The state on Thursday announced $2.5 million will flow to Fort Recovery and St. Marys for new traffic safety improvement projects to help prevent pedestrian-involved traffic crashes and fatal roadway departures.

CELINA - Those for and against restrictions on short-term rentals in Eastern Jefferson Township gave final public testimony before Mercer County commissioners this week. [More]

Firefighters, police officers and medics are usually the first on scene at any accident or emergency.

But in the face of natural disasters or larg

CELINA - Two people suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash reported at 4:19 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of state routes 29 and 118, according to Mercer County Sheriff's Department Chief Deputy Gery Thobe.

COLDWATER - The Marion Local boys team swept to an anticipated win in the Knights of Columbus Mercer County Track Invitational, while the cancellation of two field events helped bring Celina's girls back to the pack. [More]

The University of Findlay women's golf team has been dominant this spring, with the only drama usually being which teammate would lead the team.

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MINSTER - Minster distance runner Alex Albers, lineman Alex Frimel and pitcher Johnny Nixon picked colleges on Wednesday to continue their athletic careers.

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St. Marys' Joey Vanderhorst reached the championship match in first singles as the Western Buckeye League battled the elements in its tennis tournament held at the Racer Courts on the campus of the University of Northwestern Ohio.