By KATHY THOMPSON and SHELLEY GRIESHOP
newsdept@dailystandard.com
Sirens were heard frequently during a 24-hour period beginning Wednesday morning as Mercer County emergency crews responded to several injury accidents.
At least nine people were sent to area hospitals with injuries ranging from minor to critical. Three busy highways - U.S. 127 and U.S. 33 and state Route 118 - were closed to traffic for several hours. [More]
WAPAKONETA - A former fellow inmate on Wednesday told jurors Timothy Scott Workman had asked him to arrange the disappearance of the girls who accused Workman of photographing them in the nude.
CINCINNATI - With all of the crazy things happening in the world today, it's good to feel positive energy, Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder on Wednesday told a colossal crowd at U.S. Bank Arena.
Wheeling Jesuit University in West Virginia honored one of its top swimmers in school history as Celina graduate Paul Mangen was inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame last weekend in Wheeling.
Former Fort Recovery standout Jackie (Kaup) Briscoe will be honored this weekend with her induction into the Ohio Northern University Athletic Hall of Fame, starting with an induction banquet on Friday evening followed by a pregame ceremony before the Polar Bears' football game.
The Celina girls golf team ended their season with an eighth-place finish in the Division I sectional tournament held Wednesday at Sycamore Spring Golf Course in Arlington.
