Celina city officials are admitting for the first time that they are unlikely to meet the EPA-imposed deadline for fixing the city's drinking water.
Water Superintendent Mike Sudman made the revelation during a budget meeting with members of Celina City Council on Thursday. The issue came up when council members asked Sudman about a budget line item for legal fees in his department's proposed 2007 spending plan. [More]
It appears to be the unstoppable object against the high-octane attack when St. Henry plays Warren John F. Kennedy on Saturday morning in the Division V state championship game at Canton's Fawcett Stadium.
The Eagles (14-0) are playing for their first state title since 1991 while the Redskins (13-1) look for their second in three seasons. [More]
Rebecca Ann McMahon, 42, of Elkhart, Ind., died at 8:34 a.m. Nov. 22, 2006, in the emergency room of Elkhart General Hospital. A cause of death is pending. [More]
Local development director writes incoming governor
County economic development officials are concerned about Governor-elect Ted Strickland's plan to consolidate and reduce the state's dozen regional Ohio Department of Development (ODOD) offices.
A Montgomery County man has been sentenced to community control sanctions, including up to six months at a correction center, after pleading guilty to two counts of vehicular assault in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
A number of selected students in grades 4-6 from each school district in Mercer County spent Thursday at the Math, Science and Technology Convention at Wright State University Lake Campus.
FORT RECOVERY - It's hard to think that a coach could find negatives in a 21-point win, but Fort Recovery girls coach Jeff Roessner wasn't completely happy with his team in their 68-47 win over a good Greenville team on Thursday at Fort Site Fieldhouse, putting the Indians at 2-0 on the season.
A late third-quarter run proved to be the difference as Wapakoneta traveled to the Fieldhouse on Thursday night and defeated Celina, 51-40, in the Western Buckeye League opener for both teams.
LIMA - The Bath Wildkittens used a hot shooting first period and a stout defensive effort to rout the St. Marys Roughriders, 44-28, on Thursday night at Bath High School in the Western Buckeye League opener for both squads.
The Parkway girls basketball team fell to 0-4 on the season with a 52-29 loss to Wayne Trace in Haviland on Thursday. The Raiders improve to 2-1 on the season.
