CELINA - The way in which city officials have been making the police and fire payrolls is unsustainable, city auditor Brooke Shinn warned city councilors Monday night, insisting something must change in order for the emergency services to be funded after 2027.
ROCKFORD - About 20 people on Monday evening heard the tales of two railroads that elevated Rockford, then Shanes Crossing, to a bustling hub of activity. [More]
CELINA - Dr. Alysa A. Tobe was selected to fill the unexpired term of Mercer County Coroner Dr. Timothy Heinrichs at the Mercer County Republican Party Central Committee's regular meeting Monday night.
FORT RECOVERY - Fort Recovery School Board members heard the second reading of a motion that will revise, replace or add over 30 district policies, including a state-mandated policy banning cell phones during instructional time.
NEW KNOXVILLE - A 39-year-old St. Marys man accused of intentionally starting a forest fire Sunday on the west side of Moulton-New Knoxville Road near New Knoxville was arrested for felony arson. [More]
CELINA - Country star Jake Owen and a Bob Seger tribute act dubbed Forever Seger have been tapped to perform back-to-back concerts at the 2026 Mercer County Fair.
FORT RECOVERY - Following the passage of Fort Recovery's income tax levy increase, councilors are set to make good on their promise to stop collecting revenue from all four of their property tax levies.
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen's Mary Rindler announced that she will be continuing her volleyball career at Morehead State and will play for the Eagles. [More]