Merkel, Holloways charged with assault

Two of the men who sought the Republican nomination for Hamilton County commissioner a year ago are scheduled to appear in county court later this month on charges related to an altercation that took place between them on Feb. 9. Tanner Holloway, 34 and Jessie Merkel, 52, along with Stacey Holloway, 56, are each charged with one count of assault in the 3rd degree in a complaint filed o...