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Tuesday, March 24th, 2009 Stories in The Daily Standard

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Joblessness about double what it was a year ago

Local unemployment figures have nearly doubled from a year ago - meaning approximately 5,200 Mercer and Auglaize County residents are out of work. From January to February, the unemployment rate in Mercer County rose 1.1 percen . . .

Law enforcement arrest six in drug bust

Six local residents were arrested this morning within a 21-minute period as part of a continuing crackdown on drug offenders by the Mercer County Sheriff's Office and the Grand Lake Task Force. The offenses all occurred in 2008. . . .

Print Edition Only News Stories

• Elections board to lease voting machines

• Grand Lake Road speed limit going up to 35 mph

• De-clutter your life

• Curb appeal work awarded to village construction company

• Request denied to allow Darke County voters to vote in St. Henry precincts

• Meter readers may get photo IDs

• Coldwater to erect new welcome signs at town limits

• Kenton's big man shares D-II POY; Gagle HM

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