Winter Weather Advisory issued January 25 at 12:12AM EST until January 26 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington (details ...)
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of
less than an inch, and ice accumulations of up to a tenth of an
inch.
* WHERE...Mercer, Auglaize, Shelby, Hardin and Logan Counties.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wintry precipitation Monday afternoon and
evening will taper off by Monday night.
Special Weather Statement issued January 24 at 11:44PM EST by NWS Wilmington (details ...)
...SLICK SPOTS AND LOW VISIBILITIES POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EARLY
MORNING HOURS...
Areas of fog will reduce visibilities to below half a mile at
times through the early morning hours. Some slick spots will also
persist, especially on untreated surfaces.
If traveling overnight, use extra caution. Be prepared for
changing visibilities and slick spots on untreated roadways.
Eligibility for vaccines starting Jan. 25: Adults 75 and older and people with a developmental or intellectual disability and have a severe congenital, developmental, or early-onset medical disorder. See story for details.
Mercer County
The Mercer County Health District and Mercer Health are the only vaccine providers in the county. Only register at one location. All clinic dates and times are subject to change depending on weather and vaccine availability. [More]
ST. HENRY - The shots weren't falling, so St. Henry dug in on the defensive end and came up with some crucial stops.
Despite shooting 1-of-9 on free throws in the fourth quarter, the Redskins were able to hang on down the stretch for a 43-42 victory over Fort Recovery Friday night at the St. Henry Gymnasium. [More]
Donald "Don" A. Regedanz of Celina passed away at the age of 65 on January 21, 2021 at 7:55 in the morning at the Colonial Nursing Home in Rockford. [More]
CELINA - The Mercer County Health District and Mercer Health released a joint news release on Friday detailing their COVID-19 vaccine distribution plans.
ST. ANTHONY - Since debuting its first performance to the public in 1999, the St. Anthony Dinner Theater has donated a staggering $1 million to roughly 250 families struggling to cope with medical bills and other expenses, founders Jim and Janie Timmerman.
Ottawa-Glandorf made 15 3-pointers as the fourth-ranked team in Division III remained perfect in Western Buckeye League boys basketball action with an 80-43 win over Celina on Friday night at the Fieldhouse.
CELINA - School board members are now one step away from placing a building project issue on the May 4 primary election ballot after taking action at Thursday afternoon's special meeting.
Board members unanimously approved two resolutions - one ce [More]
CELINA - One new death and 19 new cases of COVID-19 since Tuesday were reported in Mercer County on Thursday, raising the county's cumulative death toll to 72 and total cases to 3,684.
State-ranked Ottawa-Glandorf jumped out early and never looked back in defeating Celina 56-17 in Western Buckeye League girls basketball play at Hermiller Gymnasium in Ottawa.
CELINA - Mercer County's first COVID-19 drive-thru vaccine clinic doled out nearly 800 vaccines to people age 80 and older on Wednesday.
Mercer County Health District officials had planned to administer about 300 vaccines until Tuesday evening, when officials received an additional 500 doses of the vaccine. [More]
MONTEZUMA - Mayor Steve Fortman said he will ask an engineering firm to provide an update on a town drainage project at next month's village council meeting.
CELINA - Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart announced construction is expected to begin this week on a 3-mile section of St. Anthony Road from Burkettsville St. Henry Road to Erastus Durbin Road in Washington and Butler townships.
CELINA - Mercer County Health District officials on Tuesday were notified the district would receive an additional 500 COVID-19 vaccine doses from the state for its first drive-thru vaccine clinic planned for today.
Mercer County's drive-thru clinic, scheduled for people age 80 and older, is set to run 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. today at the Mercer County Fairgrounds. Clients will receive the Moderna vaccine. [More]
MARIA STEIN - For the first time since Dec. 3, the Marion Local girls basketball team walked away with a loss.
After 11 straight games of suffocating opponents with top-tier defensive pressure, the Flyers were discombobulated by the St. Marys press and unable to contain the Roughriders' top scorers, as St. Marys toughed out a 49-40 win at the Hangar on Tuesday night. [More]
CELINA - A local attorney will soon be working on the other side of the court bench after donning a black judicial robe for the first time on Tuesday afternoon.
MINSTER - Nearly a year after two local mothers first floated the idea of giving the Paris Street Park a complete makeover, village councilors have given their blessing to a fundraising effort to generate half of the estimated $600,000 needed to complete the project.
CELINA - Mercer County Board of Elections members approved 2.5% raises for the department's staff Tuesday, an increase that had been approved earlier by the county commissioners.
ROCKFORD - The village radio station will reportedly launch new programs, including an on-air show, and a yearly scholarship open to any Parkway Local Schools student.
The Bulldogs got off to a fast start, but couldn't keep the momentum going in the final three quarters as they took a 48-32 loss to Shawnee at the Fieldhouse on Tuesday night.
