Freeze Watch issued April 24 at 9:37AM EDT until April 25 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Today 49° Today 49° 33° 33° frost Tomorrow 57° Tomorrow 57° frost 38° 38°
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Obituaries on April 17th, 2009
George Hoenie
George R. Hoenie, 86, of Celina, died at 9:27 a.m. April 16, 2009, at Mercer Co [More]
Marcella Katterheinrich
Marcella "Marcie" Katterheinrich, 96, 218 N. Main St., New Knoxville, died at 9:23 p.m. April 15, 2009, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Ruth Prescott
Ruth E. Prescott, 83, of Ridgeville, Ind., died at 10:56 p.m. April 14, 2009, at Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, Ind. [More]
L. Paul Staugler
L. Paul "Big P" Staugler, 55, 202 Washington St., Fort Recovery, died at 1:10 p.m. April 16, 2009, at his residence. Death was due to cancer. [More]
Stories on April 17th, 2009
Group pitches casinos
A petition drive is underway in Ohio to put an amendment on the November election ballot to allow casino gambling at four locations in the state.
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Criminal justice degree program now available
Wright State University-Lake Campus and the Grand Lake Law Enforcement Academy have forged a partnership leading to a new four-year criminal justice degree program at the campus.
Fort statue honors Indian war survivor
Carving by local artist Phil Wood will be unveiled on May 3
FORT RECOVERY - Armed with only a frying pan, "Red-Haired Nance" was one of only a few to survive Gen. Arthur St. Clair's devastating defeat by American Indians at Fort Recovery in 1791. [More]
MARCS emergency radios pass early tests
Testing of the new emergency radio system is going well and officials hope to have the equipment ready to go online by the end of this month.
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Poet has way with words
ST. MARYS - Not all poems rhyme; and not all poets can be called troubadours as was the poet at the library Thursday night.
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Radar program slowing down crashes
Celina Police Department is now using its successful Radar Hot Spot program to help reduce traffic crashes within the city.
"Statistics show the program does have a positive effect on reducing the number of accidents," Chief Dave Slusser told The Daily Standard.
Sanning, Dues enjoying success
It started innocently enough with a short conversation in 2003 for Coldwater's Chuck Sanning and St. Henry's Bill Dues.
Sanning was going to help [More]
Cavs rally with 10 unanswered runs
COLDWATER - The New Bremen baseball team was averaging nine runs per game this season, but that was before the Midwest Athletic Conference opener on Thursday at Veterans Field in Coldwater.
Parkway takes advantage of walks
COLDWATER - Parkway batters took advantage of nine walks issued by Coldwater pitching and benefited from a four-hit pitching effort from Emily Crowell to open Midwest Athletic Conference play with an 8-1 win over the Cavaliers at Lady Cav Diamond. [More]
Bulldogs rally late for victory over Indians
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina scored seven times in the top of the seventh to come back and beat Fort Recovery 8-3 on the road Thursday, moving the Bulldogs to 3-6 and Fort Recovery to 3-2 on the season.
Cardinals march past the Wildcats
MINSTER - New Bremen used extra-base power and solid defense to support a great pitching performance from senior Stacy Timmerman as the Cardinals opened Midwest Athletic Conference play with a 7-1 win over the Minster Wildcats on Thursday afternoon at Four Seasons Park.
Local pictures on April 17th, 2009
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