CELINA - A Florida businessman looking to start a manure digester plant near Celina said he is waiting for Mercer County commissioners to lease him land to move forward.

CELINA - Blue-green algae blooms in numerous lakes across Ohio are keeping employees busy at the Celina Water Treatment Plant.

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There are 11 Ohio lakes tested regulary for the presence of blue-green algae toxins, including Grand Lake.

The state has three different advisory levels - no contact, toxin and bloom.

The Jeff and Michelle Knapke family of rural Coldwater took home three top awards at the market swine show at the Mercer County Fair on Monday.

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ST. MARYS - Attempts to save the old high school and middle school from the wrecking ball have come at the eleventh hour from two community members.

More than two dozen 4-H club members took turns showing four animals (beef, dairy, sheep and swine) Wednesday afternoon at the Mercer County Fairgrounds in the Showman of Showmen competition. [More]

Two Celina women pleaded not guilty Wednesday morning in Mercer County Common Pleas Court to charges they allegedly applied for and received approximately $64,000 in private education loans.

MINSTER - Village council members learned Tuesday night that plans for the Miami and Erie Canal clean-up project continue to move ahead after two open house events for property owners along the historic waterway.

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The Celina girls tennis team defeated Greenville 5-0 in nonconference tennis action on Wednesday afternoon.

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