UNION CITY - A shooting and subsequent car chase left a man and woman dead Thursday afternoon in Darke County, according to a news release from county sheriff Mark Whittaker.

  CELINA - One year ago today, a pair of EF1 tornadoes packing winds up to 110 mph tore through Mercer County, one of which continued a trail of destruction well into Auglaize County, according to the National Weather Service. [More]

A young man with ties to the area is living his dream working as a full-time NASA researcher while simultaneously pursuing his doctoral degree at the University of Alabama.

WAPAKONETA - In honor of March being Women's History Month, Melissa Luthman, the Steinem Sisters Collection librarian at the Toledo Lucas County Publ

An 83-year-old Willshire man died Tuesday at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne after he was involved in a farm-related accident just east of Rockford earlier in the day, Mercer County Sheriff Doug Timmerman confirmed on Thursday.

VAN WERT - A 39-year-old Rockford man that was alleged to have shot and killed a Van Wert woman in 2023 entered a plea of no contest to murder charges last week in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court.

CELINA - An 18-year-old Coldwater high school student was arrested on felony stalking charges Wednesday for allegedly harassing two female juveniles.

Joseph D. Taylor was charged with one count of menacing by stalking, a fourth-degree felony.

  Four Minster seniors made college commitments on Wednesday, signing national letters of intent in sports like baseball, softball, football and track and field. [More]

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Coldwater boys basketball coach Nick Fisher retired on Thursday morning, per a social media post by Coldwater athletic director Eric Goodwin.