MONTEZUMA - Village council president Steve Fortman was sworn in as mayor on Wednesday after former mayor Randy Garman's untimely death on Sept. 8. [
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CELINA - September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and Mercer and Auglaize County residents can take steps to learn about prostate cancer and other prevalent cancers to help lower their risks. [
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WAPAKONETA - A Columbus-area woman charged with nine felonies, including aggravated murder, in connection with a fatal 2018 shooting in St. Marys Township, pleaded not guilty to the charges on Wednesday in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court.
Frank LaRose discusses how to get back voters' trust
WAPAKONETA - Transparency and education are the keys to fighting voter distrust of the electoral system amid increased partisanship and disinformation campaigns aimed at manipulating voters, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose said.
CELINA - Fair board members on Tuesday evening accepted a bid from Muhlenkamp Building Corp. for a new restroom facility.
The Coldwater company submitted a $182,672 bid for the project, which will be built just across from the grandstand. Wuebker Construction, Fort Recovery, also bid $172,042.
CELINA - Mercer County Board of Elections members have found a Celina man's voter registration is valid.
"The board, in their evaluation of the evi
CELINA - A three-car accident on State Route 29 at Hellwarth Road left two people injured on Wednesday afternoon.
A silver Toyota minivan reportedl
FORT RECOVERY - Village council members on Monday night entered into a debt-collection agreement with the state attorney general.
The agreement wil
NEW BREMEN - The recent state report card showed the district's overall score remained a B, but district leaders stressed progress is being made.
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Indians, Cavs meet for sole possession of top spot
Seven Midwest Athletic Conference teams are state ranked.
And they are jockeying for the conference's top spot, too.
Fort Recovery and Coldwater share first place with 3-0 MAC records, and the conference gauntlet is about to be thrown down.
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The St. Marys boys golf team traveled to the Mercer County Elks Golf Club on Wednesday and defeated St. Henry and Marion Local on their home course.
'Cats seek 1st victory over Cavs since 2016
On Oct. 7, 2016, Minster finally defeated what head coach Geron Stokes refers to as one of the Midwest Athletic Conference's "big dogs."
"It's the
Elida at Celina
Celina Stadium
Last Season: Celina traveled to Kraft Stadium and won a 56-36 shootout. Celina led 21-3 before Elida came back to t
Offense
Alex Schmitmeyer, RB Minster
33 carries for 261 yards and four touchdowns in the Wildcats' 41-20 win at Fort Recovery.
Football Facts of the Week:
• Since 2014, Minster has earned two state championships and one runner-up but has gone just 1-9 against Coldwater and Marion Local in that stretch.
