Snowfall and slick highways kept law enforcement agencies and emergency dispatchers busy overnight and early today.

On Monday night, a semitrailer

ST. MARYS - Council's finance committee looked at odds and ends that will impact the city's 2009 budget, which currently totals $50.8 million.

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Mercer County tied for the lowest unemployment rate in Ohio for October, according to figures recently released by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.

The Mercer County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate a weekend robbery that resulted in injuries to an area man who reportedly was beaten and then bound with duct tape and electrical wire. [More]

A Celina man reportedly beaten by two assailants at his home over the weekend faces two counts of assaulting police officers stemming from a separate October incident at his home.