Freeze Watch issued April 23 at 2:41PM EDT until April 25 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
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Wednesday, October 14th, 2020
Obituaries on October 14th, 2020
Nancy C. Elston, 74, of Saint Marys, died Thursday, October 8, 2020, at her residence. [More]
Dr. Michael Curry Pyles, originally of Beckley, WV, died on October 9th, 2020 at home. [More]
Betsy Armstrong, 60, Mendon, died on Oct. 13, 2020, at her residence.
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Melissa Jo Searles, 32, Celina, died on Oct. 11, 2020, in Westmoreland County, [More]
Peggy L. Street, 69, Kettlersville, died on Oct. 10, 2020, at her residence. [More]
Stories on October 14th, 2020
CELINA - Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey on Tuesday was reluctant to commit to the idea of covering some of his staff's payroll and insurance expense [More]
ROCKFORD - Elementary School Principal Mark Esselstein's retirement was accepted at Monday's school board meeting.
Superintendent Jeanne Osterfeld said Esselstein is stepping down, effective Dec. 31, after more than 30 years of service to the district.
CHICKASAW - Montezuma Fire Chief Lee Braun has released additional details about a house explosion at 3741 County Road 716A reported just before 6 p.m. Sunday.
CELINA - Mercer County elections officials have seen a big surge in early voting this presidential election cycle, with more than 7,500 voters having either requested an absentee ballot or voted in person as of Monday afternoon.
13 new cases in Mercer County, 33 in Auglaize
CELINA - County health officials warned October may see Mercer County's largest monthly increase in the number of cases since the pandemic began if the current rate continues.
COLDWATER - The most problematic areas of the school building's roof have been fixed, but the estimated cost to fix the rest is estimated at $1.8 million.
WAPAKONETA - More than 160 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the county in September, according to Auglaize County Health Department officials.
Rangers beat top-ranked Cardinals to clinch share of MAC title
NEW KNOXVILLE - Tuesday's New Bremen-New Knoxville volleyball match could have easily gone the distance.
But the Rangers were bound and determined to win it in three sets. [More]
ST. MARYS - It took a minute for St. Marys to get a lead on Defiance.
That was as close as the Bulldogs would get for the rest of the match.
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Fort Recovery got better as the match went on, closing out a 25-17, 25-16, 25-11 win over Versailles to keep alive its hopes of sharing the Midwest Athletic Conference title.
Local pictures on October 14th, 2020