CELINA - The debut of an art show and fundraiser Friday night will kick off a campaign to establish a new arts organization in Mercer County.
An ad hoc committee is hosting the public event at 7 p.m. at Java Nation, 110 S. Main St., Celina. The art show, which will be open to the public during business hours throughout September, features the works of about 20 area artists of various ages. [More]
Mercer County Sheriff's deputies discovered 196 marijuana plants valued at nearly $295,000 in Blackcreek Township in the northwest part of the county during a recent helicopter search.
The discovery was made during annual eradication efforts assisted by a helicopter and pilot from the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation. [More]
MINSTER - Village officials hope an ongoing $1 million electric substation upgrade will improve reliability and prevent future outages such as the one experienced last month.
COLUMBUS - Jeff Tweedy and the boys of Wilco shook off the cobwebs from an extended break and revved up their musical engines on Wednesday night, reassuring fans their passion for rock 'n' roll hasn't waned.
It doesn't take a lot of dusting off her memory bank for Lynn (Fullenkamp) Faller to relive the first moments she stepped onto the volleyball court for the Fort Recovery Indians in 1988.
For the third time in the span of a year, Coldwater and Bishop Hartley will meet on the football field as the Cavaliers are set to host the Hawks on Friday night for round three of the competitive series.
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Games kick off at 7:30 p.m. except for Marion Local-Gabriel Richard and Fort Recovery-Jay County, which start at 7 p.m.