Saturday, November 22nd, 2025
By Abigail Miller
CELINA - Area insurance agents are urging their clients to stay patient as they help them navigate the rough terrain that is the 2026 open enrollment period for the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace.
Unlike previous years, this year's enrollment period is marred by the looming expiration of COVID-era tax credits that help tens of millions of Americans afford their health care premiums - set for Jan. 1, 2026. [More]
St. Henry ends Marion's win streak, advances to state semifinals
By Joe Schatz
WAPAKONETA - On Nov. 6, 2020, the New Bremen Cardinals defeated Marion Local 24-17 in a Division VII Regional Final. Since then, the Flyers never tasted defeat, won the next 76 games in a row, and captured a hefty hardware collection of state and local titles and held the claim of the nation's longest winning streak. [More]
Obituaries on November 22nd, 2025
James (Jim) Patrick Stein, age 82, of Celina, went home to be with his Lord and [More]
Local pictures on November 22nd, 2025
Subscriber stories on November 22nd, 2025
CELINA - A 39-year-old Coldwater man previously convicted of reckless homicide and drug trafficking for his role in the 2008 deaths of four Marion Local High School graduates pleaded guilty to a drug possession charge Friday in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
Water main breaks on State Route 703
No one was injured in a kitchen fire that occurred on Friday afternoon at China Wok Buffet in Celina, a news release from Fire Chief Brian Davis states.
CELINA - Two people were indicted this week in Mercer County Common Pleas Court on charges related to operating a vehicle under the influence and failing to appear in court.
PIQUA - The first matchup was a battle.
The rematch was likewise.
This time, though, Coldwater scored early and came up with the big defensive pl
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys jumped out to a big first-half lead and never looked back in opening its 2025-26 girls basketball season with a 48-32 win over Fort Recovery on Friday night at Fort Site Fieldhouse.
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