Former New Bremen resident Cleora C. Forwerck, 86, of the St. Marys Living Center, died at 1:25 p.m. June 5, 2007, at Adams Memorial Hospital, Decatur, Ind. [More]
Complaints about tobacco use above average for state; Auglaize County complaints lower
Local health officials soon will be checking out the nightlife as they investigate an above-average number of complaints about violators of the new smoking ban. [More]
MARIA STEIN - The theme of school safety was prevalent at the Marion Local school board meeting Wednesday night, as members of the board tried to sort out funding for a new alcohol program as well as for Jarod's Law.
MINSTER - Plans to commemorate the 175th anniversary of Minster's founding are underway, according to reports presented to local councilors Tuesday night.
Mercer County Commissioners are taking a wait and see approach to Ohio House Bill 103, which states new rules for collecting unpaid water usage bills from homeowners and gives another tool to landlords trying to collect on tenants' unpaid water and sewer bills.
ROCKFORD - After months of discussion, village council members approved purchasing a 2008 Ford Crown Victoria police cruiser during the regular meeting this week.
ROSSBURG - Carl Edwards fought off multi-time NASCAR points champion Jeff Gordon and a late challenge from Kyle Busch to win the third annual Prelude to the Dream at Eldora Speedway on Wednesday night. [More]
Not all of the Grand Lake Mariners are in town yet, but those that are in Celina were pretty impressive during an 11-4 exhibition win over Geneva on Wednesday night at Jim Hoess Field.
