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Saturday, February 15th, 2025
County Officers Patrolling Streets
A day on the job with Mercer County Patrol Sergeant Kyle Fink
By Abigail Miller
CELINA - While most of Mercer County is preparing to soon clock out for the day at around 2 p.m., Patrol Sergeant Kyle Fink of the Mercer County Sheriff's Office is just starting his day patrolling the road.
In between routine park or business checks and serving various court papers, Fink patrols the roads throughout the southern half of Mercer County and handles calls as they come through dispatch. [More]
Battle to the end
Marion Local fends off Minster to finish MAC at 8-1
By Dave Stilwell
MINSTER - Marion Local took advantage of a short-handed Minster squad and rallied from 10 points down to post a 59-51 victory in the Midwest Athletic Conference finale Friday night at the Wildcat Gymnasium.
Minster seemed to be in control of the game, leading 26-16 with 2:40 left in the first half. But late in the second quarter Minster's 6-8 junior center Cole Albers hobbled into the locker room with an apparent knee injury. [More]
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Bird flu hits 2 area chicken operations
CELINA - High Path Avian Influenza (HPAI) continues to run through commercial poultry operations in Mercer County, and has now accounted for the destruction of more than 11 million commercial birds in the area in 2025, which is also the statewide total.
Cold shooting hampers Celina
CELINA - The cold snap expected next week arrived a bit early for the Celina boys basketball team on Friday at the Fieldhouse.
Celina struggled wit
Burden's 300 lifts Cavaliers
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Sparked by a career series from senior Austin Burden, Coldwater dominated its way to a Division II boys bowling sectional title at the sectional tournament held at Community Lanes in Minster on Friday.
Newcomb among state qualifiers
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Several area swimmers punched their tickets to the Division II state swimming championships next week after qualifying at the district meet at Bowling Green State University on Friday.
Second half lifts Cavs past Cardinals
COLDWATER - New Bremen and Coldwater grappled for control in the first half Friday.
Baylen Blockberger helped the Cavaliers gain control after halftime.
Blue Jays finish 9-0 in MAC play
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Cameron Elwer put on an exhibition of scoring and nearly matched Fort Recovery's team total as Delphos St. John's co
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