Thursday, January 10th, 2019 | The Daily Standard

Special Weather Statement issued April 19 at 9:54AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

At 954 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Newport, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Montra, Newbern, New Jerusalem, Lockington, Ridgeway, Woodstock, Botkins, Mount Victory, Millerstown, Kiser Lake State Park, Hardin, Pemberton, Piqua, West Mansfield, East Liberty, St. Paris, Logansville, Belle Center, North Lewisburg, and Lakeview.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 77 and 106.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

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Thursday, January 10th, 2019

Pair of Russians square off on Friday

Rosenbeck leads St. Henry against Francis, New Bremen

By Colin Foster

The Friday Night Spotlight Game of the Week is New Bremen at St. Henry.

But long ago, the opposing coaches shared the spotlight at Russia High School.

The first basketball chapter for both St. Henry coach Eric Rosenbeck and New Bremen's Brad F [More]

Celina's 1999 basketball team honored for 20-year anniversary

By Robb Hemmelgarn

As former Celina boys' basketball coach Mike Kanney and a conglomerate of his former coaching staff and roster gathered in front of their hometown crowd last Saturday night, it was difficult for anyone in the Celina Fieldhouse who bleeds green not to be flooded with memories. [More]

Obituaries on January 10th, 2019

Thecla Batin

Thecla E. Batin, age 80, of Montezuma, passed away at her residence Tuesday evening, January 8, 2019. [More]

Helen Walterbusch

Helen M. Walterbusch, age 90 of Coldwater, died Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Celina Manor. [More]

Local pictures on January 10th, 2019

Subscriber stories on January 10th, 2019

Celina man gets jail for menacing

CELINA - A 27-year-old Celina man who pleaded guilty to a fourth-degree felony charge of menacing by stalking and several misdemeanors has been sentenced to 180 days in the Mercer County Adult Detention Facility and three years of community control.

St. Marys

Board moves to seek levy renewal

ST. MARYS - Board of education members passed a resolution of necessity on Wednesday to renew a five-year levy that would collect $1.8 million annually, an issue they intend to put before voters on the May 7 ballot.

Coldwater board elects officers

Schroyer to serve as president

COLDWATER - School board members elected a new president and vice president at their first meeting of the new year on Wednesday.

Member Terry Schro

Busse elected to lead New Bremen board of education

NEW BREMEN - School board members opened 2019 by electing their new president on Wednesday.

Shelly Busse who begins her sixth year on the board was unanimously tabbed to lead the group, and Scott Bertke will serve as vice president.

Engineer issues winter safe-driving reminder

CELINA - Drivers are reminded to follow common safety rules during snow and ice removal, according to a reminder from Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart.

Luebke competes in Indy

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Celina's Griffin Luebke competed this past weekend at the Mid-States 14 & Under All-Star Championships at the Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis Natatorium.

Adding a personal touch to weddings

Anything from their clothing, to invitations, to gifts for guests and wedding party members can provide that extra-special personal touch to modern weddings.

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