The estimated price for construction of an AMP-Ohio power plant in Meigs County, which would supply Celina and other local communities with electricity, has skyrocketed from an initial cost of $1 billion to nearly $3.4 billion. [More]

It's a glass half full or half empty when it comes to state funding for libraries, according to the clerk treasurer at St. Marys Community Public Library, a system that relies on the state for 96 percent of its revenue.

Snow, ice and slush-covered roadways have contributed to numerous accidents across the Grand lake area since late Thursday night including at least two that resulted in serious injuries.

LIMA - The two seeded teams emerged with sectional championships on Friday night in Division II sectional action at Lima Senior High School.

Lima Shawnee won its first sectional crown since the 2000 season following a 70-40 victory over St. Marys in the first game of the evening.

COLDWATER - A pair of games that couldn't be any more different wrapped up Division IV sectional play Friday night at The Palace.

In the lidlifter,

WAPAKONETA - It appeared the same gremlins that helped knocked off the top seeds at last week's Division IV girls sectional at Wapakoneta would come back to do the same for the Division III boys at the same venue. [More]

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The Celina girls swim team earned points at the state level for the first time in a long time and Versailles' Lauren Subler earned herself another trip to the podium.