CELINA - A 79-year-old Celina man pleaded guilty to multiple sex crimes on Friday in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
Darrell M. Bollenbacher pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual battery, a second-degree felony, and one count of gross sexual imposition, a third-degree felony.
CELINA - A recent air quality study of city hall detected the presence of non-harmful mold but no traces of asbestos or lead in the air, mayor Jeff Hazel assured a court employee at Monday night's regular council meeting.
FORT RECOVERY - Village officials have applied for $4 million in state funds to support a major shift in how the village treats its water.
Village administrator Randy Diller told council members on Monday evening that officials applied for grant funding through the Ohio Department of Development.
Celina, Marion adapt to late basketball starts
Practice for boys basketball began Nov. 3, 46 days ago. But two of the area's football teams blew past that date.
Celina football played its last g
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Ottoville shot better than 50% from the 3-point line in beating Coldwater 55-32 on Monday in girls basketball action from Heckman Gymnasium in Putnam County.
