A Mendon man who assaulted a corrections officer at the Mercer County Jail is headed to prison after a Wednesday morning appearance in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
Paul E. Kallenberger, 32, 10473 Charter St., glanced back at family members and shook his head slightly after Judge Jeffrey Ingraham imposed a 10-month sentence. Credit was given for 54 days already served since the defendant's Jan. 12 arrest and subsequent indictment on a fifth-degree felony charge of assault. [More]
A Mendon man who pleaded no contest to sexually molesting a 9-year-old girl is headed to prison following a Wednesday morning appearance in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
Craig A. Junod, 53, 7749 Denny Road, was remanded to the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections for a period of three years. Judge Jeffrey Ingraham granted credit for 31 days already served following the April indictment. [More]
A Fort Recovery father, whose young daughter was injured by the family's puppy, received a suspended six-month jail sentence Wednesday in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
Kirk C. Steinbrunner, 21, 406 S. Wayne St., pleaded no contest Feb. 2 to an amended charge of endangering children, a first-degree misdemeanor. As part of a negotiated plea, the state reduced the charge from a third-degree felony. [More]
Robert C. Tittle, who defense attorney David Bruns described as a 58-year-old Vietnam veteran dealing with past criminal activity, cancer and drug problems, is going to prison after appearing in Mercer County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday.
Mercer County health officials will use the U.S. Postal Service to remind residents that all sewage permits issued in 2006 will expire this year - without exceptions.
Celina High School Music Fest begins Friday with "An Evening of Jazz" featuring special guest, The John Lake Ensemble, playing with the high school band at Romer's at West Lake in Celina.
The Van Wert boys and the Wapakoneta girls each rolled through league play on the way to Western Buckeye League basketball crowns this year and each team was well represented on the all-league list.
