CELINA - It's been nearly a year since the mayor announced plans to purchase the former bank building on Main Street to make more space for the polic [More]

GRAND LAKE - Area school districts may be gifted extra calamity days if Gov. John Kasich and several legislators get their wish.

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COLDWATER - Residents likely will vote this year on utility aggregation after village council members choose which election day.

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CELINA - The city is beginning the year with a general fund carryover of $2.8 million, prompting officials to reassess the half-percent income tax increase approved in 2010 for fire and police protection.

St. HENRY - Village council members on Monday night passed a 2014 budget providing almost $4 million for projects, expenses and salaries.

During the brief meeting, council welcomed two newly elected members, Brad Evers and Terry Uhlenhake, who were sworn in earlier this month.

ST. MARYS - Safety service director Greg Foxhoven could receive a 2 percent bonus of his annual salary in lieu of a pay raise in 2014.

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CELINA - City council members Monday night passed final readings on legislation authorizing the purchase of the Mercelina Mobile Court and the former Versa Pak property for $2.94 million.

It doesn't appear that drastically lower market prices for corn will result in local farmers planting more soybeans, ag officials say.

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ROSSBURG - The harsh winter weather that smothered the Grand Lake area over the weekend could not keep more than 400 people from crowding into the Eldora Ballroom on Saturday night as Eldora Speedway celebrated the culmination of the 2013 season with the annual awards banquet. [More]

VERSAILLES - Parkway hung tough with state-ranked Versailles for 32 minutes but turnovers proved to be the downfall for the Panthers as the Tigers earned a 46-39 win in Midwest Athletic Conference play on Monday night at Tiger Gymnasium in Darke County.

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New Knoxville jumped out to a 20-9 lead after the first quarter and never looked back as the Rangers won their ninth straight game with a 57-25 triumph at Botkins on Monday night.