ST. MARYS - St. Marys City Schools district voters are set to choose three school board members from four candidates vying for the seats in next month's general election.
Incumbents Ron Wilker and Karl Dammeyer are up for reelection. They are joined in the race by newcomers Jared Duebler and Cameron Aller. [More]
ST. MARYS - Voters in the 4th Ward of St. Marys will have a choice between two local women to represent them on city council during the Nov. 4 general election. It's the only contested city council race this year.
Incumbent Democrat Arienne Childrey, appointed to the seat by the county's Democratic party in January, will go up against Republican Erin Buchanan for the seat previously held for 20 years by the late Robin Willoughby. [More]
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen entered the night needing a win and a St. Henry loss to clinch at least a share of the Midwest Athletic Conference title. After a 26-24, 25-19, 15-25, 25-21 win over Coldwater at the Nest and a Versailles victory over the Redskins, New Bremen secured a share. [More]
Roger Settlage, 95, of New Knoxville, Ohio, died 6:29 A.M. Tuesday, October 7, 2025, in the Emergency Department of Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. [More]
David G. Ballweg, age 68, of New Knoxville, died on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 11:12 A.M. at the Ohio State University's Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. [More]
Free event draws dispatchers from dozens of counties
CELINA - More than 100 dispatchers from dozens of agencies across Ohio and Indiana converged on Market Hall at the Mercer County Fairgrounds in Celina Tuesday for the county's Dispatcher In-Service Day.
CELINA - Early voting got underway Tuesday for the Nov. 4 general election that has major economic implications for local schools, governments and various agencies and departments.
ROCKFORD - Village councilors heard at Tuesday's regular meeting that village crews are continuing work on the second phase of Shanes Crossing, a subdivision west of town.
CELINA- A 37-year-old Coldwater man accused of trying to swallow a bag of cocaine during a traffic stop was charged with tampering with evidence and drug possession in Mercer County Common Pleas Court last week.
ROCKFORD - New Knoxville gave Parkway a battle for three sets, but the homestanding Panthers held tough and picked up their fifth Midwest Athletic Conference win of the season in a 25-20, 25-12, 25-23 win over the Rangers at Panther Gymnasium on Tuesday night.
Versailles took the first two sets over St. Henry and handed the Redskins its second Midwest Athletic Conference loss of the volleyball standings in a 25-20, 25-22, 13-25, 25-15 victory at Tiger Gymnasium in Versailles.
