St. Marys News

By MIKE BURKHOLDER Managing Editor CELINA - A Rockford man has filed a civil lawsuit in Mercer County Common Pleas Court for $10 million against the city of St.

Staff photo/Katie Yantis: Technician Brandon Auer works on a vehicle at Express Tire and Auto Center in St.

A Rockford family has slapped the St. Marys Police Department with a $10 million lawsuit after an officer allegedly came onto their property without just cause.

By MIKE BURKHOLDER Managing Editor ST. MARYS - As state lawmakers continue to work to hammer out an agreement on a biennial budget, one area legislator says Gov.

One teen was killed, another injured in a crash early Monday morning in Auglaize County.

Monday June 29, 2009 Author's Works Recounted Staff photo/Angela Weaver: Paul Butler, left, Mark Dawidziak and Ned Lawler pose for a photograph with re-issued copies of Jim Tullya s works.

By MIKE BURKHOLDER Managing Editor ST. MARYS - A pair of area legislators Tuesday chastised Gov.

By ANGELA WEAVER Staff Writer ST. MARYS - Beginning in the fall, students at McBroom Junior High will be seeing the first step of the transition into a middle school concept.

Staff photo/Katie Yantis: A member of ABLE shakes hands with St. Marys Superintendent Mary Riepenhoff during a ceremony Tuesday night.

Tuesday, 23 June 2009 By KATIE YANTIS Staff Writer ST. MARYS - The funding for the St.

Staff photo/Katie Yantis: Actors rehearse Thursday night for their performance of a oeSeussical,a which opens today.

By ANGELA WEAVER Staff Writer ST. MARYS - Every Thursday evening, sounds of music and sometimes bells can be heard coming from Evolve Fitness as a group of women get together to learn belly dancing from a new face at a local organization.

Wednesday June 17, 2009 Anglers Hauling In Fish Staff photo/Angela Weaver: From left, Audrey Hague, 11, Ashley Hague, 4, Alexis Hague, 12, and Abby Hague, 2, fish off a dock at Grand Lake St.

Thursday June 11, 2009 Staff photo/Mike Burkholder: Agape Ministries recently purchased the former Fowlers Apartments with hopes of developing some of the land, while generating income from rent paid by tenants.

Friday, 12 June 2009 Staff photo/Katie Yantis: Colleen Bradley, of St. Marys, shows a class ring from a 1951 Shawnee High School graduate she found at Grand Lake St.

By KATIE YANTIS Staff Writer ST. MARYS - The biggest loser was announced Thursday night at the finale of the Grand Health Challenge.

By ANGELA WEAVER Staff Writer ST. MARYS - Larry Shelby was known around the community for his kind, generous heart and diligent attitude, a man who the people closest to him described as "community-minded" and who had a list of involvements pages long.

Staff photo/Mike Burkholder: Jesse B. McDermitt, 18, sits with his attorney Mark Weller during an arraignment hearing Monday morning in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court.

Photo provided: Members of the Trinity Lutheran Church youth group in Moulton pose for a photograph.

By MIKE BURKHOLDER Managing Editor ST. MARYS - Lab results of samples drawn from Grand Lake St.