MINSTER - Minster councilors Tuesday awarded multiple contract bids, and advanced legislation on e-bike helmets and village zoning.

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CELINA - The tallies may have changed ever so slightly, but the outcomes of the May 5 primary election remain unchanged following the official canvass conducted by the Mercer County Board of Elections on Tuesday.

WAPAKONETA - It was a tough end to a promising season for Coldwater's softball team Tuesday night in Wapakoneta, as the Cavs could not get a hit against Lincolnview's Ila Hughes and the Lancers advanced to the Division VI district final with a 5-1 win.

CELINA - School board members will likely convene a special meeting in the next few weeks to settle on a student occupancy date for the new grades 7-12 building.

FORT RECOVERY - After a brief work session on Monday, Fort Recovery Board of Education members discussed the district's cybersecurity protocols and heard an update on upgrades at Barrenbrugge Athletic Park.

MINSTER - A powerhouse architecture, engineering and planning firm has solidified its presence in the state with the strategic opening of a new office in northeast Ohio.

CELINA - A 38-year-old Greenville woman was arrested for drug possession, and a 30-year-old Celina man was arrested for vandalism, all over the weekend in Mercer County.

CELINA - The Mercer County Sheriff's Office has achieved accreditation through the Ohio Collaborative Law Enforcement Program, after meeting or exceeding 32 standards of professional excellence.

NEW BREMEN - Needing a win to clinch a share of the Midwest Athletic Conference baseball title, Coldwater came out strong and scored five in the first to set the tone. While New Bremen fought hard, the early hole was too much to dig out of as the Cavaliers picked up a 10-2 win Saturday afternoon.

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Play wrapped up at the Division II boys tennis sectional tournament. The weather prompted the tournament moved from the University of Northwestern Ohio to the Westwood Tennis Center in Lima.

MARION TOWNSHIP - A semi-trailer hauling 170 hogs wiped out Friday afternoon in a ditch on Cassella-Montezuma Road in between State Route 274 and Olding Road in Marion Township.

CELINA - Ferguson Enterprises' Celina distribution center has teamed up with the Celina Athletic Booster Club to support student-athletes while at once developing its own pipeline of talent.

FORT RECOVERY - Friday was a great day to be a Tiger, as Versailles' boys and girls track teams captured the Midwest Athletic Conference titles at Barrenbrugge Park in Fort Recovery.

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Ten days after firing a no-hitter against Marion Local, Celina's Wes Greber came up with another gem, no-hitting Spencerville as the Bulldogs shut out Spencerville 6-0 on Friday at Montgomery Field.

ROSSBURG - Rico Abreu charged to the lead and returned to Eldora victory lane for the 14th time, capturing the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink feat