Saturday house blaze causes $50K damage
ST. MARYS - A Saturday house fire in St. Marys Township has claimed the life of a man and a family dog.
Harold Price, 49, reportedly died at a Dayton-area hospital after having been transported from Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, township fire chief Chad Hicks said.
Users will no longer face penalty for overdue books
CELINA - At the Mercer County District Library, overdue fines will go the way of wooden card catalogs, checkout stamps and typewriters.
CELINA - After having the primary election last month, county elections officials are preparing for a special election on June 7 in 15 of Mercer County's 36 precincts in the 8th Congressional District to fill the seat vacated by John Boehner, R-West Chester.
CELINA - Bids for the proposed Beaver Creek erosion-control project came in much higher than anticipated, prompting Mercer County commissioners on Tuesday to reject them.
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Board of Elections members have approved official results from the March 15 primary elections.
The official Election D
CELINA - It was the type of finish that probably had fans saying "What the heck just happened?"
The short answer: one improbable comeback by Celina
ROCKFORD - Parkway and St. Marys went toe-to-toe for five innings before the Panthers put the game away in the bottom of the sixth to pick up a 7-3 win over the Roughriders in an MAC vs. WBL softball matchup at the Panther diamond. [
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Tuesday's Area Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
A four-run fifth inning by Celina broke a 2-all tie with Minster and kept the Bulldogs in front for good as they improved to 2-0 with a 10-6 win on Tuesday night at Four Seasons Park in Minster.
