PORTLAND, Ind. - A mother accused of killing her daughter's father with the help of two other women in January 2020 had talked about killing him before the night he died, according to testimony at her murder trial. [More]

  CELINA - Gov. Mike DeWine on Tuesday announced people age 40 or older and people with cancer, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart disease and obesity are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting today. [More]

CELINA - Just a few years ago, Mercer County's government under a host of favorable factors, raked in nearly $1 million in interest income on its investments.

MINSTER - Council members on Tuesday approved a resolution allowing administrator Don Harrod to seek bids to renovate the tennis courts at the school.

Mercer County's unemployment rate increased slightly in January to 3.4% from 3% in December.

The county still had the second lowest rate of joblessness in Ohio, trailing only Holmes County's 3.1%, according to an Ohio Department of Job and Family Services news release.

ROCKFORD - Council members heard first reading of a new zoning ordinance updating language regarding junk and garbage in yards among other topics.

ST. MARYS - City planning commissioners voted Tuesday to forward to city council a request to rezone a .764-acre strip of land south of the Freewalt Way Subdivision.