Saturday, June 28th, 2014
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Employee Jason Westgerdes pulls an order Friday morning at the Ferguson distribution center, which opened this spring east of Celina. Despite the area's low unemployment, company officials said they received hundreds of applications to fill the 65 available jobs.

Related online story:
CELINA - Mercer County has held the lowest unemployment rate in the state for 2 1/2 years - a feat no other Ohio county has achieved in more than 24 years. [More]