CELINA - Five new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Mercer County on Wednesday, raising the county's total to 290.

No new cases were reported in Auglaize County.

CELINA - The men involved in Monday's fatal watercraft accident on Grand Lake have been identified.

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CELINA - Fish have been dying off in large numbers lately due to low oxygen levels in Grand Lake, primarily caused by heat, low wind and lack of rain, experts said.

ST. HENRY - Township trustees and village officials from southern Mercer County met Wednesday evening to discuss creating a new Emergency Medical Services district. [More]

ST. MARYS - Students will start classes a little later than usual this year after school board members voted to push the start date back from Aug. 19 to Aug. 25 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

MONTEZUMA - Village council members on Wednesday night approved the preliminary 2021 budget, which includes funds from a state grant the village is pursuing to finance a $550,000 drainage project designed to alleviate recurring flooding problems.

ROCKFORD - Village officials are still looking to fill an open council seat after former member Dr. Norman Means abruptly resigned in June.

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WAPAKONETA - The Auglaize County Board of Elections on Wednesday approved buying security equipment including new laptops, security cameras and wooden partitions.

It had been a long time since Ryan Mikesell had played in a 5-on-5 game.

In his return to the court on Wednesday, the St. Henry graduate made a game-winner. [More]

From Staff and Wire Reports

NASCAR announced that the Gander Outdoors and RV Truck Series event scheduled for July 29-30 has been removed from the schedule.