Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 1:28AM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 18 below zero. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, until noon EST today. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 18 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 1:28AM EST until January 31 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 18 below zero. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, until noon EST today. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 18 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
-8° -8° Sat 14° Sat 14° -4° -4° Sun 17° Sun 17°
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Thursday, July 13th, 2023
Board approves resignation of St. Marys principal
By Abigail Miller
  ST. MARYS - St. Marys High School Principal Jon Burke will leave the district to become the new superintendent of Delta-Pike-York Local Schools in August.
School board members approved his resignation during their regular meeting on Wednesday evening. Burke has worked at the district since 2014 and served as principal since 2018. [More]
Suspect in abduction of child arrested
Officials: 10-month-old child uninjured
By William Kincaid
  GRANVILLE TOWNSHIP - A 32-year-old woman suspected of abducting a child in Kokomo, Indiana, was arrested in Granville Township on Wednesday afternoon and taken to Mercer County jail on two felonious counts of assault on a peace officer.
Mercer County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested April Spence of Kokomo after safely removing a 10-month-old child from her hold, according to a news release from county sheriff Jeff Grey. [More]
Obituaries on July 13th, 2023
Doug Smith
Doug "Smitty" Smith, 49, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on July 11, 2023 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, surrounded by his loving family. [More]
Robert Huecker
Robert "Bob" Henry Huecker was born on November 30, 1939 at his home in McCartyville, Ohio, the son of Paul & Theresa (Schlater) Huecker. [More]
Jennifer Perry-Davis
Jennifer E. Perry-Davis, 47, formerly of Celina, OH passed away unexpectedly July 4, 2023 at her residence in Morristown, TN. [More]
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Bug Bites
Summer, that time when creepy critters feast on folks
CELINA - Got a mystery bug bite and not sure what it is? Is it a tick, a mosquito or some other creepy critter? Although the summer months are long, hot and often itchy, following a few general rules and practicing preventive care can go a long way to prevent bothersome bites.
Schools get state grants for health and safety
Several area schools and the Auglaize County Educational Service Center have landed awards ranging from $5,000 to $55,000 each through the Ohio Department of Education's Stronger Connections Grant program to support local health and safety needs.
Early voting is underway in the state
WAPAKONETA - Early voting is underway for the pivotal Aug. 8 special election in Ohio that would make it more difficult to amend the state constitution, the results of which could have immediate consequences for an abortion rights amendment in the works.
High school principal: School receives best ever scores
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local High School Principal Tim Goodwin said preliminary results show the school achieved its best-ever rating in state tests.
Goodwin at this week's regular school board meeting noted preliminary results show that the school had a performance index of 108.1.
Ready for the Million
Sweet, Abreu win twin features in tuneup for big race
ROSSBURG - A pair of Californians picked up the $12,000 victories in the 25-lap twin preliminary features that opened up The Eldora Million on Wednesday night.
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