Teachers, firefighters and other public workers across the Grand Lake area say the passage of Senate Bill 5 on Wednesday night will chase quality workers from public service.

The passage of Senate Bill 5 has galvanized the efforts of Tara Thobe, who has been working tirelessly to thwart the bill.

"It's not a sad day - it's just the beginning," she said Wednesday.

At the one-year anniversary of the historic national health care overhaul, the divisive issue has its share of detractors and supporters, rancorous objections and passionate rebuttals.

CELINA - The new traffic signal poles on Main Street have cameras that will detect motion and change the light for approaching vehicles.

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Three Celina men face felony charges in Mercer County Common Pleas Court stemming from a pair of heroin overdoses - one of which was fatal.

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CELINA - Celina football standout Brian Donovan will head west to continue his education and athletic endeavors after signing a letter-of-intent on Tuesday to play at Taylor University in Indiana.

Fort Recovery's Ryan Sutter enjoyed the best season of his young racing career in 2010, but the 22-year old is not about to rest on his laurels.

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MINSTER - The Minster track teams swept a trimeet with St. Marys and Bath on Tuesday afternoon.

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