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03/12/25 - New Bremen Village Council Meeting for this week
03/11/25 - Local man arrested on Domestic Violence, unlawful restraint and other charges
03/11/25 - Indiana woman indicted on interference with custody charge
03/11/25 - Coldwater Village Council Meeting for this week
03/11/25 - St Henry Board of Education holds March Meeting
03/11/25 - Sidney man indicted on felony theft charge
03/11/25 - St Marys City Council meeting for March 10th
03/11/25 - Ohio cities embrace solar energy with Dayton's first utility-scale array
03/10/25 - Celina City Council Meeting for March 10th
03/10/25 - Minster Trio Makes College Decisions
03/10/25 - Jay County EMS director arrested on drug charges amid child sexual assault material investigation
03/10/25 - Wapakoneta man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Child Pornography Crime
03/10/25 - Celina police arrest a man on drug related charges
03/10/25 - Celina man charged with criminal tresspass
03/10/25 - Local law enforcement makes several domestic violence arrests this weekend
03/10/25 - Multiyear fight for fair school funding in Ohio continues

Local News

03/08/25 - St Marys City Council to meet Monday
03/07/25 - Celina City Council to meet Monday
03/07/25 - Mercer Health Emergency Department team recognized
03/07/25 - Brian Turmail, Vice President of Public Affairs & Workforce at the Associated General Contractors of America talks about the need for construction workers in America and especially in Ohio
03/07/25 - Country Music Legend Lee Greenwood to Perform at Niswonger Performing Arts Center
03/07/25 - Versailles woman dies in a traffic accident Thursday Evening
03/07/25 - Medicaid cuts in Ohio: Who would pay the price?
03/07/25 - Spring Forward to Fire Safety: State Fire Marshal Urges Ohioans to Test Smoke Alarms, Replace Batteries
03/07/25 - Ohio Jobless Claims for Sunday, February 23, 2025, through Saturday, March 1, 2025
03/06/25 - Houser pleads no contest to murder
03/06/25 - Mercer County Board of Elections reorganizes
03/06/25 - Coldwater man sentenced to probation in domestic violence case
03/06/25 - Rockford woman gets probation in drug case
03/06/25 - 2 charged in underage drinking incident in Celina
03/06/25 - OH cancer rates linked to processed food, low physical activity
03/05/25 - Samuel Paul sentenced for November shooting in Celina
03/05/25 - Minster Village Council meeting for this week
03/05/25 - Rockford Village Council meeting for this week
03/05/25 - 2 people arrested on drug charges
03/05/25 - EBT skimming scandal: No reimbursement for Ohioans who lose SNAP benefits
03/04/25 - Celina woman arrested for domestic violence
03/04/25 - Lima man indicted on felony theft charges
03/04/25 - Ohio State Highway Patrol looks to reduce fatal crashes: Patrol releases fatal crash recap for 2024
03/04/25 - OH Statehouse symposium to address oil, gas waste on rural roads
03/03/25 - Celina man charged with theft from Walmart
03/03/25 - Celina Police arrest local woman on drug charges
03/03/25 - Accountability demanded amid training failures as OH jail deaths scrutinized
03/01/25 - Lake Improvement Association holds March Meeting-Click to listen and read a summary
03/01/25 - Mercer Health sends out a letter about a 2024 data incident
02/28/25 - Celina Girls Bowling headed to state
02/28/25 - Sidney man arrested after fleeing from police in Fort Recovery
02/28/25 - Celina man sentenced in January incident
02/28/25 - Antonelli sentenced to prison on drug trafficking
02/28/25 - Lake Improvement Association to meet Saturday Morning
02/28/25 - Ohio Jobless Claims for Sunday, February 16, 2025, through Saturday, February 22, 2025
02/27/25 - Celina Chamber of Commerce winners from Thursday Night's banquet
02/27/25 - Man sentenced for Van Wert fatal crash
02/27/25 - Wapakoneta Post Investigating a Two-Vehicle Serious Injury Crash
02/27/25 - ODNR Urges Caution During Ohio’s Spring Wildfire Season
02/26/25 - Lisa Klenke, Mercer Health CEO, Retiring June 2025
02/26/25 - New Bremen Village Council meeting for this week
02/26/25 - Congressman Bob Latta talks about Energy Independence, Autonomous Vehicles and Budget Reconciliation
02/26/25 - Rockford teen sentenced on child pornography charges
02/25/25 - Brookville woman faces over 10 drug charges in Mercer County
02/25/25 - Rockford man arrested on several charges following an incident this week
02/25/25 - Celina man faces charges in January incidents
02/25/25 - Coldwater Village Council Meeting for this week
02/25/25 - Local man arrested after police chase
02/25/25 - OH residents watching bills proposing carbon-dioxide storage under homes
02/25/25 - Ft Recovery Board of Education meeting for February 2025
02/25/25 - Darke County Deputies investigating a fatal accident
02/25/25 - St Marys City Council holds regular meeting for Monday February 24th
02/24/25 - Fort Recovery Hires a new Football Coach

 

 

02/24/25 - Mendon man arrested on domestic Violence Charge
02/24/25 - Sidney man arrested for Gross Sexual Imposition involving a child
02/24/25 - Dean Sams from Lone Star speaks to WCSM as the band prepares to perform in Van Wert next month
02/24/25 - Celina man indicted on charges of cruelty to companion animals
02/24/25 - JD Vance’s agriculture agenda: What’s next for Ohio farmers?
02/23/25 - Fire reported at Boomerang Rubber in Botkins Sunday Night
02/22/25 - Dale Minyo talks about his career, his retirement and the future
02/22/25 - Garage on Hemlock Street destroyed by fire Friday Night
02/21/25 - Marion Local Board of Education awards school building contract
02/21/25 - St Marys City Council to meet Monday
02/21/25 - Celina City Council for Monday Night has been cancelled
02/21/25 - Ohio Jobless Claims for Sunday, February 9, 2025, through Saturday, February 15, 2025
02/20/25 - OSU Extension's Jocelyn Ruble gives a water quality update
02/20/25 - New Paris man sentenced to prison for 2023 fatal traffic crash
02/20/25 - ACLU Ohio calls for standalone death penalty legislation
02/19/25 - Representatives King and Miller Introduce Alyssa’s Law Bill works to enhance safety in Ohio school districts and communities
02/19/25 - Rockford Village Council meeting for this week
02/19/25 - Rockford man back in jail after failing a drug test
02/19/25 - Ohio's domestic-violence advocates struggle amid DeWine's proposed budget
02/19/25 - State of Emergency declared in Mercer and Darke Counties due to the Bird Flu
02/19/25 - Fort Recovery Chamber Awards to be given out March 9th
02/18/25 - Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse is Now “Rocket Arena”
02/18/25 - Lautzenheiser sentenced to prison for involuntary manslaughter and trafficking
02/18/25 - Ft Recovery Village Council meeting for this week
02/18/25 - Rockford man arrested for criminal trespass
02/18/25 - Celina man arrested after alleged assault
02/18/25 - Celina man arrested on assault charge
02/18/25 - Mercer County Engineer Ditch Maintenance Activities
02/18/25 - OH food banks face fed funding uncertainty, DeWine budget cuts
02/15/25 - Sidney Department of Fire and Emergency Services Medic Unit Involved in Accident During Transport
02/14/25 - Meet Chris Doscek-Republican candidate for Celina City Council's 3rd ward
02/14/25 - Ohio advocates push for inclusive policies during Black History Month
02/14/25 - Library Digitization Project is now live
02/14/25 - Ohio Jobless Claims for Sunday, February 2, 2025, through Saturday, February 8, 2025
02/13/25 - Mercer Health issues Guidance for Seeking Care Related to Avian Influenza
02/13/25 - Minster Board of Education Overview- February 12, 2025
02/13/25 - St Marys man pleads guilty to drug trafficking
02/13/25 - WCSM Radio is heading back to school next week at the Wright State Lake Campus
02/13/25 - WOFB Staff Participates in Friends of the Foodbanks Event at Ohio Statehouse
02/13/25 - Coldwater Chamber of Commerce holds awards banquet
02/13/25 - Sen. Manchester introduces a bill to create a health plan for the Ohio Farm Bureau
02/12/25 - Ohio Reports First Human Case of Bird Flu
02/12/25 - Mercer County EMA Director Chad Wilrath talks about Wednesday and Thursday's weather
02/12/25 - Celina man charged with Domestic Violence
02/12/25 - Marion Local Board of Education holds February Meeting
02/11/25 - Celina shooting suspect pleads guilty to felonious assault
 
02/11/25 - Celina woman arrested on a charge of domestic violence
02/11/25 - Rockford man arrested for alleged Walmart Theft
02/11/25 - Local woman faces assault charges on law enforcement
02/11/25 - Coldwater Village Council Meeting for this week
02/11/25 - St Henry Board of Education hold February meeting
02/11/25 - Mercer County OSU Extension's Ryan McMichael has an update concerning HPAI
02/11/25 - St Marys City Council holds regular meeting-Click for a summary
02/10/25 - Celina City Council meeting for 2-10-Mayor gives the State of the City Address
02/10/25 - Celina Board of Education Meeting for February 2025
02/10/25 - Jim Tressel nominated as Ohio's new Lt. Governor
02/10/25 - Eric Lochtefeld Appointed to Mercer County Board of Elections
02/10/25 - Celina Police issue press release concerning an overdose this past weekend
02/10/25 - Cridersville woman faces felony charges of harassment with a bodily substance
02/10/25 - Ohio State Highway Patrol Announces 2024 Leadership Awards
02/08/25 - Ohio workers weigh job stability against work-life balance
02/07/25 - Celina City Council to meet Monday
02/07/25 - Grand Lake Task Force conducts undercover drug buy
02/07/25 - Valentine’s Hike Invitation from Heritage Trails Park District
02/07/25 - Steve Schulte files to run for Celina City Council's Ward 1
02/07/25 - Passed by House: Latta, Griffith's HALT Fentanyl Act
02/07/25 - The City of St Marys is offering the friendship center for sale
02/07/25 - Ohio Jobless Claims for Sunday, January 26, 2025, through Saturday, February 1, 2025
02/06/25 - Celina City Council President Jason King announces his re-election campaign
02/06/25 - Darke County Deputies investigating an injury accident
02/06/25 - New faces will appear on Celina City Council next year
02/06/25 - OH group wants federal accountability for Lake Erie phosphorus reduction
02/05/25 - Marion Local's Avae Unrast scores her 1,000th point in her basketball career
02/05/25 - Mercer Health issues Visitor Restrictions due to Influenza
02/05/25 - Rockford Council meeting for this week
02/05/25 - Klopfenstein, King Introduce Legislation to Designate Lt. James A. Kirkendall Memorial Highway
02/05/25 - Win on the Wabash Scholarships to total $20,000 this year
02/05/25 - Winter weather advisory for the local area due to forecasted freezing rain
02/05/25 - Erica Lusk announces she is running for Celina City Council's 3rd ward
02/04/25 - Suspect in custody after fleeing the Auglaize County Courthouse and leading police on a chase
02/04/25 - Logan County man faces felony charge in Celina Walmart Theft
02/04/25 - Coldwater girls basketball coach Amy Meyer to be inducted into the Xavier university athletic hall of fame
02/04/25 - 32 agencies from 6 counties respond to barn fire in Darke County
02/04/25 - First Financial Bank and Associates Donated $4.6 Million, more than 14,000 Hours in 2024
02/04/25 - Coldwater Park Board meets-click for a summary
02/04/25 - Samaritan’s Purse/Operation Christmas Child thanks WCSM Radio
02/04/25 - Push for caregiver tax relief gains momentum in Ohio, nationally
02/03/25 - Former City Council President and At-Large Council Member Bill Sell has officially announced his candidacy for Celina City Council – Ward 1
02/03/25 - Ohio Ag Net's Dale Minyo to retire at the end of this year
02/03/25 - King Reintroduces Legislation to Protect HCSM
02/03/25 - Lima man charged with rape in Auglaize County
02/03/25 - Superior Foundation Announces Seventh Year of Scholarship Program
02/03/25 - Debate intensifies over OH school vouchers as Trump advocates expansion
02/03/25 - Van Wert man sentenced to probation for an attempted sex crime with a child
02/02/25 - Darke County Deputies investigating an injury accident
02/01/25 - Lake Improvement Association holds February Meeting
01/31/25 - Grand Lake Home Health and Hospice Recognized
01/31/25 - Darke County K-9 Bear helps to catch a suspect on drug charges
01/31/25 - Ohio Jobless Claims for Sunday, January 19, 2025, through Saturday, January 25, 2025
01/30/25 - Jersey Poff's family donates a Buddy Bench to the St Marys Intermediate School
01/30/25 - Celina man arrested for sexual imposition
01/30/25 - Celina man sent to prison on drug and other chargtes
01/30/25 - Celina woman sentenced to prison on drug charges
01/29/25 - Two-vehicle injury crash on US 33 in Auglaize County
01/29/25 - State unemployment figures for December
01/29/25 - New Bremen Village Council Meeting for this week
01/29/25 - Celina woman faces felony charges for allegedly assaulting jail staff
01/29/25 - King Working to Solve Drone Sighting Mystery
01/29/25 - Lake Improvement Association to hold February Meeting on Saturday Morning
01/29/25 - Turning sludge from Ohio streams into art
01/28/25 - Ohio State Auditor Keith Faber announces he is running for State Attorney General
01/28/25 - Minster Village Council meeting for this week
01/28/25 - Study reveals market failures in Ohio electricity
01/28/25 - St Marys City Council meeting for January 28th
01/27/25 - Hundreds of drone sightings reported in Mercer and Darke Counties
01/27/25 - Celina City Council meeting for January 27th

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01/27/25 - Machine catches on fire at Health Care Products in Coldwater
01/27/25 - Celina man arrested on felony strangulation charge
01/27/25 - Covington woman arrested on theft charges
01/27/25 - Two people arrested on drug charges by local law enforcment
01/27/25 - Man pleads guilty to charges in fatal buggy crash
01/27/25 - Juveniles arrested after pursuit in Darke County
01/27/25 - Ohio communities look to update water systems
01/25/25 - 4 people killed in a car accident in Paulding County
01/24/25 - Celina City Council to meet Monday Night
01/24/25 - Friends of the Library to Host Board Game Tournament
01/24/25 - Ohio Suicides Decreased in 2023 for First Time in Three Years
01/24/25 - Ohio Jobless Claims for Sunday, January 12, 2025, through Saturday, January 18, 2025
01/23/25 - Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is running for Governor
01/23/25 - Auglaize DD Welcomes First Person Served to the Board
01/22/25 - Sophia Rodriguez announces she is running for Celina City Council President
01/22/25 - Rockford Council meeting for this week
01/22/25 - Wilshire house suffers substantial damage in Tuesday Fire
01/22/25 - Local January 6th cases to be dismissed
01/22/25 - The Peoples Bank Co. donates $150,000 to Mercer Health’s Childbirth Center Expansion
01/22/25 - Ohio faces health care challenges as Medicaid funding wavers
01/21/25 - Ohio Wetlands Habitat Stamp Competition Celebrates Waterfowl Conservation
01/21/25 - Addressing Ohio’s youth care crisis
01/20/25 - Coldwater Fire Chief Dave Penno urges caution for homeowners in the colder weather
01/20/25 - President Trump is sworn into office
01/20/25 - Lima couple arrested on charges related to dumpster diving, theft and drugs
01/20/25 - Celina man arrested for domestic violence

 

 
01/19/25 - Celina Fire Department has advice for residents to heat their homes safely
01/18/25 - New Legal Protections for Signatures Are Now in Effect
01/18/25 - Multiple people injured in a crash late Friday evening in Auglaize County 
 
01/17/25 - St Marys residents asked to conserve power as temperatures are expected to drop
01/17/25 - Celina woman charged with slashing a tire on a truck
01/17/25 - Mercer County Engineer releases annual report
01/17/25 - Cold Weather Safety and Older Adults Area Agency on Aging 3’s recommendations for keeping older adults safe as frigid temperatures hit area
01/17/25 - Ohio Jobless Claims for Sunday, January 5, 2025, through Saturday, January 11, 2025
01/16/25 - Motorcycle Ohio Course Registration Opens January 23
01/16/25 - Coldwater man charged with strangulation and other crimes
01/16/25 - New Bremen Village Council Meeting for this week
01/16/25 - Ohio takes action against human trafficking
01/15/25 - Mercer Health named to America’s Best-in-State Hospitals list for 2025; Recognized for Patient Experience and Emergency Care
01/15/25 - Coldwater School Board Meeting for January 2025
01/15/25 - King Appointed as Chair of Local Government Committee
01/15/25 - Fort Recovery Board of Education meeting for January 2025
01/15/25 - Ohio farmers navigate uncertainty amid Farm Bill delays
01/14/25 - Celina man dies in a traffic accident Tuesday Night

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