A lot of fingers have been pointed at farmers and what drains off their land into Grand Lake since a recent announcement of a harmful algae toxin in the lake. [More]

When The Daily Standard contacted area farmers to ask about conservation practices installed on their land, the farmers were more than willing to sha

Mercer County recorded its first case of H1N1 influenza (formerly called swine flu) late last week. No treatment was administered, and the 14-year-old female is recuperating at home, according to the local health department. [More]

A St. Marys teen was killed early today when he lost control of his car along Tri-Township Road, north of Southland Road, in Auglaize County.

Anthony Mackenzie, 18, 702 W. Spring St., was pronounced dead at the scene of the 5:45 a.m. crash by Auglaize County Coroner Dr. Thomas Freytag.

ST. MARYS - Author Jim Tully, a big name in the 1930s and '40s, is back in print with the reissue of "Shanty Irish" and "Circus Parade," two autobiographical novels that describe his years in St. Marys and later as a circus worker.

Ground breaking for a new Goodwill store at the corner of Holiday Drive and Havemann Road, east of the Aldi's store in Celina, should begin this September, according to Lance Detrick, Goodwill's vice president of business development and administration.

The four-game homestand didn't go well for the Grand Lake Mariners over the weekend.

After splitting two against Southern Ohio on Saturday, Grand Lake was swept in a doubleheader on Sunday against Licking County.