ST. MARYS - Downtown St. Marys could have a designated outdoor refreshment area in time for Memorial Day weekend if city council members take emergency action. [More]

MINSTER - School board members on Monday continued to deliberate but made no decision on whether they would seek to replace or renew a permanent improvement levy set to expire soon.

CELINA - State Rep. Susan Manchester, R-Waynesfield, while recognizing the school district for a state award at Monday night's board meeting, also applauded school officials for having in-person learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.

FORT RECOVERY - Village council members on Monday night discussed a $53,112 overlay project on Butler and Boundary streets slated for this spring or summer.

FORT RECOVERY - Fort Recovery Elementary School will likely receive grant funding for community engagement and literacy within the school.

School officials did not yet have a funding amount.

Mercer County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Celina sex offender Tuesday morning on Main Street in Celina, according to a news release from Sheriff Jeff Grey.

ST. MARYS - For five innings, New Bremen and St. Marys engaged in a good old-fashioned pitchers' duel.

In the sixth, the Cardinals struck first and then limited the Roughriders' counter over the final two innings to pick up a 3-1 softball victory in an Auglaize County showdown at K.C. Geiger Park. [More]

CELINA - After the Celina baseball team scored four unanswered to cut the deficit to two, Coldwater was just focused on stringing together enough outs to secure the win.

Compiled By Tom Haines
and Gary R. Rasberry

Celina earned its first tennis match victory of the season in shutting out Piqua 5-0 on Monday at the Booster Club Tennis Complex at the high school.