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10 hrs ago | The Evening Leader

Dozens Turn Out For H1N1 Clinic

Monday, 09 November 2009 Staff photo/Katie Yantis: Kelsey Smith, 15, receives the H1N1 vaccination from Auglaize County Health Department Nurse Denise Brown Sunday afternoon in New Bremen.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Auglaize County, OH, New Bremen, OH, Shelby County, OH

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Evening Leader

Oral Arguments Scheduled In Schwieterman Appeal

Friday November 6, 2009 Facebook Helps Women Reconnect Staff photo/Katie Yantis: Mary Brown, top left, Kim Koening, Kristy Baucher, bottom left, Shelli Adams and Molli Frey pose for a photograph following a recent interview.

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Related Topix: St. Marys, OH, Celina, OH, Chickasaw, OH, Lima Metro

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Examiner.com

H1N1 possible cause of deputy's death

Eaton, Ohio - Residents of Preble County and members of the law enforcement family are mourning the loss of one of their protectors today.

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Related Topix: Preble County, OH, Eaton, OH, Ansonia, OH, Rossburg, OH

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Daily Standard

Domestic violence up locally

Editor's note: The name of this domestic violence survivor has been changed to protect her identity.

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Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Celina, OH, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Daily Standard

Citizen of the Year chosen

Dennis Hecht was named Citizen of the Year 2009 at the Rockford Chamber of Commerce banquet Thursday night.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Daily Standard

"Nixle" helps sheriff's dept. alert public

The Auglaize County Sheriff's Office is now participating in a service that allows the agency to distribute important information to the public via the Internet, e-mail and cell phones.

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Related Topix: Auglaize County, OH, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Weather

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Daily Standard

Program helps adults spot drugs

Increasing drug activity in the community led Coldwater Police Chief Randy Waltmire and others to bring members of the Franklin County Sheriff's Office to the village this week for a special Operation Street Smart presentation.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Franklin County, OH, Powell, OH, Home Gardening, Home

Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Daily Standard

H1N1 flu cases confirmed in Grand Lake area

Mercer County has confirmed its third case of H1N1 flu and officials are awaiting test results on four others.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Auglaize County, OH, Celina, OH, Medicine, Influenza, Education Etc.

Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Daily Standard

Drawing to be held for trapping rights in Mercer Wildlife Area

There will be a special drawing at noon Oct. 31 at the Mercer Wildlife Area office on state Route 703 to determine who can trap in the state wildlife area Nov.

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Related Topix: Montezuma, OH

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Daily Standard

Celina Police hunt armed robber who fled Dollar store

Celina Police continue to investigate an armed robbery Sunday afternoon at the Dollar General store, 1905 Havemann Road.

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Related Topix: Celina, OH

Sun Oct 18, 2009

The Daily Standard

Lots sought for recycling center

A local company is seeking several county-owned lots in Franklin Township to start a business where materials can be sorted for recycling.

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Related Topix: Celina, OH, US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Montezuma, OH, Chickasaw, OH, Environmental Law, Law

Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Daily Standard

Area hit by flu vaccine shortage

Shortages also are being felt at health departments in Mercer and Auglaize counties as cases of the flu - most likely the H1N1 strain - have become widespread locally and across the state.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Health, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Auglaize County, OH, Celina, OH, St. Marys, OH

Wed Oct 14, 2009

WHIO - Ohio

Man and boy arrested in connection with dumpster fires in Celina

A man is being held in the Mercer County Jail after being arrested in connection with a series of dumpster fires.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

John Switzer commentary: Story of soldier who died in hollow oak haunts reader

It seems to me that Halloween is as good a time as any to relate a story that a tipster just passed on to me.

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Related Topix: Fort Recovery, OH, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

Sat Oct 10, 2009

WHIO-AM Dayton

Election records recovered in Mercer County

Sheriff Jeff Grey says records taken from the County Board of Elections have been returned.

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Related Topix: Fort Recovery, OH, Blog News, Dayton, OH

Wapakoneta Daily News

Man jailed for stalking local worker

By MATT NICHOLS Staff Writer Less than a month away from the Nov. 3 general election, two candidates in one of the few contested political races in Auglaize County formally introduced themselves during a Thursday luncheon - and controversial topics on this year's ballot also were further explained.

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Related Topix: Auglaize County, OH, Wapakoneta, OH, Celina, OH, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law

Mon Oct 05, 2009

The Daily Standard

local picture

Carl Martin from Lima Radio Hospital installs part of the MARCS radio system in the trunk of a Mercer County Sheriff's car trunk Wednesday morning at the St Henry firehouse.

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Related Topix: St. Henry, OH

Sat Oct 03, 2009

The Daily Standard

Grant possible to help with massive upgrades

The village is next in line to compete for a $300,000 neighborhood revitalization Community Development Block Grant , said Mercer County Economic Development Director Jared Ebbing.

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Related Topix: Mendon, OH

Thu Oct 01, 2009

The Daily Standard

local picture

Celina toddler Jada Sharkey, 20 months old, isn't any happier about getting a flu shot than her mother during a visit to the Mercer County-Celina City Health Department on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Celina, OH

Tue Sep 29, 2009

The Daily Standard

New growth for historic Appleseed tree site

The 235th birthday of America's earliest forester and environmentalist - the wandering Johnny Appleseed - was celebrated in Rockford on Thursday afternoon with a special tree planting.

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Related Topix: Rockford, OH, Urbana University

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