CELINA- Several residential and commercial properties in both Mercer and Auglaize counties are set to be demolished with the help of the state's seventh round of Building Demolition and Site Revitalization Program grant dollars.

CELINA- Mercer County Auditor Randy Grapner will retire at the end of the year, Republican Party Chairman Bob Hibner confirmed on Friday.

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VANDALIA - After Independence won the second set of Friday's Division VI state volleyball semifinal, it appeared that Coldwater would be in for one of its toughest battles.

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Bradey Triplett's 25-yard field goal with nine seconds remaining in regulation lifted St. Marys to a 16-14 victory over top-seeded Tippecanoe in the Division III Region 12 quarterfinals on Friday at Tipp City Park Stadium.

MINSTER - Six weeks ago Minster need a touchdown pass in the final 30 seconds of the game to defeat St. Henry 12-7.

This time around, the game was just as gritty, but the margin was greater as Minster slowly pulled away for the 42-14 victory in the Division VII playoffs at Memorial Field. [More]

COLDWATER - The game started later than usual.

But the rout was on early.

Coldwater scored 49 points in the first half of another playoff blowout

MARIA STEIN - Week 12 and it was business as usual for Marion Local.

The Flyers scored the game's first 42 points, triggered a second-half running

Fort Loramie captured its second state volleyball championship in school history in defeating Tiffin Calvert in three sets to win the Division VII state title on Friday at the Ervin J. Nutter Center on the campus of Wright State University.