ST. MARYS - City council members discussed the possible purchase of land to allow for future park development.

The approximately 1-acre lot at 504 Beech St. abuts city property where officials hope to eventually install more youth sports fields.

CELINA - City council members on Monday night green-lighted an estimated $300,000 water treatment plant improvement project that will clear the way to potentially add a new process to more efficiently treat the city's drinking water. [More]

CELINA - Cheryl Ann Board of Developmental Disability members on Monday night decided to seek a levy renewal that would raise $1.2 million on the November ballot.

COLDWATER - Village officials plan to inspect private water systems to comply with a state mandate to prevent water from cisterns or irrigation systems from entering the village water system. [More]

CELINA - The defense team for a Coldwater man charged with aggravated murder in connection with his neighbor's death plans to proceed with motions to suppress certain search-warrant results and a statement the defendant made to police.

ST. HENRY - Residents can learn about how aggregation works at the next village council meeting.

Village administrator Ron Gelhaus said at Monday'

NEW BREMEN - Village council members are considering realigning village department committees and creating a new board.

"We are in the talking stag

ROCKFORD - Parkway Local Schools board members met in executive session on Monday night to discuss personnel, employment and compensation and to talk with a lawyer about possible litigation.

CELINA - Since last year's event was largely a washout, organizers of the 14th annual Freedom Days Picnic hope for better weather this time around for the celebration set for Friday-Sunday at Lakeshore Park.

FORT RECOVERY - The Fort Recovery ACME team's lone win this season came on June 13, when they defeated Celina 9-3 at Montgomery Field.

The Bulldogs leveled the season series with the Indians on Monday, though. [More]

COLDWATER - In a pitchers' duel, the key is to find a way to string together some plays and score some runs.

Coldwater did that in the bottom of th

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Parkway scored twice in the top of the fifth to take the lead against St. Henry and then held on for a 6-4 win over the Redskins in Mercer County ACME baseball play at the Wally Post Athletic Complex.