CELINA - Two Celina Middle School students have been disciplined after having reportedly sent a Snapchat post they said was a joke on Wednesday night.
Superintendent Ken Schmiesing said in a news release the post had been done from a home in response to a threatening video clip posted to the site on Monday by another middle school student. That student was disciplined for the threat on Tuesday. [More]
MIDDLE POINT - After finishing the regular season with 14 straight wins, the Coldwater Cavaliers showed no signs of letting off the gas as the second season got underway.
Coldwater raced out to a 17-2 first-quarter lead and then cruised to a 56-33 win over the Paulding Panthers in the girls Division III Sectional Semifinals on Wednesday night at Lincolnview High School. [More]
CELINA - A Mercer County man charged in connection with the Aug. 9 armed robbery of Celina's Best Western Hotel went on trial on Wednesday in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
NEW BREMEN - Garmann-Miller & Associates representatives on Wednesday told school board members they have completed the required design phase for the planned $20 million K-8 building.
Engineer inspection and maintenance personnel will be on-site on many of the 111 miles of the county's maintained open drainage ditches and 58 miles of tile in the county during the coming construction season, according to a news release from Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart.
VAN WERT - Eighteen entries, including four from Mercer County, will be competing for cash prizes in the Ohio Has Talent! contest Saturday night at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center in Van Wert.
LEIPSIC - Defensively, Celina was doing a decent job against Bryan on Wednesday night.
But the offense was not in bloom.
The Golden Bears held the Bulldogs to seven first-half points en route to a 42-15 win in the Division II girls basketball tournament at Leipsic High School.
Versailles senior Kami McEldowney was the choice of the coaches from the Midwest Athletic Conference to be the girls' basketball Player of the Year as the conference honors list was announced on Wednesday.
