CELINA - City officials this week discussed putting up new buildings in the near future to provide more space for two departments.

Police chief Tom Wale wants to replace the city's rundown vehicle impound on North Street with a new metal building he estimates could cost up to $400,000. [More]

By COLIN FOSTER
cfoster@dailystandard.com

ST. HENRY - Marion Local and St. Henry each watched from the stands as the other took care of business on the court Thursday.

The Flyers and Redskins will be on the court together next week in Van Wert. [More]

CHICKASAW - Council members on Wednesday agreed to stick with the planned 8-inch water pipe to run from the anticipated water tower and treatment plant to the village, despite a request for larger pipes to better supply fire hydrants.

Fire chief M [More]

COLDWATER - Coldwater passed its first tournament test on Wednesday.

The Cavaliers will now prepare for what the coaching staff believes to be their toughest sectional test in quite a long time.

Third-seeded Coldwater delivered a convincing three-set victory over 13th-seeded Kansas Lakota, winning by scores of 25-7, 25-11 and 25-14 at the Palace. [More]

CELINA - Two candidates seeking the 84th District Ohio House of Representatives seat spoke at the Celina Eagles Lodge on Tuesday morning, giving local business leaders a better idea of their visions for the area and Ohio.

Celina-Mercer County Chamber of Commerce members were invited to attend a Meet the Candidates session with Susan Manchester, R-Waynesfield, and Joseph Monbeck, D-Celina. Candidates began the session by introducing themselves before answering questions from the audience. [More]

MINSTER - Councilors on Tuesday gave first reading of an ordinance to establish a policy for small cell technology in village rights-of-way.

Cellular phone service using 5G technology has been approved for providers with few regulations on the pl [More]

MINSTER - It took a few kick starts to get things going last night, but once the Minster Wildcats finally started rolling, they were untouchable as they defeated the Delphos St. John's Blue Jays in the opening round of the Division IV tournament in Minster. [More]

MINSTER - Jackson Township and Minster voters are being asked to approve nearly identical tax levies for shared fire/EMS services.

Both levies are 3 mills and are for three years, but they are separate elections.

"The village and the township [More]

It is one week closer to the end of the high school football regular season and one more ticket to the postseason has been punched. Wapakoneta joined St. Marys as the second WBL team to secure a playoff spot thanks to its win over Defiance last week. Also, St. Marys became the first area team to be guaranteed to host a first-round playoff game. [More]