Saturday, December 27th, 2025
Obituaries on December 27th, 2025
Dorothy Bye, 82, a resident of Celina, passed away peacefully on Christmas morning, December 25, 2025 at her home. She was a former Portland, Indiana resident. [More]
JoAnn Donna (Fortkamp) Wagner, age 67, of Reed Road, Versailles, passed away of [More]
Tyler L. Levi, age 33, of St. Marys, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Decemb [More]
Joseph Oen, 91, Noble Township, Auglaize County, died at 9:40 a.m. Dec. 25, 2025, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Stories on December 27th, 2025
Process of dissolving airport authority has begun
CELINA - Mercer County officials are in the process of dissolving the Lakefield Airport Authority and handing over the governance of the airport to the Mercer County Commissioners.
Celina wins girls and boys games at home showcase
  CELINA - It was a perfect start for the Celina boys and girls varsity basketball teams on the first night of the Smitty Way Holiday Showcase at the Fieldhouse. The event honors longtime assistant boys basketball coach Doug Smith, who died in 2023. [More]
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Elida outscored New Knoxville 18-3 on the second quarter to take an 18-point lead at halftime en route to a 50-23 win in the semifinals of the Vicki Mauk Holiday Classic on Friday night at the Elida Fieldhouse.
Local pictures on December 27th, 2025