MINSTER - After about a year and a half of planning and discussion, Minster Board of Education members this week heard their proposed land swap with the village was greenlit by the National Park Service.

CELINA - The Celina Planning Commission on Thursday night unanimously recommended in favor of rezoning a property at 1800 Industrial Drive as M-1, manufacturing, to facilitate Cooper Farms' plans to operate a food processing plant.

CHICKASAW - Although the Chickasaw Village Council lacked a quorum Wednesday night to approve legislation, there was no shortage of debate when a local couple spoke out against councilors' preliminary investigation of a possible sidewalk project on State Route 716 on the south side of the village.

CELINA - A local sex offender was sentenced to six months in jail this week in Mercer County Common Pleas Court after failing to notify authorities of a change in address as required.

AKRON - Facing a juggernaut in the postseason is nothing new to St. Henry, and after three innings and a 2-0 lead, it looked as if the Redskins wo [More]

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

The Grand Lake Mariners trailed 3-0 going to the bottom of the ninth inning against Xenia, then plated four runs,