Rose Ann M. (Kremer) Diller, age 81, of Coldwater, passed away with her family at her side on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at Briarwood Village. [More]
CELINA - The Celina-Mercer County Combined Services Appeal annual fundraising drive is now in full swing, garnering donations for 18 local nonprofit organizations that provide important services to an array of county residents.
McARTHUR - Gov. Mike DeWine Tuesday declared a state of emergency in 19 Ohio counties impacted by recent severe weather, including Mercer and Van Wert counties.
COLUMBUS - Ohio's unemployment rate fell slightly in August to 3.3% from 3.4% in July, while unemployment in Mercer and Auglaize counties experienced little to no change.
Wright State University's overall enrollment jumped this fall to 12,157 students at the university's Dayton and Lake campuses combined, a 2% increase from fall 2025 and a 12% increase since 2022, according to a fall update from the school.
MINSTER - Minster Local Schools Board of Education members buttoned up their long-awaited land swap with the village this week, setting the stage for possible district expansion in the future. [More]
RIDGE TOWNSHIP - The Ohio State Highway Patrol's Van Wert Post responded to a two-vehicle crash with serious injuries that occurred Tuesday at approximately 12:08 a.m. on U.S. Route 30 in Van Wert County.
ST. HENRY - What makes a team good is how they play when they don't have their best. Tuesday night showed that for St. Henry, who took some early punches from Fort Recovery, but came away with the 25-20, 25-21, 25-19 sweep in a Midwest Athletic Conference battle at Redskin Gymnasium.
The damp and muddy conditions did not deter the teams from New Bremen, St. Henry and Coldwater at the Division II girls golf sectional at Colonial Golfers Club on Tuesday.