Winter Storm Warning issued January 25 at 1:20PM EST until January 26 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 25 at 11:18AM EST until January 27 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as around 25 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from midnight tonight to 6 PM EST Monday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 6 PM Monday to noon EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 25 at 11:18AM EST until January 26 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as around 25 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from midnight tonight to 6 PM EST Monday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 6 PM Monday to noon EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
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Friday, March 18th, 2016
By William Kincaid
CELINA - The design review commission on Thursday night approved the proposed demolition of one of Wabash Mutual Telephone's buildings on East Market Street and the expansion of the remaining structure.
Tasked with reviewing proposed changes to building exteriors, the commission met for only the third time in five years and has only two members - Tom Hitchcock, also the city safety service director, and Brandi DuBry. They agreed to the proposal on Thursday during a four-minute meeting. [More]
Obituaries on March 18th, 2016
Cindy S. Lennartz, age 49, of Coldwater, died Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at OSU Medical Center in Columbus. [More]
Local pictures on March 18th, 2016
Subscriber stories on March 18th, 2016
WAPAKONETA - The Auglaize County administration building's heating, venting and air-conditioning system may soon function properly again.
Auglaize
CELINA - County EMS coordinator Matt Nietfeld withdrew a request to apply for a state grant after county commissioners expressed concern about too many local agencies jockeying for the same pot of funds.
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners this week closed on two revolving loan applications, authorizing checks totaling $250,000 to two companies, Coldwater's De Ruijter International USA and St. Henry's JBA Enterprise, owned by Jeff and Bev Abels.
Curtain Call
Nothing quite stacks up to this time of year for Ben Ernst. Not now and certainly not when he was a three-sport standout at Minster more than 25 years ago.
From staff and wire reports
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - Rob Refsnyder and Starlin Castro homered off left-hander Jeff Locke as the New York Yankees beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-2 on Thursday.