CELINA - An anonymous donor infuriated upon learning of vandalism at the new amphitheater has given the city $30,000 to help officials purchase security cameras for the Bryson Park District and prevent similar incidents in the future.
City council members at Monday night's regular meeting approved an ordinance accepting the donation and appropriating it into the city's park capital account for the acquisition of security cameras. [More]
ST. HENRY - Athletic booster club members are ready to take the next steps toward creating a proposed community center.
Club president Jeremy Schwieterman told St. Henry school board members during Monday's meeting the club has received bids for the project from Bruns Construction, Brakett Builders and Muhlenkamp Construction. [More]
ROCKFORD - Mark Esselstein spent more than a quarter-century coaching girls whom he considered family.
But his actual family comes first now.
After 33 years of piloting Parkway softball to success, Esselstein has stepped down. Parkway Local Schools Board members will vote on his resignation during tonight's meeting. [More]
CELINA - A new Mercer County Fair exhibit that offers a quick look at the business side of raising livestock for market has proven to be a hit with the kids, county fairground summer intern Rachel Reichert said.
CELINA - A Dayton/Cincinnati-based developer wants to put up townhouse-style apartments off Irmscher Boulevard, a move mayor Jeff Hazel said would be tremendous for the city and the area.
NEW BREMEN - Village council members on Monday accepted seven bids totaling just under $1.8 million to purchase equipment for the planned north substation.
After struggling with a young team last season, Celina opened the 2019 girls tennis season in fine fashion with a 4-1 win over Bluffton on Monday at the Booster Club Tennis Complex.
St. Henry began its Midwest Athletic Conference girls golf championship defense by defeating Coldwater 191-215 on Monday at the Mercer County Elks Golf Course.
