Cold Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 1:34AM EST until January 24 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 13 below zero.
* WHERE...In Indiana, Wayne County. In Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 23 at 1:27AM EST until January 26 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 9 inches.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Hardin, and Mercer Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Saturday to noon EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
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Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007
Following his dream
Clippers passed to next generation in Minster
By Juliana Brown
MINSTER - Some years ago Robert Donauer was a well-known Minster barber; now it's the late Donauer's grandson, Tony, who has clipped and chopped his way to the top.
Tony Donauer, a 2001 Minster High School graduate, opened Donauer's Barber Shop at 234 East Fourth St., on Oct. 28. He rents the space, across from Bud's Pizza and east of the Wooden Shoe Inn, from property owner Doug Larger. [More]
Numerous felony charges filed against Celina man
By Margie Wuebker
A Celina man now faces multiple felonies after being charged with a second vehicle theft.
Rogelio "Roy" Rodriguez, 37, 440 Touvelle St., Lot 18, is scheduled to appear Jan. 8 in Celina Municipal Court for a preliminary hearing on two counts each of theft, receiving stolen property and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Both criminal cases involve specifications because the victims were elderly. [More]
Obituaries on January 3rd, 2007
Lawrence Baumer
Lawrence G. "Louie" Baumer, 84, of Anna, died at 6 p.m. Jan. 1, 2007, at Fair Haven County Home, Sidney. He was in the home eight months. [More]
Lavern Clune
Minster native Lavern Clune, 65, of Huntsville, Ala., died Nov. 29, 2006, at Huntsville Hospital. [More]
Dorothy Fitzgerald
Dorothy W. Fitzgerald, 88, of Tecumseh Drive, St. Marys, died at 7:55 p.m. Dec. 30, 2006, at Valley Nursing Home, St. Marys. [More]
Dolores Stienecker
Dolores J. Stienecker, 85, 116 N. Buckeye St., St. Marys, died at 4:15 a.m. Dec. 31, 2006, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on January 3rd, 2007
Subscriber stories on January 3rd, 2007
Parent wants a swim team
ST. HENRY - A St. Henry parent wants the school's club swim team to become a varsity sport.
Team manager Marie Weitzel, who has a child on the team, told the paper she wants the club team upgraded to a varsity sport - primarily to cover the expenses participants currently must self-finance.
Council discusses new subdivision to be located near Four Seasons Park
MINSTER - Minster village councilors Tuesday night discussed a proposed subdivision to be located west of Four Seasons Park. The subdivision, being planned by Dave Tebbe, includes 25 residential lots in the initial phase.
Council OKs sale of parcel of village land
CHICKASAW - After advertising for bids twice, village council on Tuesday night approved selling a 2.47-acre parcel of village land at the end of Roosevelt Street and along the north edge of Chickasaw Creek.
Ron Thobe re-elected as council president
FORT RECOVERY - Village councilors on Tuesday night elected Ron Thobe as council president for the 16th year in a row.
During those 16 years as pre
Balance triggers Versailles victory
VERSAILLES - It was a balanced scoring attack that helped Versailles win a Darke County showdown with Greenville, 62-52, at Tiger Gymnasium on Tuesday.
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