GRAND LAKE - A local coalition has raised $332,000 toward $500,000 needed to test sediment removal technology in Grand Lake and three nearby creeks. [More]
Company plans to hire 15 new workers during next five years
CELINA - Versa Pak will expand its facilities in Celina.
City council members Monday approved the sale of 3.645 acres of city land along the south property line of the Grand Lake Industrial Park to allow the company to expand its operations there.
MARIA STEIN - Superintendent Carl Metzger will be staying with the Marion Local school district after the job for which he was a finalist went to someone else.
FORT RECOVERY - The local school district has been in the mix for state school facilities money for about five years and, once more, the clock is ticking as the board decides on a master plan.
Residents may apply for percentage of cost to replace or purchase wastewater systems
Landowners and farmers in the Grand Lake Watershed can apply for $191,000 in funds for septic systems, tile control structures or milkhouse wastewater treatment systems.
Two area men facing rape and sexual battery charges entered not guilty pleas in their respective cases during Monday morning arraignment hearings in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
ROCKFORD - Police are alerting residents to an increase in e-mail scams. If received, just hit the delete key, advises the police chief, who also warns of identity theft.
CELINA - With weekend rain knocking off most of the opening day schedule for baseball and softball on Monday, the Celina boys tennis team highlighted the local sports slate, opening the season with a 4-1 win over Sidney at the High School Courts. [More]
Andi Sutter scattered two hits and struck out 10 batters to lead the Fort Recovery softball team to a 10-0 win over Jackson Center in the season opener for both teams.
