Special Weather Statement issued March 5 at 9:45PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Strong westerly winds will continue through the overnight hours. Some gusts of 35 to 45 MPH will be possible through early morning.
Loose objects may be blown around and driving may be difficult for high profile vehicles.
28° 28° likely Thu 38° Thu 38° slight chance 29° 29° Fri 43° Fri 43° chance likely
Find Date:
Wednesday, March 5th, 2025
No injuries; cause of fall unknown
By William Kincaid
MINSTER - A 302-foot-high telecommunications tower just east of Minster came crashing down Saturday night on North Corporation Road, toppling power lines and cutting into the asphalt.
However, no one was injured in the incident.
The steel tow [More]
By Daily Standard Staff
Fort Recovery's Karlie Niekamp and Kennedy Muhlenkamp received accolades as the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association announced its All-Southwest District girls basketball teams on Tuesday.
Niekamp earned second team honors in Division VI after averaging 12.6 points and 9.1 rebounds per game. Muhlenkamp was named to the honorable mention. [More]
Obituaries on March 5th, 2025
Edna Anna Frances (Link) Reinhard of Plainfield died February 22, 2025. She was [More]
Mary Lou Menchhofer, age 89, of Celina, passed away February 7, 2025, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on March 5th, 2025
Subscriber stories on March 5th, 2025
MINSTER - The second reading of an ordinance to increase garbage collection fees launched a discussion on Minster's method of garbage collection at Tuesday's regular council meeting.
ROCKFORD - Village councilors Tuesday evening heard that high winds blew over a section of the hard cover at the wastewater treatment plant.
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Ballots set for May special election
CELINA - There was a changing of the guard at the Mercer County Board of Elections Tuesday morning as administrators Deb Sneddon and Kristi Rable switched roles, board member Phil Long ascended to chairperson, and newly appointed board member Eric Lochtefeld was welcomed into the fold.
Small business owners and farmers may get whiplash wondering what responsibilities they have under the Corporate Transparency Act, but for the moment they're free of obligation.
Marion Local rolls past MVCA to reach regional title game
VANDALIA - It didn't take long for everything to start clicking for Marion Local.
The Flyers held Miami Valley Christian Academy to five points ove
Division I State Bowling Preview
Last year, Celina's girls bowling team came close to reaching the championship round of the Division I state tournament.
The core of last season's team is back and looking to make the top eight when this year's tournament begins on Friday at HP Lanes in Columbus.