Friday, October 17th, 2025
Obituaries on October 17th, 2025
My mom, Virginia Ann Clott, age 84, born on August 1, 1941, to Kenneth H Barger [More]
Dana K. Blanchard, age 55, of New Bremen, passed away on Wednesday evening, October 15, 2025 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Hospital, Lima OH. [More]
Ruth (Diller) Heyne, age 83, of St. Sebastian, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 16, 2025, surrounded by her large, loving, and faith filled family. [More]
Carl Gilmore, age 95 of Celina, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Michael "Spock" S [More]
Sharon L. McGowan, age 74, of Celina, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Stories on October 17th, 2025
CELINA - RCS Construction aims to develop a new condo project with 33 housing units, green space, a swimming pool and a lakeside beach on a vacant plot of land off State Route 703 between Lakeside Drive and Mariner Point Drive. [More]
Iconic 'White House on Main' is on market
CELINA - After seven years, countless renovation projects and infinite memories, a couple is selling their iconic 19th-century Georgian-style home on Celina's Main Street.
Election '25
  MARION TOWNSHIP - Long-serving Marion Township trustees Ronald Bruns and Larry R. Reichert are facing a challenge from political newcomer Andrew T. Kremer in the Nov. 4 general election. [More]
MINSTER - Minster School Board members this week heard an update from superintendent Josh Meyer regarding the district's perfect state report card grade, issued last month.
Greenville police arrested a 62-year-old man in downtown Greenville Tuesday after discovering he had been camping on a city sidewalk and was wanted by the Department of Homeland Security.
Celina moves on in tournament with 1-0 victory over Shawnee
CELINA - The Shawnee Indians were hoping for a first-round upset against Celina Thursday.
But the top Dogs of the Western Buckeye League didn't let that happen.
  COLDWATER - In the volleyball battle between Van Wert and Mercer Counties, Mercer County completed a clean sweep.
Defending Division VI state cham [More]
ST. HENRY - It will be an all-MAC affair for the Division VI sectional final as St. Henry and Marion Local picked up sweeps over Delphos Jefferson and Wayne Trace Thursday night.
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen and Minster cruised to 3-0 victories in Division VI sectional volleyball action Thursday night at the Cardinal Gymnasium setting up a rematch Tuesday night at Wapakoneta.
Compiled by Joe Schatz
The St. Marys boys soccer team advanced in the postseason with a 7-0 win over Ontario in the Division III sectional final. The win sets up a Grand Lake Derby rematch, as the Roughriders will take on Celina next on Oct. 20 at 5 p.m. at Frost-Kanlow Stadium in Tiffin.
It pays to understand all the options
CELINA - When considering auto insurance coverage, consumers can buy directly from an online insurance company or through an insurance agent.
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