CELINA - After a 27-year exemption, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) will begin paying its share for maintenance along Beaver Creek, where water flows from Grand Lake. [More]

MINSTER - Extending village water service to a pair of Lake Loramie-area mobile home parks may lead to the acquisition of land for a new industrial park.

FORT RECOVERY - The sound of a lawn mower shatters the stillness at Green Mound Cemetery, where toppled markers stand in mute testimony to the work of vandals.

CELINA - A few downtown intersections will be closed until at least Thursday afternoon due to secondary work involved with the $3.2 million Main Street reconstruction project.

MINSTER - The return of warm, dry weather means considerable construction activity in the village, according to reports presented to Minster Village Council on Tuesday night.

SHARPSBURG - A St. Henry company has landed a contract to widen a 6-mile stretch of roadway in southern Mercer County this summer.

Mercer County Co

FORT RECOVERY - The Ohio Department of Agriculture is accepting public comments on renewing a permit to operate (PTO) for Gerald Post Pullets, a chicken farm at 2751 Fox Road, Fort Recovery.

A 30-year-old Celina man faces felonious assault charges after he jumped another man and inflicted facial injuries.

Brian L. Anderson, 642 E. Livingston St., appeared in Celina Municipal Court on Tuesday afternoon on the second-degree felony charge.

CELINA - Paving will be ongoing this summer on more than 28 miles of rural roads - most in the southern portion of Mercer County.

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A 46-year-old Celina man faces misdemeanor charges of aggravated menacing and inducing panic after he allegedly fired shots at golfers at an area course Tuesday afternoon. [More]

COLDWATER - What a difference a week makes.

Last Tuesday, the Celina ACME team ended the regular season on a five-game losing streak and had to settle for being the third-seeded team for the Mercer County sectional tournament.

MINSTER - The Minster ACME baseball team earned a berth in the ACME district tournament as they used some late-inning offense along with a solid pitc

CELINA - The Grand Lake Mariners have won three in a row for the first time this summer.

Grand Lake scored three runs in the first inning and a trio of Mariners' relievers shut down Licking County for a 6-2 win in Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League action on Tuesday night at Jim Hoess Field. [More]