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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 10:55PM EST until January 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

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Friday, October 29th, 2010

'We're here to help, but we need your help'

Grand Lake U.S. Coast Guard flotilla seeks members

By Nancy Allen

GRAND LAKE - A U.S. Coast Guard auxiliary member joined sheriffs from Mercer and Auglaize counties Thursday to drum up interest in getting an auxiliary flotilla on Grand Lake.

"The lake's coming back and we're here to help, but we need your help," said Larry Baker, leader of the Grand Lake auxiliary flotilla detachment. [More]

Sell named Rockford's citizen of the year

Village's Family Market owners earn first business of the year award

By Amy Kronenberger

ROCKFORD - Dr. Jerry Sell was hailed the 37th Citizen of the Year, and Barry and Robby Peel of Barry's Family Market received the first Business of the Year award from the Rockford Chamber of Commerce on Thursday.

Dr. Sell, who graduated from Parkway High School in 1965, has lived a life of service, not only to his community but also to the world, according to Dennis Hecht, the 2009 Citizen of the Year recipient. [More]

Obituaries on October 29th, 2010

James Carmean

James S. Carmean, 89, St. Marys, died at 4:40 p.m. Oct. 28, 2010, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]

Timothy Fraley

Timothy Fraley, 40, St. Marys, died Oct. 28, 2010, at St. Rita's Medical Center [More]

Ted McKelvey

Ted S. McKelvey, 84, Celina, died Oct. 17, 2010, in St. Marys.

He was born Au [More]

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Two vie for open seat

Election 2010: Mercer County Commissioner

CELINA - An incumbent and a former Celina city council member are vying for the seat of Mercer County commissioner in the upcoming election.

Commissioner John Bruns of Maria Stein, a Republican, is being challenged by Democrat Ron Hammons of Celina for the 4-year term.

Wapakoneta industrial site 'job ready'

WAPAKONETA - The city now has a certified job-ready site and officials are looking forward to new employers.

Kristi Clouse, assistant director of t

Coldwater business seeks county loan

CELINA - A Coldwater businessman is seeking a $25,000 revolving loan from the county to purchase automotive repair equipment.

Randy Griesdorn, owne

Pavement repair completed in Reserve Subdivision

CELINA - Repair work to roads in the Reserve Subdivision were completed this week and similar work may happen to roads in the Eaglebrook Subdivision, according to city officials.

Last chance to build up postseason resume

Computer Point Projections

With only one week remaining in the high school football season, it appears this could be a good year for playoff participation by area conferences.

Albert gives St. Marys win over Bath in second overtime

BATH TOWNSHIP - Just when it looked like St. Marys and Bath would need penalty kicks to decide the winner of their Division II district semifinal soccer match, Molly Albert changed the situation.

Taking a look back 50, 25 and 10 years ago

Last Curtain Call

With revenge on their minds from a drubbing the season before against Wapakoneta, the St. Marys Roughriders hosted the Redskins this week in 1960 and

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