CELINA - School board members Tuesday night voted to spare the life of the iconic but outdated Fieldhouse to make use of its locker rooms and other amenities, yet emphasized that high school basketball games will be played in a new gymnasium once the ongoing grades 7-12 school building is completed. [More]

ST. MARYS - If you are into basking in the warmth and sunlight watching a defensive battle of softball, K.C. Geiger Park was absolutely not the place for you last evening.

Beneath an overcast sky with sub-40 degree wind chills, Parkway visited St. Marys and left town with a 15-11 victory in a contest that tickled the 2 ½ hour mark from the first pitch to the final pop fly. [More]

CELINA - City councilors on Monday night acted on a pair of ordinances that would authorize the appropriation of nearly $370,000 for multiple critical projects, including water line replacements, elevator repairs and new flooring for the police department. [More]

COLDWATER - A local woman is advocating for survivors of traumatic brain injuries after she was involved in a critical car crash 32 years ago that forced her to relearn basic functions.

Janet Schoen, 52, said she is an advocate, author, motivational speaker and coach and she wants to help others realize their potential. [More]

DAYTON - Marion Local was unaccustomed to trailing in the first quarter.

Monroe Central came out swinging, and the Flyers struggled to find a counter.

The Seminoles were up as many as 13 points in the first half, then fended off Marion's comeback tries to capture the first state championship in school history in beating the Flyers 43-35 in the Division VI boys basketball state championship game on Saturday at the University of Dayton Arena. [More]

CELINA - The Mercer County Health District is bleeding money to such an extent that its officials, who went before the Mercer County Budget Commission on Friday morning requesting a 15% increase in annual appropriations, were asked to considering running a property tax levy. [More]