Special Weather Statement issued January 15 at 8:35PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow will move across the region during the morning commute. Although amounts will be light, with the cool temperatures a few slick spots cannot be ruled out.
17° 17° chance Fri 35° Fri 35° chance 22° 22° chance Sat 26° Sat 26° slight chance chance
Thursday, January 15th, 2026
Obituaries on January 15th, 2026
Helen M. Tangeman, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on January 12, 2026, at 1:32 A.M. at the Elmwood of New Bremen, at the age of 103. [More]
Irene R. (Wolters) Seitz, age 85, of Coldwater passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. [More]
Beatrice Ann Young, age 81, formerly of New Bremen and Valdez, AK, died on Tues [More]
Rita F. Harter, age 101, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Vancrest of St. Marys. [More]
Stories on January 15th, 2026
New hangar for Armstrong facility is in design phase
NEW KNOXVILLE - A new 10-unit T-hangar is in the works for the Auglaize County Neil Armstrong Airport.
The Auglaize County Airport Authority has s
Wiechart recaps 2025 work, plans road widening
CELINA - Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart said his office plans to widen a massive amount of pavement this year in a never-ending bid to enhance the safety and drivability of county roads. [More]
CELINA - Mercer County Health District Board of Health members at their regular meeting this week accepted the resignation of a long time Celina representative.
CHICKASAW - Chickasaw village councilors passed a resolution Wednesday night to authorize the Mercer County Community Improvement Corporation to sell a small parcel of land owned by the village.
NEW BREMEN - To celebrate January being School Board Recognition Month, New Bremen Local Schools board members on Wednesday received a certificate and thanks for their service.
Isaac Osterfeld, a 2019 Coldwater High School graduate, is making a name for himself in the growing world of esports.
Now a graduate student at As
Ohio's unemployment rate dropped in November, down to 4.5% from 4.8% in September, with rates in Mercer and Auglaize counties also falling. County-level survey results for November were released this week by the Department of Job & Family Services.
The Mercer County Historical Society
A museum staff member recently rediscovered an interesting item in the basement of the museum.
A small, di
The Hoops
Marion Local, St. John's face off in key MAC contest
The Hangar will be packed and stacked on Friday night as a battle of unbeaten boys basketball teams battle to maintain a share of first place in the Midwest Athletic Conference.
Mark Brunswick admitted he will be emotional next week when he is formally inducted into the Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association's Hall of Fame.
Kinney, Newcomb heading to Findlay, Zimmerman going to Indiana Tech
  By GARY R. RASBERRY and JOE SCHATZ
sports@dailystandard.com
Three area students signed letters of intent to continue their educations and athletic careers on Wednesday. [More]
Local pictures on January 15th, 2026