefeated
ST. HENRY - For 48 minutes, St. Henry came close to achieving something that no other team has done to Marion Local in the previous 66 games, hand the Flyers a loss.
Schmidt shines as Riders win over Bulldogs
CELINA - The main reason for St. Marys' winning effort over Celina on Friday night can be boiled down to one phrase:
Schmidt happens.
Caleb Schmi
Davenport and McDowell repeat at Eldora
ROSSBURG - One night after capturing World 100 preliminary wins on Thursday night, Dale McDowell and Jonathan Davenport drove to convincing wins on Friday night to give the two Georgia drivers a sweep of the 25-lap, $12,000 to-win preliminary features.
Cavaliers hold on to beat Indians
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
and Bruce Monnin
Braxton Taylor's second touchdown run of the night late in the third quarter put Coldwater up for
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