CELINA - Next year's race for Mercer County Probate/Juvenile Court judge is heating up, with two Republican candidates having thrown their hats into the ring.
MINSTER - Village council members on Tuesday voted 4-2 against a proposed 0.25% earned-income tax that would've been used to fund a $5.25 million community center.
ROCKFORD - Village council members learned during Tuesday's meeting that the groundwork for the proposed veterans memorial is ongoing.
Village employees this week have been seeding grass around the memorial located next to the American Legion hall, village administrator Jeff Long said.
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners on Tuesday agreed to purchase nearly half a million dollars worth of new radios for the sheriff's office and Emergency Medical Services personnel.
ROCKFORD - State-ranked New Bremen came away from Panther Gymnasium on Tuesday with a hard-fought three-set victory over Parkway (25-13, 25-21, 25-19) in Midwest Athletic Conference play.