Wind Advisory issued January 9 at 5:54AM EST until January 9 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Special Weather Statement issued January 9 at 3:26AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Occasional wind gusts of 35 to 45 mph are expected today.
Winds will mainly be out of the south early this morning, before switching to the west during the late morning and early afternoon.
Secure loose objects, and use caution if driving a high-profile vehicle.
Today 58° Today 58° likely 36° 36° Tomorrow 44° Tomorrow 44° light likely 23° 23° light likely slight chance
Tuesday, January 9th, 2024
Obituaries on January 9th, 2024
Constance "Connie" S. Gray, age 76, of Celina, passed away at her home in Celina on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. [More]
Lloyd "Bill" "Flip" Phlipot, 82, of Noblesville, IN, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at The Restoracy of Carmel. [More]
Wanda H. Fredericks, age 62, of Coldwater, died Monday, January 8, 2024 at the Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. [More]
Scott D. Brookhart, age 68, of Broomfield, Colorado died Jan. 7, in Colorado. [More]
Angela M. Imel, age 55, of St. Henry, died Friday, January 5, 2024, at Hospice of Central Ohio in Columbus. [More]
Cynthia Carol (Mueller) Seger, age 74, of Minster Fort Recovery Road, Minster, [More]
Bobby D. Collins, 73, of Celina, Ohio, died 11:44 A.M. Friday, January 5, 2024, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Gerald L. Watercutter, age 84, peacefully passed away Monday, January 8, 2024, [More]
Pamela Sue Stoker, 71, of Celina, died January 4, 2024, at her residence.
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Stories on January 9th, 2024
  CELINA - A protest filed against the candidacy of a St. Marys transgender woman looking to unseat State Rep. Angie King, R-Celina, has been deemed invalid by the Ohio Secretary of State's Office, according to a local elections official. [More]
Ohio raise isn't much, but every penny counts
CELINA - Ohio's minimum wage increased Jan. 1 to $10.45 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.25 per hour for tipped employees.
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CELINA - A city council featuring three newly elected Republican members on Monday night passed first reading of a resolution in support of an anti-drag bill pending in the Ohio House.
NEW BREMEN - Village councilors on Monday evening approved a final reading of an ordinance prohibiting cannabis dispensaries and cultivators in New Bremen.
ST. MARYS - City councilors on Monday heard first reading of an ordinance to vacate a portion of Pine Street located in the east addition to St. Marys Foundry.
ST. HENRY - Three Dodge Ram trucks were stolen from St. Henry residents on Sunday morning, police chief Mike Link told village councilors on Monday night.
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local school board members continue to lay the groundwork for a new junior high school two months after voters approved a ballot issue to finance the construction of a $23.3 million building.
COLDWATER - Two village council members and the mayor were sworn in by village solicitor Judy Koesters at Monday night's organizational meeting.
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ST. HENRY - School board members on Monday completed the final step to put a 4.6-mill renewal emergency tax levy on the March 19 primary election ballot.
Area Roundup
Compiled By Tom Haines and Gary R. Rasberry
Becca Wenning broke a 40-plus year Coldwater girls basketball record for points in a game as the Cavaliers rolled to a win over Lima Central Catholic on Monday, taking a 36-18 lead at halftime on the way to a 64-27 road victory.
Alumni Notes
  Compiled By Tom Haines and Gary R. Rasberry
Marion Local alumnus Nathan Bruns scored 25 points to help lead the University of Findlay to an 85-79 win over Northwood in a Great Midwest Athletic Conference game on Saturday. [More]
Local pictures on January 9th, 2024