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.
Today 51° Today 51° 18° 18° chance Tomorrow 25° Tomorrow 25° slight chance 23° 23°
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2014
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Tonya Huber, a board member for the House of Hope in Celina, prepares packages for two women expected to arrive at the recovery center this week. The women may stay from six to 18 months, depending upon their progress. Each is required to stay drug-free and sober and must find a job within 30 days.

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Editors note: The name of the House of Hope resident is fictitious to protect her privacy.
CELINA - Kay has been a heroin addict since she was 17 and her 10-month-old daughter was born with the drug in her system. [More]
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