Special Weather Statement issued March 13 at 2:44PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Very strong wind gusts and dry soil is leading to areas of blowing dust across the area. This is causing visibility to be reduced to one mile or less in localized area.
Motorists should be prepared for rapidly changing visibility. Slow down and leave plenty of distance between you and the vehicle in front of you.
As winds slowly decrease late this afternoon into the evening, blowing dust should diminish.
High Wind Warning issued March 13 at 2:19PM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
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Friday, January 4th, 2019
Obituaries on January 4th, 2019
Salome D. Pleiman, age 94 of Coldwater, died Thursday, January 3, 2019 in Coldwater. [More]
Nancy J. Liette, 66, of rural St. Marys, OH died 11:02 a.m. Tuesday January 1, 2019 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH. [More]
Stories on January 4th, 2019
Auglaize County
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Board of Elections Deputy Director Peggy Matheny is retiring after more than 13 years of service.
Her retirement is e
Muhlenkamp wanted purchase
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners cast a rare split vote on an item on their regular agenda on Thursday morning.
The three Republican commission
WAPAKONETA - The Auglaize County Board of Elections office will be closed Jan. 9-11 while employees attend the Ohio Association of Election Officials
Prenger reaches 1,000 points as 'Cats top Tribe
By COLIN FOSTER
cfoster@dailystandard.com
MINSTER - Minster's Ivy Wolf was the star of the show Thursday night against Fort Recovery.
It was Courtney Prenger who got the standing ovation, though. [More]
COLDWATER - After both teams lost to Allen East in their opening matches, Parkway and Coldwater faced off in a battle of MAC wrestling teams on Thursday night at the Palace.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
Celina improved to 3-0 in Western Buckeye League wrestling matches with a 51-21 win over Elida at Celina High School gymnasium on Thursday.
Local pictures on January 4th, 2019