Lunar Leaf brings green to downtown St. Marys
ST. MARYS - East Spring Street is blooming thanks to a newly opened plant shop
The shop in St. Marys, Lunar Leaf, is stocked from soil to stem with about 100 plants, locally made goods, specialty pots and everything else a green thumb might need.
2 meetings to aid enrollment in H2O
CELINA - The Mercer Soil and Water Conservation District office will host two public meetings Wednesday for farmers considering enrolling in the H2Ohio program that aims to improve water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin by incentivizing certain agricultural practices.
COLUMBUS - This is National Roundabouts Week, when transportation officials across the country tout the safety improvement that follows where roundabouts have been implemented.
COLUMBUS - Gov. Mike DeWine's Property Tax Reform Working Group held its ninth meeting on Thursday, and began to reach consensus on items to be included in the final report of recommendations, which is due Sept. 30, according to a Friday newsletter from the County Commissioners Association of Ohio.
VAN WERT - OhioHealth Van Wert Hospital has completed a $3.15 million expansion of its pharmacy, nearly doubling its size.
In a news release, OhioHealth said the expansion strengthens the hospital's ability to deliver safe, efficient, and advanced care for patients.
CHILLICOTHE - The U.S. Department of Labor Thursday awarded $2 million to Ohio to support employment and training services for workers affected by the closure of the Pixelle Specialty Solutions Chillicothe Paper Mill.
Marion scores 40 straight points to remain undefeated
NEW BREMEN - A game-opening kickoff return touchdown by New Bremen had fans wondering if the Cardinals would be able to snap Marion Local's streak.
The Flyers quickly dispelled the chances and improved to 5-0 on the season with a 40-7 win at Cardinals Stadium in Midwest Athletic Conference play.
ST. HENRY - As has been the case several times this season, St. Henry used a late first half spark to roll to victory.
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Shawnee scored 21 unanswered points to overcome an early Celina score and capture a 35-21 victory over the Bulldogs in Western Buckeye League football action on Friday at Shawnee Stadium in Shawnee Township.
ROSSBURG - Aaron Reutzel left Eldora Speedway in the back of an ambulance back in July during Kings Royal weekend after a horrifying crash.
Reutzel suffered a broken foot in the crash and missed over a month of racing season.