CELINA - The city intends to replace the East Jefferson water tower on Grand Lake Road near Eastview Park in the coming years.

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CELINA - Increased real estate taxes on farmland and environmental concerns associated with Grand Lake are the top issues facing county farmers the next five years, local politicians have found.

ST. MARYS - OmniSource Corporation has agreed to a $163,900 penalty settlement with the Ohio EPA regarding public complaints and EPA violations at the St. Marys plant and two other Ohio locations.

Nearly 60 pounds of expired or unwanted prescription drugs were dropped off during a special "Drug Take Back" program held two weeks ago in Celina. [More]

A former Celina man - wanted for felony crimes allegedly committed locally - was arrested in Minnesota following a tip from a visitor to the Mercer County Sheriff's website.

Baker Woods Nature Preserve is Mercer County's "Best Kept Secret," says the woods' hiking trail keeper Ron Westgerdes.

A veteran at walking the woo [More]

If you want to draw youths to church and religion you must leap into their world.

That's the philosophy of St. Henry Youth Group Advisor Kevin Schulze.

MINSTER - The Minster Wildcats had the Marion Local Flyers on the ropes early, but the three-time defending state champions came out swinging and rallied to take a pivotal Midwest Athletic Conference match on Thursday night at Wildcat Gymnasium.

CELINA - The Celina volleyball team maintained its unblemished record in Western Buckeye League action on Thursday with a dominating performance over Elida.

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Celina will be sending both of its doubles teams along with singles player Brianna Beougher to next week's Division II district tournament.

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Next week's Midwest Athletic Conference cross country meet got a possible preview of things to come as the MAC teams were in Coldwater on Thursday for the annual Lions Invitational. [More]

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Minster's Craig Purpus will return to the Division III state boys golf tournament next week after posting the medalist round at the Division III district at Stone Ridge in Bowling Green on Thursday.

Veteran late-model drivers Matt Miller and Jeep VanWormer have battled each other in seemingly every late-model event contested at Eldora Speedway this year.