Friday, May 13th, 2022
Businesses took a hit from COVID
By Leslie Gartrell
ST. MARYS - Tourism is on the rebound in Mercer and Auglaize counties, according to area tourism officials.
During Thursday's annual Greater Grand Lake Region Visitors Center's annual awards reception, executive director Donna Grube gave a repo [More]
Indians advance as Flyers haunted by blunders late
By Tom Haines
FORT RECOVERY - After pulling off one narrow escape after another, Ashlyn Bohman and Marion Local finally ran out of luck.
Fort Recovery scratched across a run in the sixth inning to tie the game, and after Bohman stranded runners on second and third in the seventh and eighth, two errors gave the Indians the winning run in a 2-1, nine-inning home victory in the Division IV softball sectional final on Thursday. [More]
Obituaries on May 13th, 2022
Laurie Eichenauer Hendricks, 47, Celina, died May 12, 2022, at her residence. [More]
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CELINA - Mercer County commissioners on Thursday moved to place on the Nov. 8 general election ballot a six-year operating renewal levy for the Mercer County Board of Developmental Disabilities.
CELINA - Mercer Soil and Water Conservation District board of supervisors at their meeting Thursday hired district education technician Ariel Hein as the new district administrator/education technician.
CHICKASAW - Residents will see higher sewer and water bills this summer after councilors approved rate increases to offset increased operating costs.
Hog manure enters creek
CELINA - Mercer Soil and Water Conservation District board of supervisors at their Thursday meeting reviewed a valid manure pollution complaint in the St. Marys River watershed.
MINSTER - After struggling with producing consistent offense the past several games, Minster woke up the bats at the perfect time.
The Wildcats pul
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Compiled By Tom Haines and Gary R. Rasberry
Crestview tied the game with two runs in the bottom of the sixth, but New Bremen responded with two runs in the top of the seventh for a 4-2 road win in the Division IV softball sectional final on Thursday in Convoy.