MINSTER - School board members hope to use existing income to improve the junior high/high school building

The board approved designating income fr

CELINA - A Celina man is in Mercer County jail on felony charges of suspected child abuse involving his infant son.

Michael Toler, 24, 605 E. Livin [More]

FORT RECOVERY - Village council members at their Oct. 3 meeting will consider a temporary ban on the manufacture and sale of medical marijuana.

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Mercer County has maintained the state's lowest unemployment rate for the fifth consecutive month.

August's rate was 3.0 percent, down slightly from 3.1 percent in July, according to data released today by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.

ROCKFORD - Two Rockford residents are in custody after drug-related arrests on Monday.

Andrew A. Leininger, 31, and Ashley M. Leininger, 33, both of 4729 Tama Road, Rockford, were in the Mercer County jail this morning after a search warrant was executed at their residence.

ST. MARYS - Two area residents were arrested after being indicted on drug charges resulting from a Grand Lake Task Force investigation.

Kyle Dunlap

ROCKFORD - Parkway's 8-6 record coming into Monday night is a bit misleading. All six losses have come to teams ranked in the state volleyball coaches' poll.

COLDWATER - Coldwater's Amanda Kahlig stopped and popped from 12 yards out. Her shot sailed over the head of Allen East goalie Kassidy Reneau and into the net to put her team in front 2-1. [More]

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Celina wrapped up Western Buckeye League girls tennis play with a tough 5-0 loss to perennial power Shawnee on Monday in Shawnee Township.