Tuesday, April 26th, 2022
City's wastewater rates to increase
By Leslie Gartrell
ST. MARYS - Council members on Monday evening accepted a $6.87 million bid from Peterson Construction, Wapakoneta, to complete up-grades at the city's wastewater treatment plant.
Council members passed under rule suspension an emergency resolution to award the contract to Peterson for a new sludge press facility at the wastewater treatment plant, subject to final approval of funding for the project from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA). [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
The spring dominance of the University of Findlay women's golf team continued last at the Great Midwest Athletic Conference championships in Lexington, Kentucky - but there was a bit of suspense.
The Oilers, having won the last three tournament titles, easily won the 54-hole qualifying with a three-round total of 901 - 39 strokes ahead of second-place Tiffin. [More]
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MARIA STEIN - An 84-year-old Maria Stein man was taken by Lutheran Air to a medical center following a two-vehicle accident reported at 4:21 p.m. Monday, according to a preliminary report by the Mercer County Sheriff's Office.
ST. MARYS - About 10 residents attended Monday's city council meeting to discuss the proposed Sleepy Hollow housing subdivision. One man also called
Motorists reminded not to leave keys in automobiles
CELINA - Police Chief Tom Wale warned residents not to keep keys in their vehicles after two cars were reported stolen.
"Last weekend and again thi
NEW BREMEN - Council members Monday acted on legislation needed for the construction of an unnamed restaurant in the village shopping mall rumored to be a Taco Bell.
The Fort Recovery boys basketball team is inaugurating its fourth coach in the last eight years, and this time the Indians are keeping it in the family.