High Wind Watch issued March 12 at 2:12AM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
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Thursday, March 12th, 2015
Division IV Girls Basketball Regional Semifinal
By Colin Foster
TIPP CITY - Hustle. Maximum effort by every player on the court. Bodies flying all over the place. Marion Local and Felicity-Franklin put everything on the line Wednesday night in the Division IV regional semifinal.
In typical fashion, it came down to the team that made the least mistakes and biggest plays in crunch time. [More]
Obituaries on March 12th, 2015
Sister Maria Klosterman, SFP, 75, born in Celina, passed to eternal life on March 9, 2015. [More]
Anna Lorraine Kittle, 91, Piqua, died at 6:15 p.m. March 10, 2015, at Covington Care Center. [More]
Helen Janice Hasis, 92, formerly of the Rockford area, passed away at 7:14 p.m. March 10, 2015, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Paul William George Kessler, 100, Celina, passed away at 5:40 a.m. March 9, 2015, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Merrill J. "Doc" Osborn, D.O., 99, Willshire, died at 10:07 p.m. March 10, 2015, at Van Wert County Hospital, Van Wert. [More]
Local pictures on March 12th, 2015
Subscriber stories on March 12th, 2015
NEW BREMEN - School officials likely will ask voters to approve local funding to renovate or build a new elementary school building.
School board
Earthen dam at Grand Lake remains sound
The chance of dam failure is so high at Ohio's Buckeye Lake that it should be rebuilt or the lake should be drained for public safety, according to a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers report released this week.
ST. MARYS - Just in time for the nation's annual obsession with college basketball's March Madness, a St. Marys native Wednesday shared an insider's view of the NCAA with St. Marys Rotary members.
Division II Boys Basketball District Semifinals
BENTON RIDGE - The two games at Wednesday's Division II boys basketball district semifinals were not repeats of regular season meetings between the teams.