CELINA - A flurry of free area events will help set off the Fourth of July holiday with the thundering boom and brilliance of fireworks and a boatload of musical acts, some performing tributes to the likes of John Mellencamp, Abba and 80s hair metal acts. [More]
MINSTER - Often in baseball, a player who makes a big defensive play to end an inning will come up big when it's his turn to bat in the next inning.
Louis Magoto proved to be a perfect example. The Minster third baseman started a double play to end Versailles' chance to score in the top of the eighth inning, then doubled home James Niemeyer in the bottom of the eighth to give the Wildcats the Auglaize/Shelby/Darke ACME sectional title with a 4-3 win on Thursday night in Minster. [More]
CELINA - Jurors heard testimony from numerous witnesses on Thursday during the second day of a three-day trial of a Celina man accused of giving a fatal dose of fentanyl to his cognitively disabled live-in girlfriend and raping her.
COLDWATER - A new website designed to connect Mercer County residents with community services and resources was unveiled during Wednesday's hospital board of governors meeting.
ST. MARYS - A top retail destination for crafters, hobbyists and other creatives is set to open its doors at the St. Marys Square Business Complex in fall 2024.
COLDWATER - The annual Friday night fireworks show during Coldwater Community Picnic weekend in August has a new home, according to a statement from the picnic committee.
Flyers hold off Redskins, will face Indians for second spot
COLDWATER - Coldwater secured a district berth and Marion Local moved on to face Fort Recovery in the losers' bracket final after Thursday's games in the Mercer County ACME baseball sectionals at Veterans Field.
Xenia held off a late Grand Lake rally and picked up a 4-3 win in Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League baseball action on Thursday at Gradys Field at the Athletes in Action complex in Xenia.
