The Ohio EPA has issued Mercer Energy the necessary permits for the construction and operation of an ethanol plant to be built between Celina and St. Marys.
On Tuesday, the Ohio EPA signed off on an air pollution control permit and a wastewater permit, which will allow the company to start the project. [More]
MINSTER - The Dannon Company has been fined $71,350 by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency for 10 spills or illegal discharges into the Miami and Erie Canal that have been documented since March 2004.
The EPA and Dannon, the country's largest yogurt producer, announced the settlement in press releases issued Tuesday afternoon. [More]
DEFIANCE - It was a simple equation: Win the match, take the title.
Celina went into its regular-season finale needing a win over Defiance to capture the Western Buckeye League girls soccer title outright. Any other result meant that St. Marys would swoop in and take the title. [More]
MARIA STEIN - You want motivation, try a 10 foot by five foot banner, that is visible to you and everyone else that tells of your lack of success and you get some idea of what faced the Marion Local Flyer volleyball team every day that they entered their gymnasium. [More]
Company expands by manufacturing candles with special ingredients
COLDWATER - Sharon Yingst of Celina is ablaze with excitement as her candle company recently expanded from her home to the former Agco building in Coldwater.
Residents in Center and Liberty townships each will see two candidates for their open township trustee seat, while Gibson Township residents will be voting among three candidates vying for their township clerk position.
A Celina woman has been indicted on multiple charges stemming from the drug-related death of an Auglaize County man at her residence earlier this year.
ST. HENRY - Representatives from Choice One Engineering, Sidney, believe political pressure could persuade Ohio Department of Transportation officials to lower speed limits on sections of state Routes 118 and 119 inside the village.
OTTAWA - The final two undefeated teams in the Western Buckeye League squared off on Tuesday evening with the winner claiming a share of the league title.
