Extreme Cold Warning issued January 27 at 4:58PM EST until January 28 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 22 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until noon EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Today 18° Today 18° blowing -7° -7° blowing Tomorrow 12° Tomorrow 12° -4° -4°
Tuesday, January 27th, 2026
By Abigail Miller
  ST. MARYS - St. Marys officials welcomed their newest patrol officer on Monday, who came to the department fresh off an Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy graduation.
Memorial High School graduate Julius M. Fisher was sworn into office at the start of city council's Monday night meeting by Mayor Joe Hurlburt Jr. [More]
Obituaries on January 27th, 2026
Charles Dues, age 85, of Coldwater, passed away Friday, January 23, 2026 in Coldwater. [More]
Mary Ann Bollenbacher, age 81, of Celina, passed away January 13, 2026, at the Gardens at Celina. [More]
Mary (Bertke) Black, age 69, of Coldwater, passed away Friday, January 23, 2026 at her home in Coldwater. [More]
Robert L. Diller, 84, of Fairfield Glade, TN, passed away peacefully on January [More]
Jerry "Chewy" H. Schmitz, age 82, of Fort Recovery, passed away at his home on [More]
Betty A. Faller (93) peacefully entered eternal rest on January 24, 2026, surro [More]
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Subscriber stories on January 27th, 2026
Strong winds, drifting snow keep roads dicey
By WILLIAM KINCAID and JERRY MARTIN
newsroom@dailystandard.com
CELINA - Mercer County remained on a Level 2 snow emergency throughout the day Monday as blowing and drifting snow continued to make it difficult for plows to keep roads clear and safe.
COLDWATER - Coldwater village council members on Monday reviewed bids for the
Terrace Avenue and Cedar Street improvements project.
Village admini
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Education and Workforce director Stephen D. Dackin last week announced the award of $10 million in Ohio School Bus Safety Grants to 371 schools, districts and county boards of developmental disabilities statewide.