Mercer County young people join with senior citizens to pack treats for troops
By Margie Wuebker
ST. HENRY - From ramen noodles to moisturizing lotion, area residents serving in the military overseas will be receiving gifts from home thanks to an intergenerational effort.
The activity room at The Gardens looked like a store last weekend as residents and teenage volunteers worked together packing the items for shipment. [More]
Bulldogs bounced from postseason in three by Big Walnut
By Ryan Hines
ONTARIO - It gets harder and harder to hide weaknesses the further a team gets in postseason play.
Poor serve receptions and woeful passing doomed Celina's volleyball team in regional semifinal action on Wednesday night as Sunbury Big Walnut rolled to a three-game win over the Bulldogs. [More]
Former Versailles resident Jeff Scott Harden, 40, of Mountain Lake, Minn., died Oct. 24, 2006, at Mountain Lake. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
County health department plan for 2007 state mandate
Local schools have little to worry about when county health officials begin more in-depth health and safety inspections mandated to begin next year, Mercer County-Celina City Health Department Sanitarian Michelle Kimmel told board members meeting Wednesday.
WAPAKONETA - It's a go for Auglaize County voters next Tuesday as the ballots for the general election passed the required ballot testing process at the elections office.
The attorney for a man facing at least five years in prison has filed a motion in Mercer County Common Pleas Court asking the judge to reconsider the sentence imposed Oct. 19.
Board members of the Mercer County-Celina City Health Department approved a second reading for proposed fees that will accompany the recently-approved sewage system regulations.
