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Cold Weather Advisory issued December 15 at 1:03AM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 to 15 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Cold wind chills will occur through this morning.

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Saturday, July 3rd, 2021

Living life to the fullest

Mescher remembered for smile, helping others

By Leslie Gartrell

OSGOOD - A smile that lit up a room. A strong work ethic. The first to offer a helping hand. The life of any party.

Alan Mescher was all of those things and more to his family and friends.

Mescher, 55, Osgood, died on Monday at Mercer Health Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]

Obituaries on July 3rd, 2021

Clarence Black

Clarence J. Black, 73, passed away June 30, 2021 at Elkhart General Hospital. [More]

Robert Boehringer

Robert E. "Bob" Boehringer, age 86, of Brookville, passed away at his home on Sunday, December 13, 2020 while under Hospice care. [More]

Fred Vann

Fred B. Vann, of Rockford, Ohio, lost his courageous battle with cancer at 11:5 [More]

Local pictures on July 3rd, 2021

Subscriber stories on July 3rd, 2021

Coldwater kicks off July 4 weekend with party at park

Event supports local fire, EMS, law enforcement

COLDWATER - A peaceful, easy feeling settled over a massive crowd that assembled at Coldwater Memorial Park as Hotel California, a world class Eagles tribute band, cranked out the tunes in support of local law enforcement, fire and emergency medical services.

Hits and misses

St. Henry wins slugfest; Coldwater blanks Parkway

ST. HENRY - A hitting barrage propelled St. Henry and Coldwater to wins in their opening games in the Mercer County ACME tournament Friday night.

Cardinals fall to Raiders

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Hayden Quinter scattered four hits and won a pitching duel against Nick Alig as Russia defeated New Bremen 3-1 in the Auglaize-Shelby Counties ACME baseball tournament on Friday in Houston.

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