Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 7:21PM EST until January 20 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 AM Monday to 9 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Special Weather Statement issued January 18 at 7:17PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Periods of light snow can be expected tonight with some scattered snow showers then lingering into Monday morning. Snow totals of around an inch or less will be possible. Increasing winds later tonight and Monday morning will support blowing snow, primarily in rural areas.
Challenging travel conditions will be possible starting tonight and continuing through the day on Monday. Use caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.
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Thursday, September 15th, 2016
Obituaries on September 15th, 2016
Ruth E. Dickman, 88, New Bremen, Ohio, died 9:00 P.M. Sunday, September 11, 2016, in the emergency department of Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. [More]
Ava Rose Garman, infant daughter of Alexis Hague and Mason Garman, Saint Marys, [More]
Jerome C. Stalder, age 59, of Coldwater, died Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at The James Cancer Center, Columbus. [More]
Maxine Wright, 83, St. Marys, died on Sept. 14, 2016, at St. Rita's Medical Cen [More]
Shirley A. (VanderHorst) Simon, age 85, of Elm Street, Fort Loramie, passed awa [More]
Virginia "Jean" Swaney, age 86, of Celina, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Stories on September 15th, 2016
St. Marys
ST. MARYS - Local law enforcement and school officials on Wednesday converged on the high and middle school complex to practice handling an active-shooter scenario. [More]
CELINA - Visitors from Minamiawaji, Japan, Celina's sister city, traveled thousands of miles across an ocean to visit the city for a week this summer.
Now they want Celina officials to return the gesture.
ST. MARYS - A capital campaign is officially underway to raise funds for a new athletic complex near the middle/high school building.
School board
CELINA - An Osgood man suffered burns during an accident in a feed bin east of Montezuma on Wednesday afternoon.
Trevor Wynk, 24, Osgood, was injured as his father, Steven Wynk, 47, tried to help him get out of the feed bin the two were painting, Mercer County Sheriff's Capt. Martin Emerine said.
WAPAKONETA - Voters on Election Day will be sorted by last name rather than precinct at the polls on Nov. 8.
The Auglaize County Board of Elections approved on Wednesday the new directive from the Ohio Secretary of State Office. The directive is statewide, board director Michelle Wilcox said.
Mercer County
CELINA - The work involved in applying for state-mandated accreditation led the Mercer County-Celina City Board of Health on Wednesday to hire a temporary employee to work on special human-resources projects.
NEW BREMEN - School district personnel want to focus on four goals for the 2016-2017 school year.
Superintendent Ann Towns-end shared the points of emphasis at Wednesday's school board meeting.
CHICKASAW - Plans to construct a maintenance building at the proposed wastewater treatment plant have been approved, and work can begin soon on the estimated $198,000 project.
HUBER HEIGHTS - Last night of the tour, last night of the Rose Music Center's second concert season, erstwhile chart-toppers Blues Traveler and The Wallflowers, with support from G. Love and Special Sauce and Howie Day, delivered solid sets to a decent-sized Friday night crowd.
College Notes
Ethan and Eli Wolf competed in several big games during their time in MAC country.
No games in the history of football can compare to the one in which they played last Saturday.
Curtain Call
Throughout the 45-year history of the St. Henry football program, running backs have gained a reputation for blistering speed, punishing hits and the incredible ability to make defenders look foolish. [More]
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina lost to Defiance 178-231 in Western Buckeye League boys' golf action on Wednesday.
Defiance's Trevor Rose was match medalist with a 43. Sammy Assaf and Jacob Black each shot a 44 and Jack Vanderhorst carded a 49.
Celina football fans who had to monitor their heart rates last year as their Bulldogs took several games down to the wire before collecting wins may need a checkup already this season.
Computer Points In Review
With all local conference play now underway, we are starting to see a little bit of early sorting out in the computer points. If the season ended tod
The Weekly Area High School Football Preview Section
Two Minute Drill:
Fort Recovery at
Coldwater  
Last meeting (2013): Coldwater, 42-14. The Cavaliers scored 42 points in the span of less
Local pictures on September 15th, 2016