NEW KNOXVILLE - Dan Hegemier's milestone win wasn't easy as St. Marys nearly let a 10-point lead disappear in the fourth quarter before holding off New Knoxville for a 49-46 triumph over the Rangers on Friday night.
The Roughriders improve to 3-4 on the season while helping Hegemier reach 500 career wins in 32 years as a head coach. [More]
CELINA - The Fraternal Order of Police claims 18 wildlife officers in trouble for hunting while on duty were told to falsify work hours to avoid overtime.
Mercer County continues to have the lowest unemployment rate in the state for more than two years, according to data released Friday by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.
COLDWATER - Marion Local and Celina will meet in tonight's championship game of the 2nd Annual Asset Allocation Associates Holiday Classic after earning victories in Friday's semifinals at The Palace.
MINSTER - Judging from their records, Minster had to be considered a heavy underdog on Friday night against Houston.
However, the Wildcats used a combination of three-point shooting, tough inside play and critical fourth quarter free throws to a 69-59 win over visiting Houston.
Marion Local's girls basketball team took control in the second quarter and never looked back while advancing to the championship game of the TSC Holiday Tournament with a 58-38 win over Cory-Rawson on Friday night at Wapakoneta High School.
