Wind Advisory issued December 29 at 12:32PM EST until December 29 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM EST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Special Weather Statement issued December 29 at 10:25AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow showers will continue through the day today. Visibility will be reduced at times with this snow shower activity. In addition, with falling temperatures, isolated slick spots will be possible.
Today 27° Today 27° chance 17° 17° slight chance Tomorrow 26° Tomorrow 26° 22° 22°
Monday, December 29th, 2014
By Robb Hemmelgarn
MINSTER - Minster girls basketball coach Nann Stechschulte looked uncomfortably perplexed as she made her way to the locker room at halftime of the Wildcats' game with Van Wert on Saturday afternoon.
It was obvious the veteran coach had a dozen things on her mind as her girls held a 17-16 edge over the Cougars, having blown a six-point cushion over the course of the final three minutes of the second quarter. [More]
Obituaries on December 29th, 2014
Ralph A. Boerger, 95, New Bremen, died at 6:20 p.m. Dec. 26, 2014, at Elmwood Assisted Living, New Bremen. [More]
Clement O. "Clem" Eckstein, 81, Greenville, passed away at 2:33 p.m. Dec. 26, 2014, at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center, Greenville. [More]
Bernard "Bud" Litherland, 71, Celina, passed away at 4:25 a.m. Dec. 28, 2014, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Robert Shirk, 93, Wabash, passed away at his residence Dec. 27, 2014.
Arrange [More]
Evelyn M. Woeste, 97, Coldwater, and formerly of St. Rose, died Dec. 28, 2014, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Betty L. Kuhn, 81, Celina, died at 12:45 a.m. Dec. 27, 2014, at OSU Medical Center, Columbus. [More]
Helen M. Schilling Doll, 93, Coldwater, died Dec. 27, 2014, at Briarwood Village. [More]
Gwenda J. Wenning, 91, Celina, passed away Dec. 29, 2014, at Celina Manor Nursi [More]
Anna Lee Frazier, 86, formerly of St. Marys, died Dec. 25, 2014, at Highlands Regional Medical Center in Prestonsburg, Ky. [More]
Douglas D. Hartwig, 60, New Bremen, died Dec. 27, 2014, at the Arthur G. James Cancer Center, Columbus, after a brief illness. [More]
Mary K. "Kathy" Helmstetter Crosiar, 66, Springfield, died Dec. 22, 2014, in St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on December 29th, 2014
Subscriber stories on December 29th, 2014
COLDWATER - The Sager residence has become a home away from home for a young girl from Thailand.
Milin, whose full name is Nattamol Taweesaengsakul
ST. MARYS - A building was damaged, and a St. Marys teen was injured in a two-vehicle accident Sunday afternoon on East Spring Street.
Lester Heitk
GREENVILLE - A Coldwater man was arrested for impaired driving after he allegedly drove a pickup truck head-on into a police cruiser Sunday night in Darke County.
MARIA STEIN - Spotted to a 14-0 lead, Marion Local needed every point they could muster to hold off St. Marys to improve to 2-0 with a 62-54 win at the Hangar on Saturday night. The loss snapped the Roughriders' two-game win streak in going to 3-3 on the season.
Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Fort Recovery scored the first 26 points of the game to pick up their fourth win of the season in a 73-14 win over Greenville in Saturday matinee girls basketball action at Fort Site Fieldhouse.
WOHSBC Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The West Ohio High School Bowling Conference featured the boys on the lanes on Saturday at Speedway Lanes on Saturday.