CELINA - Mayor Jeff Hazel said immediate action is being taken to address city employee dissatisfaction, including the hiring of a global improvement firm for 39 weeks of organizational and management training.

CELINA - Vaccination rates in Mercer County are on the decline, following a national trend and raising alarm bells from health experts.

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ROCKFORD - Parkway school board members on Wednesday evening voted 3-2 to accept a $2.81 million bid from a Minster firm to build a new athletic building.

CELINA - An Indiana woman who caused a crash that left the other driver with traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries was sentenced to nearly five years in prison on Wednesday afternoon. [More]

NEW BREMEN - School officials on Wednesday night heard school board member Scott Bertke resigned last week.

Bertke served on the New Bremen Board

ST. MARYS - School board members on Wednesday approved the Leadership, Employment and Academic Development internship program which will be initiated next school year.

On May 14, 1886, road contractor William H. Bryan and his crew were grading and building a gravel road near St. Anthony in the western part of Mercer County when they stopped because of an approaching storm.

Midwest Athletic Conference commissioner Don Kemper announced Wednesday that he is resigning, effective June 30, after leading the conference since 2013.

When former St. Henry boys basketball coach Fran Guilbault retired in 1999, he had been around the local basketball scene for well over half of the time the sport even existed at the high school level in Mercer County. [More]

At 7-2 overall and 2-0 in the Western Buckeye League, the St. Marys boys basketball team has been playing tough all season. Its only losses have come to a 7-2 Toledo St. Francis team in the second game of the season on a buzzer-beater and an undefeated Findlay squad.