CELINA - Mercer County has problems with underage drinking and adult binge drinking, drug abuse, obesity and suicide, among other issues, according to a county health plan.

ST. MARYS - The St. Marys Police Department is collecting information on a reported stabbing that occurred at about 3:30 a.m. Thursday in the 100 block of South Pear Street.

Local corn and soybean crops fared better than expected considering weather issues experienced earlier in the growing season, ag officials say.

Fall harvest, which is about three weeks behind, remains underway in Mercer and Auglaize counties. [More]

ST. MARYS - Grand Lake St. Marys State Park's campground is getting a new swimming pool.

Park manager David Faler said the pool is "a very, very, v

Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey offered several tips for children to safely trick-or-treat.

Kids under the age of 12 should be accompanied by a parent or an adult, Grey advised. Those 12 and older without an adult should travel in groups, follow a prearranged route and watch for cars.

VAN WERT - The New Bremen Cardinals feel like this is their year.

And they didn't let St. Henry end it prematurely on Thursday.

Paige Jones fin

BLUFFTON - The Celina volleyball team has used the Division II volleyball tournament as a form of a vengeance tour.

After having beaten St. Marys o

As the Coldwater volleyball team continues to steamroll through their Division III postseason slate, memories of their run in the autumn of 1994 quickly come to mind for plenty of their diehard fans. [More]