Friday, September 26th, 2025
Obituaries on September 26th, 2025
Carol Lee Alexander, 82, of St. Marys, OH died 3:43 p.m. Wednesday September 24, 2025 at The OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH. [More]
Jon Phillip Burckholter, age 65, passed away at his residence in Upatoi, GA, on August 4, 2025. [More]
Richard W. "Dick" Poppe, 76, New Bremen, died Sept. 9, 2025, at his home.
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Joseph Mescher, 80, St. Henry, died Sept. 25, 2025, at his home.
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Stories on September 26th, 2025
Estimates being done to restore and to start over
MARIA STEIN - A claims administrator is evaluating fire-related losses at St. John the Baptist Church and developing two key estimates, one for r [More]
CELINA - A 50-year-old Celina man on probation for stalking children at area bus stops pleaded guilty this week in Mercer County Common Pleas Court on a fourth-degree felony for reportedly failing to provide notice of his change of address.
COLUMBUS - Minster village administrator Don Harrod was honored with a top award from the public power industry this week at a conference in Columbus
Celina moves into tie for first in WBL with win over Bath
CELINA - Coming into Thursday's match riding a six-match winning streak, Celina battled to pick up its 12th win on the year in a 1-0 match against Bath. [More]
MARIA STEIN - St. Henry maintained a share of the Midwest Athletic Conference volleyball lead with a 25-12, 25-19, 25-20 win over Marion Local on Thursday at the Hangar in Maria Stein.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys finished runner-up to Western Buckeye League champion Ottawa-Glandorf at the Division II boys golf sectional tournament at Moose Landing in Ottawa on Thursday.
Compiled by Joe Schatz and Gary R. Rasberry
Celina placed all three singles players and its second doubles teams into the semifinals on the opening day of the Western Buckeye League girls tennis tournament at the University of Northwestern Ohio in Lima.
How to avoid being a victim of scams
CELINA - Law enforcement agencies and local councils on aging urge all Ohioans, especially senior citizens, to exercise extreme caution when interacting with suspicious messages or phone calls.
Local pictures on September 26th, 2025