FORT RECOVERY - School officials today posted an article on the district website providing answers to 10 frequently asked questions about Common Core and related standardized tests. [More]

CELINA - The Celina Police Department has been awarded a $5,000 state grant to help pay for nearly $10,000 worth of undercover equipment.

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ST. HENRY - A new local archery class has hit its target with young people.

More than 70 area youths, including some from as far away as Anna and T [More]

WAPAKONETA - The influenza season is winding down but a nationwide measles outbreak could pose a new challenge to local health officials.

The Auglaize County Board of Health on Tuesday morning heard director of nursing Cindy Jones' report on the status of influenza.

CELINA - City council members intend to pay off the city's lease agreement on an aerial firetruck two years early, saving the city $7,293 in financing costs.

COLDWATER - Coldwater Exempted Village Schools will get less state money if Gov. John Kasich's proposed 2016-17 budget is approved.

Treasurer Michelle Mawer told board members the budget would cut back on state funding to school districts.

ROCKFORD - Parkway Local Schools officials say they are ready if Gov. John Kasich's school-funding plan is approved and their funding is cut.

Treasurer Debbie Pierce told board members Tuesday night Kasich's plan would cost the district $105,000 in 2016 and $104,000 in 2017.

CELINA - A 22-year-old Celina man was arrested on drug chargers Tuesday after police officers noticed him dozing away at a fast-food restaurant.

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ST. HENRY - A 22-10 third quarter outburst allowed St. Henry to pull away from Minster and remain undefeated in MAC boys basketball action with a 66-47 win over the Wildcats in a Tuesday night game at Redskin Gymnasium.

MARIA STEIN - Bath coach Greg Mauk likes the challenge teams from the Midwest Athletic Conference present.

And although his team's last setback came at the hands of a team from the MAC just before Christmas, Bath didn't slip up against one of the top teams from the conference on Tuesday.

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Crestview jumped out early on Celina and never looked back as the state-ranked Knights remained unbeaten with a 62-38 win over the Bulldogs in Convoy in non-conference girls basketball action.