A strong local economy continues to reduce the number of home foreclosures that skyrocketed during the Great Recession.

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Local wheat farmers might be eating hotdogs and setting off fireworks rather than harvesting their crops this weekend.

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SIDNEY -   A St. Marys man on Tuesday was sentenced to seven years in prison for starting a fire that killed a 50-year-old man in Shelby County in December.

ST. HENRY - A local landscape employee was listed in critical condition this morning at a Dayton hospital after an accident at noon Tuesday at the intersection of U.S. 127 and state Route 119.

CELINA - The overall transportation budget funded by the federal government for income-eligible residents in Mercer County increased nearly 20 percent this year.

TIPP CITY - A Fort Recovery man was arrested Saturday afternoon in Tipp City and charged with multiple violations including drug trafficking and child endangering.

ROCKFORD - Jessica Shaffer knows how hard it is to have enough clothing for three growing children.

"I was raised on consignment clothes," said Sha

I had the chance to go one-on-one with Scoonie Penn last Thursday at Murotech Court in St. Marys, the site of his basketball camp to assist the efforts of St. Marys Tailgate for Cancer (To clarify: we didn't actually play basketball, that would have been embarrassing. It was an interview).