CELINA - An oversight by city officials has delayed an annexation sought by two homeowners as a remedy for their failing sewage systems.

The proper

CELINA - New statewide rules for home sewage systems will require local health officials to identify and assess the thousands in Mercer County.

The

MONTEZUMA - A land lab highlighting a natural area near Grand Lake and an observation tower to view the site will be dedicated Saturday.

The public [More]

ST. MARYS - School board members are considering buying a $30,000 phone system to replace aging equipment.

Ongoing issues with the current system

Since forming in 2009, Arizona-based Americana outfit Run Boy Run has made a name for itself, having been heralded by Garrison Keillor, who had them

The rivalry between the Marion Local Flyers and Coldwater Cavaliers reaches back to the autumn of 1955, and counting the 10 meetings from 1945-1954 when Marion Local was pre-dated by Maria Stein St. John's, their history has manufactured 71 football games. [More]

Austin Brackman, Carter Bowman and Colin Burke have been awaiting this moment for a long time.

Tomorrow, it's finally here.

Minster's Brackman and the St. Marys' duo of Bowman and Burke - all seniors - will be competing at the state golf tournament for the first time in their careers.

This week, instead of a normal Rants and Raves column, I wanted to highlight some efforts from former area athletes and coaches that have happened recently and deserve a little bit of spotlight.

When the area football schedule was released, the October 10th matchup between Coldwater and Marion Local immediately was circled on the calendar as a must-see contest.

Area Preview Capsules:
Van Wert at Celina
Celina Stadium

Last year: 55-19, Celina. The Bulldogs scored on their first five possessions en route to the win. Quarterback Caleb Hoyng completed 14-of-22 passes for 150 yards and two TDs and added 97 yards rushing in just three quarters of work.