Sheriff proposes plan to rent out space, increase revenue
By Shelley Grieshop
CELINA - Cell space at the new Mercer County Adult Detention Center soon may be rented to out-of-county inmates as a means to boost revenue.
Sheriff Jeff Grey approached county commissioners Thursday with the idea. No formal action was taken, but commissioners agreed to the venture and asked Grey to provide further information. [More]
MINSTER - Patrick "Pat" Timmerman picks up a piece of wood in his basement workshop and sees all the things it could become with the assistance of saws, drills and sanders.
CELINA - Work on the walkway along Grand Lake is progressing quickly and under budget, according to Celina City Planning and Community Development Director Kent Bryan.
An 18-year-old Celina man remains incarcerated in the Mercer County Adult Detention Center after Celina Police responded to reports of two suspects ransacking vehicles along Sugar Street early Thursday morning.
Citizens should be cautious when dealing with door-to-door vendors, Celina Police Chief Dave Slusser said in a statement to the newspaper Friday after receiving a complaint from Celina City Councilman Ed Jeffries.
