CELINA - Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey on Monday announced his intent to retire at the end of his sixth term in 2025 after more than 20 years of service.
Grey said he made the announcement now as 2023 is preparation year for the 2024 election cycle, according to a news release. The primary election is in March 2024, and Grey's term ends on Jan. 5, 2025. [More]
Councilman sour on planned fixes to Montgomery Field
By Leslie Gartrell
CELINA - Councilman June Scott during Monday's city council meeting said he would not support upgrading facilities at Montgomery Field if the city has to foot the long-term bill for upkeep and maintenance.
Grand Lake Mariners officials at a recent council meeting told councilors they are embarking on a campaign to raise funds to make facility upgrades at the field, most notably with viewing suites above a new visitors team dugout. [More]
MARIA STEIN - A $3.56 million increase in property valuation has resulted in a slight reduction of an emergency levy, Marion Local board members learned Monday night. The board also approved appropriations for fiscal year 2023.
ST. HENRY - While St. Henry Local Schools District finances are in good shape, one district official during Monday's regular school board meeting noted district revenue has marginally increased while expenses have increased by more than 10% over several years.
ST. HENRY - Village administrator Stan Sutter during Monday's council meeting said he wants to complete the estimated $1.5 million Bernard housing subdivision reconstruction project this year.
Saturday was a big day at Horsburgh Gymnasium in Cleveland.
The Case Western Reserve University men's basketball team improved to 11-0 on the season with a 74-69 win over Carnegie Mellon in the University Athletic Association opener.
An one-point second quarter hampered Celina and a late surge proved not enough as the Bulldogs lost 53-47 to Delphos Jefferson in a rescheduled boys basketball game on Monday at the Stage in Delphos.
