Frost Advisory issued April 25 at 9:33PM EDT until April 26 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...Portions of central, south central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered.
35° 35° frost Fri 67° Fri 67° frost chance 59° 59° likely Sat 78° Sat 78° chance
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
By Shelley Grieshop
Briarwood Manor of Coldwater and The Gardens at St. Henry received the highest marks of all long-term care facilities in Mercer County following annual state inspections.
Both nursing homes were awarded a 98.8 percent compliance rate following detailed inspections by health officials. The pair also received the top scores in a resident satisfaction survey (see sidebar). [More]
By Bruce Monnin
MINSTER - After a four-year absence, the Minster boys regained the title of district track champions in a tight 99.5-97 victory over New Bremen.
The Minster girls completed the Wildcat sweep in dominating fashion, outpointing the runners-up from Marion Local 128-72 to win their 27th title in the 29 years the Minster District Meet has been held. [More]
Obituaries on May 27th, 2008
Anna Archer, 75, Celina, died May 26, 2008, at her residence.
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Buddy D. Frank, 73, 124 S. Green St., Mendon, died at 6:39 a.m. May 25, 2008, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Willidean Hasenjager, 87, of Celina, died May 26, 2008, at Celina Manor Nursing [More]
Helen M. Kitzmiller, 70, of 419 Woodward St., St. Marys, died at 10:49 a.m. May 25, 2008, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Raymond K. "Jake" Meyer, 89, died at 8:50 a.m. May 25, 2008, at his home at Park Place Community, Bryan. [More]
Bud L. Shivley, 73, of Convoy, died at 10:50 p.m. May 25, 2008, at his residence following an extended illness. [More]
Robert J. Stammen, 86, 219 E. Star Road, North Star, died at 7:30 a.m. May 26, 2008, at his residence. [More]
Local pictures on May 27th, 2008
Subscriber stories on May 27th, 2008
Traffic on U.S. 33 near St. Marys was stalled for more than an hour early Monday morning when a rural Spencerville man threatened to jump from an overpass.
This year's Memorial Day holiday was the safest on record in Ohio for the last 38 years, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP).
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ELIDA - It's been awhile - 2004 to be exact - since Coldwater has made it out of the district tournament and into regional competition.
Cory Klenke made sure the bus ride for the Cavaliers would keep rolling for another week.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Versailles saw its baseball season end on Saturday as the Tigers fell 7-1 to Middletown Bishop Fenwick at the Division III Centerville District final on Saturday.