A local company is seeking several county-owned lots in Franklin Township to start a business where materials can be sorted for recycling.
Greg Gargis, owner of Dumpsterman Container Services in Celina, made a presentation this week to Mercer County commissioners to purchase at least two lots for his proposed plan. He also asked commissioners for a "first right of purchase" on two other lots. [More]
MINSTER - When a 1-6 football team plays host to an 0-7 team, sometimes both teams do not put forward their best effort.
That was far from the case at Minster as the Parkway Panthers earned their first victory of the season with a hardfought 17-15 win over the Minster Wildcats. [More]
ST. MARYS - Plans for the installation of school zone flashers at the educational complex currently under construction were discussed when the St. Marys City Schools board of education met Wednesday night.
Issue 3 on the November ballot seeks voter approval for an Ohio Constitutional amendment that allows gambling casinos to set up business permanently in Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus and Toledo.
Celina scored some points for the first time in October, but not enough to end its losing streak.
Reggie McAdams threw three touchdowns in the first half to help lead Elida to a 28-3 victory over Celina on Friday night in Western Buckeye League action.
The Minster boys golf team braved the rough weather to finish the first round of the Division III state golf tournament in second place on Friday at the Scarlet Course at Ohio State University.
ST. HENRY - The last couple of weeks have been pretty tough for the St. Henry Redskins as they had not only lost back-to-back Midwest Athletic Conference games, but they were shut out in those losses.
VERSAILLES - The Marion Local Flyers fell to their fifth straight defeat on Friday night after falling victim to the precision passing attack of the Versailles Tigers.
Van Wert outrushed St. Marys by a 301-139 margin as the Cougars dominated the Roughriders 43-7 in Western Buckeye League action at Skip Baughman Stadium on Friday.
Anna snapped New Bremen's three-game win streak with a 41-7 win at Cardinal Field on Friday night. The Rockets improve to 7-1 with the win as the Cardinals drop to 4-4.
