COLDWATER - Mercer County Community Hospital's operating budget ended the 2018-2019 fiscal year with a net deficit of $591,264 after experiencing a large volume of employee health insurance claims and a greater-than-expected amount of bad debt.
NEW BREMEN - Students, staff and community members gathered on Thursday afternoon at the high school for the ceremonial groundbreaking for the new elementary school.
CELINA - A Minster man has been charged in connection with two recent incidents at the Mercer County jail, one involving another inmate's overdose and the second for attacking two corrections officers and taking control of their Tasers.
CELINA - Nearing the five-year anniversary of the first House of Hope, a faith-based sober-living facility, officials are shifting gears a bit to focus on long-term financial stability. [More]
COLDWATER - Nick and Abbi Gilliland came back to town for a little more than a week but are already anxious to go back to the Mercy Ship, a floating hospital that takes volunteer medical teams and sterile operating rooms directly to people who would otherwise go without, all free of charge.
CELINA - A new Scout troop will open the doors for girls to earn the group's highest rank, Eagle Scout, for the first time in the organization's more than 100-year history.