CELINA - More than 20 people of varying ages put on their running shoes and worked up a sweat while participating in the first day of "Walk the County" on Tuesday morning at Celina's Eastview Park. [
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FORT RECOVERY - Big losses in state funding are anticipated in the school district's five-year financial forecast.
Board members Tuesday night also heard plans for a new high school baseball field.
Handgun license holders can take guns into jail lobby
CELINA - Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey is the first elected county official to request and receive permission to allow concealed handgun license holders to carry their weapons inside his building. [
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CELINA - Mercer County commissioners will no longer review requests to waive small late penalty fees for sewer charges, opting to pass on that oversight to the county sanitary department.
CELINA - Gov. John Kasich has appointed two Mercer County residents to a state panels.
Dr. Craig Miesse of Celina, a veterinarian at Celina Animal Hospital, was appointed to the State Veterinary Medical Licensing Board for a term beginning April 24 and ending Dec. 31, 2019.
MENDON - Village council members on Tuesday night approved extending the driveway at Mendon Cemetery.
A new 11-foot-wide stone drive will be added to the current cemetery drive. The addition will be 135 feet in length and is estimated to cost between $1,000-$1,500.
Wapakoneta beats Celina 4-3 in nine innings
CELINA - As fitting as the game was between the league leaders, seven innings would not suffice for Celina and Wapakoneta on Tuesday.
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ST. HENRY - Coldwater consistently manufactured runs against a St. Henry pitching staff that had been consistently shutting down opponents.
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Cade Wendel pitched a complete-game two hitter as Fort Recovery improved to 4-1 in MAC baseball action with a 6-0 win over Marion Local on Tuesday in Maria Stein.
MINSTER - Morgan Pohl wasn't planning to continue her running career in college prior to the start of her senior year.
The more Pohl thought about it, though, her mind eventually changed.
MINSTER - Rosie Westerbeck shined for Minster on the basketball court.
She's hoping to do the same in an Edison State Community College uniform.
On Tuesday, Westerbeck signed with the Chargers, joining a roster that features several former opponents and teammates on the AAU circuit.
