Thursday, September 24th, 2026
By Erin Gardner
  MINSTER - More than 50 community members attended a Minster Local Schools forum board work session Wednesday to get an update on a recent land exchange with the village and provide input on a possible building expansion project.
In addition to the school board, superintendent Josh Meyer and building principals, representatives from design firm Garmann Miller discussed how the land exchange happened, what the feedback process looks like and potential expansion options. [More]
Obituaries on September 24th, 2026
John G. "Bright Eyes" Arnold, age 84 of Celina, Ohio passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at his residence in Celina. [More]
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CELINA - A Fort Wayne construction firm has been awarded a $660,000 contract to serve as construction manager on a multimillion-dollar expansion and renovation of the childbirth center located within Mercer County Community Hospital.
According to Celina resident Mary Michol Oen, this postcard was written by her father, Robert H. Kallmeyer, when he was 18.
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The St. Marys boys golf team needed a tiebreaker to clinch a trip to the Division II district tournament after competing at the sectional at Sycamore Springs on Wednesday.
  Last season's meetings between St. Henry and Marion Local were games to be remembered.
The first showed that the Redskins could challenge the Flyers.
  Nine of the 10 WBL and MAC games went as expected last week, with Minster pulling the only mild upset in defeating Coldwater by a field goal.
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Hit the road, Jack
After playing four of their first five games at the friendly confines of Celina Stadium, with the lone road trip a quick jaunt to St. Marys, Celina will look to keep up the momentum in their biannual long road trip setup for the Western Buckeye League.
Impact Players
Offense
Brennen Hess, QB, Marion Local
11-of-15 passing for 138 yards and five touchdowns in the Flyers' 41-14 win over Anna.