Vaccination rates among Ohioans age 16 and older have increased by more than 28% since Gov. Mike DeWine on May 13 announced the state's COVID-19 vaccine lottery, which will award five $1 million prizes and five full-ride college scholarships, according to state officials.
CELINA - Mercer County's government has received $3.9 million, its first installment of American Rescue Plan Act funds. A second allocation of the same amount will arrive a year later, together providing nearly $8 million.
CELINA - Beaches around Grand Lake remain under an elevated recreational public health advisory, despite the Ohio Department of Health on Thursday incorrectly sending out notifications that the advisories had been lifted. [More]
CELINA - The Shelly Co. this week began work on the city's $1.5 million 2021 residential street program that will result in the resurfacing of nearly 3 miles of banged-up streets.
The New Bremen school board during its Wednesday meeting approved a two-year contract with the New Bremen Education Association, administrators and classified staff which runs through the 2023 school year.
Ryan Uhlenhake struck out 15 Lima Central Catholic batters and fired a one-hitter as St. Henry advanced to the Division IV district baseball semifinals with a 4-0 win over the Thunderbirds in Lima on Thursday.
