Area consumers continue to spend, unfazed by prices
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Despite higher prices for goods and services due to inflation, consumers continued to spend in 2023, driving Mercer County sales tax collections through the roof to $11.65 million - a new record for the 13th consecutive year.
Celina picks up big WBL wrestling victory over Shawnee
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - The breaks went Celina's way in a big way on Thursday night.
The Bulldog wrestlers picked up several key wins to pull away for the 42-27 victory over Shawnee in Western Buckeye League wrestling action at Celina High School, moving to 2-1 in league duals. [More]
MINSTER - Freshman English students recently chose a books from a pre-approved list of titles to investigate and analyze genocide or cultural revolution as part of a literature circle unit.
MINSTER - A furious second-half comeback by Parkway ran out of gas just short of the finish line, allowing Minster to hang on for a 49-42 Midwest Athletic Conference victory Thursday night at Wildcat Gymnasium.
MARIA STEIN - Eight days after St. Henry beat Marion Local, the Flyers flipped the script.
Marion survived a cold spell in the third quarter and limited the Redskins' looks on the way to a 39-33 win in a Midwest Athletic Conference girls basketball game at the Hangar on Thursday.
Coldwater took a big early lead on the way to its first Midwest Athletic Conference win of the season, prevailing 53-37 over New Knoxville in a girls basketball game at the Palace on Thursday.
