GRAND LAKE - Harmful blue-green algae blooms are causing havoc on bodies of water throughout Ohio, but Grand Lake has the worst problem by far, a state official said.

CELINA - Local agriculture businesses are doing their part to feed the growing number of hungry families in the area.

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Admission prices:

• Children younger than 5 years old are free but must pay for rides.

• Single admittance at gate, $9, includes all mechanical rides and general admission grandstand seating.

MARIA STEIN - With the start of a new school year approaching, the Marion Local Schools board of education Monday night created two new supervisory positions but saved money in the process.

CELINA - Club Oasis owner Chris Wendel asked Celina City Council members this week to rescind their objection to the renewal of his liquor permit.

Mercer County commissioners on Thursday opened two bids from area contractors seeking work on a ditch project west of Celina.

The cost estimate for

Nearly 400 marijuana plants were pulled from area farm fields and fence rows this week following a helicopter search by local and state law enforcement officials. [More]

When the Celina flower and Garden Club announced members would be making hypertufa pots at their July meeting, I was intrigued. With a spiffy soundin

Local churches and community leaders are joining together to observe a day of prayer and fasting on Wednesday on behalf of Grand Lake.

Various lead

The Mercer County Fair is hoping that some great prizes will help to get fans into the Grandstand on Sunday for the first day of harness racing.

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Just two days after tying her school record for low 18-hole round at the Celina Invitational, Celina's Deanna Ray shattered the school record to earn medalist honors at Kettenring Country Club in Defiance.