Ten people in Mercer and Auglaize counties have filed as write-in candidates for the November general election.
The deadline for write-in candidates in both counties was Wednesday. Write-in candidates' names do not appear on the ballot; they only get votes by voters writing down their names.
Motorcyclists from three states to meet at fairgrounds for parade, show, contests
Motorcycles will be everywhere in Celina from Sept. 17 to 19, as the Great Lakes Region D of Gold Wing Road Riders Association will hold its annual rally and convention at the Mercer County Fairgrounds.
Mercer County health officials must decide which local school will be the first to get the H1N1 vaccine when it is available - possibly in the next six weeks.
Two area men were sentenced to community control sanctions in Mercer County Common Pleas Court for their roles in a daytime robbery at a Rockford-area home. [More]
Nationally renowned blues acts Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials and The Tommy Castro Band are scheduled to headline the third annual Riverside Bluesfest at St. Marys this Labor Day weekend.
Both Celina and Defiance enter the first week of play in the Western Buckeye League trying to erase the bad memories of the opening week of the high school football season.
The overall perception of football in the Western Buckeye League during recent years hasn't been that flattering with the difficulty teams have had with the nonconference schedule.
