ROCKFORD - About 20 people on Monday evening heard the tales of two railroads that elevated Rockford, then Shanes Crossing, to a bustling hub of activity.
Andy Enyart, a Celina High School graduate, spoke at village hall during the Shanes Cros [More]
NEW KNOXVILLE - A 39-year-old St. Marys man accused of intentionally starting a forest fire Sunday on the west side of Moulton-New Knoxville Road near New Knoxville was arrested for felony arson.
The Auglaize County Sheriff's Office received multiple calls at around 6:30 p.m. Sunday to an area west of Moulton-New Knoxville Road between Cloverleaf Road and Washington Pike on reports of a male that appeared to be starting fires in a nearby woods, Sheriff Mike Vorhees told The Daily Standard. [More]
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen's Mary Rindler announced that she will be continuing her volleyball career at Morehead State and will play for the Eagles.
Rindler will be majoring in an undecided science. She led the Cardinals in kills with 357 and added 82 blocks, also a team lead. She was named to the All-Midwest Athletic Conference first team. [More]
CELINA - The way in which city officials have been making the police and fire payrolls is unsustainable, city auditor Brooke Shinn warned city councilors Monday night, insisting something must change in order for the emergency services to be funded after 2027.
CELINA - Dr. Alysa A. Tobe was selected to fill the unexpired term of Mercer County Coroner Dr. Timothy Heinrichs at the Mercer County Republican Party Central Committee's regular meeting Monday night.
FORT RECOVERY - Fort Recovery School Board members heard the second reading of a motion that will revise, replace or add over 30 district policies, including a state-mandated policy banning cell phones during instructional time.
CELINA - Country star Jake Owen and a Bob Seger tribute act dubbed Forever Seger have been tapped to perform back-to-back concerts at the 2026 Mercer County Fair.
FORT RECOVERY - Following the passage of Fort Recovery's income tax levy increase, councilors are set to make good on their promise to stop collecting revenue from all four of their property tax levies.
