COLDWATER - Belinda Schwieterman feels like she has a future again after being involved in a kidney swap with 56 participants at 19 transplant centers across the country. [More]

Two Mercer County women recently participated in a kidney swap that matched 28 compatible donors and recipients across the country.

The donation chain dubbed Chain 221 began April 30 in Tennessee and ended June 5 at the Cleveland Clinic. Procedures were performed in 19 different medical centers.

Heather Wells of Warren was crowned Miss Ohio 2013 on Saturday at the Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield.

Cayla Hellwarth, of Celina, placed fourth i

CELINA - Just when it appeared that Grand Lake had worked its way out of its hitting woes, the pitching that has kept them in games during the batting slump caught a southbound train.

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Coldwater's ACME team added two more Mercer County circuit wins on Saturday, taking a pair from Parkway at Veterans Field.

ROSSBURG - Jac Haudenschild has won nearly everything there is to win in a winged sprint car at Eldora Speedway, while four-time defending UNOH All_Star Circuit of Champions (ASCoC) champion Tim Shaffer has never won an All-Star event at Eldora.