Discussions are continuing between local officials and the company that wants to build plants in Mercer County that convert manure and Grand Lake muck into organic fertilizer and potting soil.

The Mercer County Board of Elections staff is working to fix bookkeeping errors years old.

Accounting books from 2005 to 2009 are strewn with error

MINSTER - The celebration of this community's heritage drew tens of thousands of visitors to the 37th annual Minster Oktoberfest.

Hannah Butler, dr

A rash of major natural disasters across the U.S. this year has left the American Red Cross in need of volunteers and funding.

"It's been a terrible year," said Gary Loboschefski, disaster coordinator for the Toledo chapter, which overseas the Red Cross chapter in Mercer County. [More]

COLDWATER - Coldwater school board members on Saturday hired Michelle Mawer of Englewood as school treasurer.

Mawer, 48, currently a budget directo

GRAND LAKE - Linda May, Montezuma area resident, has received the Guardian of the Lake award for her work with the Lake Restoration Commission (LRC), a group raising funds and awareness to help restore Grand Lake.

LIMA - Inside or outside, it didn't matter to the Celina girls' tennis team during the Western Buckeye League tournament.

The Bulldogs won three of [More]

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Marion Local defeated two state-ranked volleyball teams en route to winning the Pepsi Lady Knights Invitational for the fourth straight year on Saturday at Crestview High School.