ST. MARYS - "Monarch Inn" might be the most appropriate name for Jill Bowers's rural home this time of year.

These days her house, garage and backy [More]

A long-time St. Marys City Schools teacher recently charged with public indecency and voyeurism was suspended without pay and likely will be fired.

Downtown building restoration will continue in Celina as two more projects were approved by the city's Design Review Committee on Thursday evening.

FORT RECOVERY - Board of education members will consider whether to adopt a new supplemental policy authorizing the school to pay its volunteer basketball coaches.

Long range planning is not normally on our radar.

But with the deadline for completion of the new Mercer County jail building set for Nov. 20, we w

ST. HENRY - The St. Henry Redskins opened Midwest Athletic Conference play in dominating fashion as they defeated the New Bremen Cardinals 42-0 on Friday night at the Wally Post Athletic Complex. [More]

ROSSBURG - Sullivan, Wisconsin's Dan Schlieper turned in the fastest time during qualifications for the World 100 on Friday night at Eldora Speedway. Schlieper, the 2003 World 100 champion, toured the high-banked, one-half mile oval in 16.853 seconds.

WAPAKONETA - The Celina football team looked well on their way to picking put their first win of the season on Friday night with a 20-0 lead in the second quarter against a Wapakoneta team that hadn't scored a point all year.

COLDWATER - Two quick scores put Coldwater up early, but the Cavaliers had all they could handle from Versailles before holding off the Tigers for a 25-14 win at Cavalier Stadium in an early Midwest Athletic Conference battle of unbeatens.

DELPHOS - Coming into Friday night's contest, the Minster Wildcats had lost 13 straight games to the Delphos St. John's Blue Jays by an average of almost 28 points. [More]

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

In the battle between the air attack of Fort Recovery and the running game of Anna, the Rockets got the edge.

The Rockets totaled 285 yards rushing and nearly 400 yards of total offense in winning a 56-28 shootout over the Indians at Barrenbrugge Park.

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Kyle Puschel had a career game as St. Marys remained among the leaders in the Western Buckeye League football standi