Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 4:07AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Southerly winds will increase today ahead of an approaching cold front. Sustained winds of 15 to 25 mph can be expected with gusts of 35 to 45 mph at times this afternoon. Be sure to secure outdoor objects.
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Saturday, December 15th, 2018
Obituaries on December 15th, 2018
Clara Mary Brandewie, age 94 of Osgood, Ohio passed away Friday, December 14, 2018 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Craig Michael Hertenstein of Noble Township, St Marys, Ohio, age 69, passed awa [More]
Norbert R. Kramer, age 93 formerly of Chickasaw, died Thursday, December 13, 2018 at The Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Mary Ellen Welling, age 89, of Bryant, IN, died on December 14, 2018, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio. [More]
James H. Rempe, 81, of Saint Marys, passed away from this life Thursday December 13, 2018, at 7:41 p.m. with his family by his side, at Vancrest of Saint Marys. [More]
Stories on December 15th, 2018
Area school district superintendents are relieved Ohio lawmakers have passed a law giving future students more pathways to earn a diploma.
Earlier this month, Ohio lawmakers passed House Bill 491, extending this year's graduation requirements to the 2019 graduating class and beyond.
COLDWATER - A local teenager who knows what it means to fight for her health hopes to spread holiday cheer to other children fighting battles of their own. [More]
Carthagena
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners this week moved to approve the general plan and proceed with the Carthagena Area Sewer System project.
They also awarded Shinn Bros Inc. of Celina a $1.68 million contract for the project, which came in slightly under the engineer's estimate of $1.7 million.
CELINA - Three additional arrests were made during a recent drug bust by the Heroin Interdiction Team, according to the Mercer County Sheriff's Office.
ST. HENRY - St. Henry entered Friday's contest with Coldwater ready to defend a 13-game winning streak in the Backyard Battle.
Defend the Redskins did.
ROCKFORD - Fort Recovery held off a frenzied Parkway comeback Friday night and escaped the Panther Gymnasium with a 61-58 Midwest Athletic Conference victory. [More]
Celina approaches 1,000th win in program history
CELINA - All week, Celina boys basketball coach Jay Imwalle stressed to his team to beware of unbeaten Kenton's physicality.
The Bulldogs (3-1, 1-
Area Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster
Mitchell Hays led a balanced scoring attack with 11 points as New Bremen defeated rival Knoxville 57-30 in the Midwest Athletic Conference opener for both teams at the Barn.
Local pictures on December 15th, 2018