CELINA - The Governor's Cup Regatta on Grand Lake has been canceled, race co-chairs announced this morning.
"The continued deterioration of the water in and around our race course area has left us with no choice but to cancel our race in the interest of safety," co-chair Allen Baskett said in a press release. [More]
CELINA - After digging deep to pull out two straight wins in the elimination bracket of the 2010 Ron Fortkamp State ACME Baseball Tournament, Celina came up empty on Thursday.
Vandalia-Butler scored five times in the top of the first inning and put the game out of reach by fifth inning. [More]
GRAND LAKE - The water quality advisory for Grand Lake telling people not to swim, boat or eat fish from the lake remains in place due to unsafe algae toxin levels reported this week.
Grand Lake - Several city employees have agreed to voluntary layoffs as part of cost-cutting plans submitted by the employees' three unions and approved by city council Thursday.
A hospital franchise fee put into place by the state in November is costing local facilities nearly $2 million and directly impacting area communities, administrators say.
ST. HENRY - Additional court dates were set Wednesday morning in cases involving a St. Henry woman implicated in the July 2008 death of an infant in her care.
CARTHAGENA - Twenty-five reproduced art images from the famed Saint John's Bible Project will be on display at St. Charles Center in Carthagena Aug. 22 through Sept. 10.
