Dense Fog Advisory issued February 15 at 6:35PM EST until February 16 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* 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 Monday.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Special Weather Statement issued February 15 at 1:53PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Some patchy fog will linger this afternoon, but more widespread fog is expected tonight into Monday morning. Visibilities are likely to be reduced below one mile, with quarter mile or lower visibilities possible.
Isolated locations may observe temperatures at or just below freezing. If dense fog occurs in these locations, some slick spots may develop on elevated surfaces.
When encountering fog, be sure to turn on low beam headlights, slow down, and increase following distance.
Today 46° Today 46° light likely 31° 31° patchy Tomorrow 51° Tomorrow 51° patchy 38° 38°
Thursday, October 2nd, 2025
From staff reports
WAPAKONETA - The Wapakoneta Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a car-motorcycle crash that took the life of a Celina man Tuesday night in Auglaize County.
OSHP reported the crash occurred Tuesday at approximately 8:59 p.m. on U.S. Route 33 westbound, west of the Moulton Fort Amanda Road off-ramp and just east of St. Marys. [More]
Obituaries on October 2nd, 2025
Timothy Neal Thurston, age 73, of Celina, passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at The Gardens at Celina, where he was a longtime resident. [More]
Ronald (Ron) Homan, age 66, passed away at his home in Russia surrounded by his loving family at 5:32 pm on September 30, 2025. [More]
Billy Joseph Ellis, 61, of Berne, Indiana, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025 at his residence. [More]
Local pictures on October 2nd, 2025
Subscriber stories on October 2nd, 2025
ST. MARYS - A basketball coach and teacher at St. Marys Memorial High School who is the subject of a police investigation tendered his resignation on Wednesday, according to district superintendent Bill Ruane.
The Ohio Property Tax Reform Working Group released a report this week outlining 20 recommendations it believes will help ease Ohioans' tax burdens brought on by skyrocketing property values.
Horse and Buggy Tales
The first oil well drilled in Mercer County was northeast of Mendon, which was a logical location because of its closer proximity to the Lima oil field. Others followed soon, west of Celina, and the era of the best production was from 1890 to 1893.
Heritage Trails Park District and the Kiwanis Club of St. Marys announced the 56th annual Walk with Nature Fall Festival at Memorial Park in St. Marys, set for Oct. 19 from noon to 5 p.m. The yearly celebration is free and open to the public.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Fort Recovery girls golf team wrapped up their season competing at the Division II district tournament at PipeStone in Miamisburg.
Week Seven of the football season features a matchup with two teams that are coming off close victories the previous game.
Marion Local, fresh
  Last Friday did not see the most interesting batch of WBL games, as all the favorites won by mostly unsurprising margins. However, MAC fans were abu
ELIDA at CELINA
Celina Stadium
Celina comes into the Battle of Bulldogs coming off its best offensive output of the season after scoring a school-
Impact Players
Offense
Parker Bertke, RB, Celina
16 carries for 177 yards and a school-record-tying five touchdowns in the Bulldogs' 70-35 win over Kenton.