Friday, October 10th, 2025
By Abigail Miller
  ST. MARYS - The Memorial High School Alumni Foundation is set to induct eight Roughriders, a group that includes multiple war veterans, a former Obama administration official and an All-American collegiate football player, into its hall of fame at tonight's football game. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
  ST. HENRY - After a tough loss to Versailles on Tuesday that took them out of first place in the Midwest Athletic Conference, St. Henry looked to wrap up the regular season on a positive note.
The Redskins fended off a strong challenge from Fort Recovery and head into the postseason with a 25-15, 25-15, 25-17 win over the Indians at Redskin Gymnasium on Thursday. [More]
Obituaries on October 10th, 2025
David Secrest, age 68, of Fairborn, Ohio, died on October 4, 2025.
David was [More]
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FORT RECOVERY - Step aside pumpkin spice - apples have claimed autumn this year.
Now that temperatures have fallen and the leaves are starting to turn gold, Ohioans can look to apples as their fall staple, ushering in a season full of cider, pumpkins, hay bales and spooky scares.
Election '25
  CELINA - The composition of Celina City Council is poised for a major shakeup as three councilors, all Republicans, opted not to file for reelection this year, and four of five council races are contested in the Nov. 4 general election.
Election '25
ROCKFORD - Five candidates are vying to fill four open Rockford Village Council seats in the Nov. 4 general election.
The seats are currently held by Marcas Heitkamp, Mark Heitkamp, Chris Heitkamp and Shane Young.
CELINA - A 44-year-old Celina man was sentenced to around six months in jail on Wednesday on drug possession charges in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
CHICKASAW - The Village of Chickasaw plans to apply for funds from the state capital improvements budget next year in hopes of enhancing facilities at the village's ball diamond park on the west side of town.
NEW KNOXVILLE - New Bremen entered Thursday needing a win to clinch the Midwest Athletic Conference title, and after a 25-18, 25-19, 25-15 sweep on the road at New Knoxville, the Cardinals were crowned outright champions for the first time since 2021.
Compiled by Joe Schatz
Celina wrapped up an unbeaten Western Buckeye League boys soccer championship on Thursday night with an 8-0 win over Defiance in a battle of Bulldogs at the soccer stadium.
MINSTER - The Minster volleyball team came to compete.
But Coldwater still got the sweep.
The Cavaliers (17-5, 7-2 MAC) posted a 25-12, 25-18, 25-23 victory over the Wildcats (11-11, 3-6) Thursday to finish the regular season in a tie with St. Henry for conference runner-up.