The cost to investigate and prosecute the two men who murdered Robert and Colleen Grube is more than $100,000 and could climb higher if the cases are appealed.
But Mercer County Prosecutor Matt Fox feels the true cost of the crimes committed by Bryant L. Rhoades and Trevin Sanders-Roark cannot be measured in dollars and cents. [More]
COLDWATER - A pair of Maura Hoying goals and a stout defense that limited Botkins' chances allowed the Coldwater girls soccer team to improve to 3-1 in Western Ohio Soccer League play with a 2-0 win over the Trojans at Village Hall Field on Tuesday afternoon. [More]
FORT RECOVERY - School administrators have serious questions about how the Ohio Department of Education calculates district performance in the annual state report card.
Celina High School will host its first-ever homecoming parade Oct. 8 at the Mercer County Fairgrounds and organizers are seeking entrants from the school and community to take part.
CELINA - The Mercer County Home will soon get 28 new windows for its men's building.
Mercer County Commissioners on Tuesday approved a recommendation by home superintendent Jerry Moeder to purchase the material and installation for $12,691 from Fort Recovery Lumber, the lowest bidder.
CELINA - Coldwater continued its run of victories Tuesday night with a three-game sweep of host Celina, 25-20, 25-16, 25-15 at the Intermediate School. Denise Schwieterman and Lauren Leugers paced the Cavaliers' attack with eight kills each. Camryn Dzendzel led Celina with nine.
Lima Central Catholic (388), Lincolnview (396) and Wayne Trace (415) finished in the top three at Tuesday's Division II Girls Sectional golf tournament at The Fox's Den Golf Course in Celina and earned trips to the district tournament on Monday at Sycamore Springs.
