Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 8:25PM EST until January 23 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 13 below zero expected.
* WHERE...In Indiana, Wayne County. In Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From 6 AM to noon EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 1:34PM EST until January 26 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches possible.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
Fri 10° Fri 10° -1° -1° Sat 11° Sat 11° chance
Tuesday, October 24th, 2023
Rockford Mayor
By Erin Gardner
  ROCKFORD - Two candidates are vying to become Rockford's next mayor in the Nov. 7 general election.
Mayor Amy Joseph is in her final months heading up the village after deciding not to seek another term.
Chris Rasbach
Chris Rasbach is a 43-year-old business process manager for Crown Equipment Corporation. [More]
Celina and St. Marys advance to Division II district final
By Gary R. Rasberry
ELIDA - The Battle of Grand Lake will get a rematch on Thursday night.
Celina and St. Marys picked up big wins in their Division II boys soccer district semifinals on Monday at Elida to set up a rematch of Celina's 3-0 win on Aug. 31.
The Bulldogs got a Nelson Chapman goal with just under 19 minutes remaining in regulation to defeat defending state champion Shawnee 1-0 in the nightcap semifinal. [More]
Obituaries on October 24th, 2023
Early Saturday morning, October 21, 2023, Sue (Kaiser) Schmiesing went to live [More]
Local pictures on October 24th, 2023
Subscriber stories on October 24th, 2023
St. Marys council OKs transfer of small parking lot
ST. MARYS - City councilors on Monday approved transferring a small parcel of land behind the St. Marys Theater and Grand Opera House to the Community Improvement Corporation after weighing the pros and cons of the move at length.
CELINA - City officials and the local International Association of Firefighters have struck a new three-year contract, one that will see Celina firefighters receive 5% raises each year.
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP - Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart announced Clover Four Road between Dicke Road and Mercer-Auglaize County Line Road will be closed for a bridge replacement, according to a news release.
KALIDA - Two of the Midwest Athletic Conference co-champions earned sweeps Monday night for the right to face off in the Division III volleyball district semifinals.
All-District 8
The District 8 Volleyball Coaches Association announced its all-district teams for the season with the Grand Lake are being well-represented.
The M
Grand Lake Fishing Report
I hope everyone is enjoying the lake and the outdoors during this fall transition. Our water temperatures have been in the 53-57 degree range, and it will be fantastic fishing until the ice comes on the lake. I am personally hoping we don't have any ice this year, but it's inevitable.