Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 4:07AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Southerly winds will increase today ahead of an approaching cold front. Sustained winds of 15 to 25 mph can be expected with gusts of 35 to 45 mph at times this afternoon. Be sure to secure outdoor objects.
31° 31° Thu 52° Thu 52° 18° 18° chance Fri 25° Fri 25° slight chance
Wednesday, October 26th, 2022
At Christmastime, wassail is king. Lemonade and iced tea are huge in the summer. But no beverage says autumn quite like a glass of apple cider.
By Leslie Gartrell
COLDWATER - Jim Menchhofer strolled past rows of boxes filled to the brim with apples from his farm's orchard.
The fruit came in a variety of shades of red, green and yellow. The apples were destined for a single purpose: apple cider.
Menchhofer Farms, located at 5679 Wabash Road, has made freshly-pressed apple cider for nearly 20 years, selling around 2,000 gallons of cider each year. [More]
St. Marys wins in five sets over Celina to reach district final
By Gary R. Rasberry
BLUFFTON - Down 8-4 in the fifth set to Celina, St. Marys needed a big play to keep itself in the match at the Division II district volleyball semifinal.
The Roughriders got a lot of big plays down the stretch as they avenged a regular season loss to their cross-lake rival to take a 19-25, 25-23, 21-25, 25-18, 18-16 victory on Tuesday night at the Sommer Center on the campus of Bluffton University. [More]
Obituaries on October 26th, 2022
Viona J. Schmiesing, age 92, of Ft. Loramie, Ohio, died at 5:10pm on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at Otterbein St. Marys Senior Life. [More]
David M. Affolder, 73, Geneva, Indiana, died Aug. 6, 2022, at Fort Wayne VA Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. [More]
Carol A. Wehrkamp, 82, St. Henry, died Oct. 24, 2022, at UC Health Medical Center, Cincinnati. [More]
Local pictures on October 26th, 2022
Subscriber stories on October 26th, 2022
CELINA-Secretary of State Frank LaRose visited MVP Dairy Tuesday as one of his stops along the campaign trail before November's election.
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WAPAKONETA - In opening statements Tuesday for the trial of suspended Wapakoneta mayor Tom Stinebaugh, prosecuting attorney Laura Dezort took issue with what she sees as his nepotism and conflicts of interest.
CELINA - The last two large tributaries into Grand Lake will have their own remediation areas in the next few years, Lake Facilities Authority officials determined at their Tuesday meeting.
WAPAKONETA - New Bremen and Marion Local were in fine form Tuesday night, earning a Division IV district final rematch of their tightly-contested Midwest Athletic Conference battle a month ago.