CELINA - New stores and eateries are at least partly responsible for a continuing increase in Mercer County sales tax revenue.

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Less snow this winter resulted in less spending for many Mercer and Auglaize county communities, with some cutting their overtime and salt use in half. [More]

ST. HENRY - John Dippold, then a 20-year-old Army specialist, and his squad of five were pinned down on three sides by heavy enemy fire in a dense jungle in Vietnam 46 years ago.

VERSAILLES - With depth and talent across the board, the Minster girls track team ran, leaped and threw its way to a landslide victory over the field in the Black Division of the Lady Tiger Classique on Saturday.

Coldwater's Paige Hartings and Wapakoneta's Brandon Kennard were selected as the top bowlers of the West Ohio High School Bowling Conference during Sunday's conference banquet.