GRAND LAKE - The $5 million alum treatment on Grand Lake that ended Monday wasn't a whole lake treatment as state officials had touted.

Bethany McCorkle, ODNR spokeswoman, said just the 4,936-acre center of the lake got alum, the same area as last year. [More]

CELINA - Celina City Schools Superintendent Matt Miller has accepted a new job as superintendent at Mentor Public Schools near Cleveland.

"Late Monday night they extended an offer to me over the phone, and I have accepted pending a background check, verification search and a drug screen," Miller wrote in a letter to his staff Wednesday. [More]

NEW BREMEN - The Grand Lake area will be well represented at the 14th annual Star of Life award ceremonies May 16 in Columbus.

The New Bremen Emergency Squad will be honored as top volunteer agency in the state with the Celina unit of Mercer County Emergency Medical Services tabbed for recognition in Region III. [More]