Mismanagement of fed weatherization funding suspected
CELINA - Possible mismanagement of a federally funded program by the local anti-poverty organization Sources Community Network Services has triggered a state investigation, according to interim director and board president Tammy Barger.
WAPAKONETA - Negotiations between the administration and union members at Auglaize Acres have reached a stalemate after a deal reducing employees' hours couldn't be reached.
ST. MARYS - Two longtime city council members have decided to not seek re-election.
At-large councilman Ron Ginter, 82, and Ward 3 councilman Bill Slemmons, 77, announced they will retire when their terms expire at the end of this year.
Mercer County Board of Elections members this week discussed a responsible approach to long-term financial planning, and they should be granted permission from county commissioners to institute the measure.
Bulldogs extend winning streak to seven straight over Roughriders
CELINA - Braden Billger, Matt Buschur and Ryan Hoyng made sure Celina's boys basketball team extended its recent run of dominance in the Grand Lake rivalry against St. Marys.
COLDWATER - Hot shooting and strong defense led Coldwater to its first Midwest Athletic Conference win of the season as the Cavaliers rolled to a convincing 72-24 victory over Parkway on Friday night at The Palce.
ST. HENRY - The St. Henry boys basketball team used a great defensive effort on Friday night to stymy rival Marion Local for a 55-37 victory in Midwest Athletic Conference action at Redskin Gymnasium.
Wade Gelhaus' jumper as the horn sounded in overtime allowed Fort Recovery to leave Darke County with a 61-60 win over Versailles on Friday night in Midwest Athletic Conference action.
Bath jumped out to a big lead and held Van Wert at bay for the rest of the game as the Wildcats remain unbeaten in Western Buckeye League play after a 61-49 win over the Cougars on Friday night at the Cougar Den.
