Winter Storm Warning issued January 25 at 9:07PM EST until January 26 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Areas of blowing snow and continued hazardous travel due to accumulated snowfall.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel conditions remain very difficult. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning commute.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 25 at 7:19PM 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 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 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 25 at 7:19PM 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 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 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
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Saturday, December 11th, 2010
By William Kincaid
GRAND LAKE - Some Grand Lake area business owners say they want nothing to do with a possible lawsuit blaming farmers for polluting the lake.
Van Winner, president of Bayview Pub, said customers already have come into his restaurant and complained about the proposed lawsuit. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
ST. HENRY - Back-and-forth action, with big runs by both teams, highlighted the Mercer County vs. Auglaize County matchup between St. Marys and St. Henry on Friday night.
The host Redskins took a 21-7 lead in the second quarter thanks to a 13-0 run, only to have the Roughriders score 21 straight points in the third quarter to take a nine-point lead into the final stanza. [More]
Obituaries on December 11th, 2010
Edna "Maxine" Davidson, 80, Bryant, Ind., died at 1:40 p.m. Dec. 9, 2010, in Celina. [More]
Julia Lou Reed, 80, Celina, died at 5 p.m. Dec. 9, 2010, at Joint Township Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on December 11th, 2010
Subscriber stories on December 11th, 2010
With Ohio politicians scrambling to cover an $8 billion budget deficit, area schools are faced with the possibility of major state funding reductions, threatening their already stretched budgets.
Local students cut out stamps for foundation
NEW BREMEN - A colorful sign at Serendipity Nursery School proclaims "People from Everywhere Save Stamps for Us."
And the 3-, 4- and 5-year-old students in Ann Kuhn's classes at St. Paul United Church of Christ could not be happier because the donations assist them in helping others.
LIMA - The New Bremen Cardinals put up quite a fight against the defending Division III state champions on Friday night, but unfortunately the fight didn't go the distance.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Fort Recovery dominated the first half against Delphos Jefferson and held on at the end to stay undefeated on the season with a 43-39 win over the JeffCats at Fort Site Fieldhouse on Friday night.
CELINA - From the opening tip all the way to the final buzzer, Celina's boys basketball team dominated Linden McKinley on Friday night at the Fieldhouse.
MINSTER - For the first time in his stint as head coach at Minster, boys' skipper Mike Lee had his preseason routine thrown off schedule, because of the late-season run by the Wildcats' football team.
Charlie's Pastry Shop on Main Street in Celina opened for business Friday despite an early morning fire in an exhaust fan and duct work.
Celina Fir