GRAND LAKE - State officials will meet with U.S. EPA staff before any decision is made on whether to conduct another alum test on Grand Lake.
Results released last week showed the first test failed, although some officials say it wasn't a complete failure as there was some phosphorous reduction.
A water quality treatment system in Grand Lake has automatically been re-entered in the Pepsi Refresh grant competition this month after the project failed to get enough votes to win $250,000.
CELINA - Local couple Kenny and Janet Stein remembered the day they met 55 years ago at the former Beyer's Skating Rink as they stood and watched demolition crews tear it down Monday. [More]
Celina man drives car head-on into another vehicle on U.S. 33
A 55-year-old Kenton man was killed and a Celina man seriously injured in a two-car accident early Wednesday morning on U.S. 33, east of Waynesfield Road.
Vicky Sprow cried outside Mercer County Common Pleas Court on Monday afternoon awaiting her sentencing in connection with the drug-related death of a Celina man.
FORT RECOVERY - The village's sewer separation project went smoothly and is nearly complete.
Village administrator Randy Diller reported to council members Monday night that he is expecting change orders for the project to total $42,000 - a relatively low number for a $2.7 million project.
MENDON - The Mercer County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate the theft of money from a local man who was walking in an alley between Wayne and Main streets looking for his dog Monday night, according to a police report.
MINSTER - Hot starts at the beginning of the first and third quarters allowed Minster to stay undefeated in girls basketball, defeating Kalida in a battle of Wildcats, 51-27 at Minster Middle School Gymnasium on Monday.
Parkway outscored Bradford 16-11 in the final quarter to break a tie, and the Panthers picked up their first win of the girls basketball season with a 36-31 triumph at Bradford on Monday night.
