City may spend $1.7M on work
CELINA - City officials tentatively plan to pursue an estimated $1.7 million in street and street-related repairs in 2017.
Council members at a Thursday afternoon personnel and finance committee meeting continued to work on next year's budget and reviewed possible street projects.
MINSTER - Residents remain opposed to Dannon's proposed access drive on First Street.
The Dannon Co. project manager Aaron Davis spoke to a crowd o
CELINA - World War II veteran and Celina resident Morris Now recently joined 90 other veterans in a whirlwind trip to Washington, D.C., as part of a program that honors those of the Greatest Generation and all who followed in their footsteps. [
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CELINA - Local law enforcement officers reportedly found 31/2 pounds of crystal methamphetamine with a street value of more than $150,000 and guns inside the home and vehicle of a now-incarcerated Celina man, who is believed to be a major drug supplier to the area. [
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OEPA to review pollution incident
Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District board members on Thursday reviewed a pollution complaint reported Monday that originated from Chickasaw's wastewater treatment lagoon.
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Health Department officials continue to urge flu vaccinations for those who have not yet received the shot.
"We have had one case of reported influenza-A in October," nursing director Brenda Eiting told Auglaize County health board members on Thursday.
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NEW BREMEN - The owner of an area farm with layer hens and cattle is asking the Ohio Department of Agriculture to renew its permit to operate.
As p
Local woman cherishes relative's World War I correspondence
CELINA - It is a simple letter, folded and placed into an envelope.
The envelope had no postage stamp, just the simple words "soldier's letter" hand-written in the upper right-hand corner.
CELINA - Alyssa Hoyng was a key component in helping Celina win a Western Buckeye League title in volleyball.
Now, she'll have the chance to help
Western Buckeye League Football Honors
League co-champions Wapakoneta and St. Marys swept the major awards as the Western Buckeye League released its all-league football teams on Thursday.
St. Marys won three player of the year awards while Wapakoneta claimed the other two.