Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 4:06AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An Arctic front will sweep east across the region between 5 AM and 9 AM. A few hours of snow showers and west wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph will occur with the frontal passage. While any accumulations will generally be a half inch or less, some challenging travel conditions may develop given, rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities, strong wind and cold temperatures. These conditions will impact the morning commute. Use caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 12:14AM EST until January 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
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Thursday, July 13th, 2006
By Timothy Cox
Celina's push toward an Ohio EPA-mandated fix of the city's water has suffered a minor delay, but city officials insist the setback will not stop the project from meeting its November 2007 deadline.
A meeting with the city's engineering firm, Metcalf & Eddy, planned for this week was called off due to schedule conflicts, Safety-Service Director Jeff Hazel told Celina City Council members this week. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
MINSTER - After all the thundering hits in the first game of Wednesday's ACME district tournament winner's bracket twinbill, the lightning was quick to follow.
St. Henry outlasted Minster in a 12-11 slugfest and just after Coldwater and St. Marys were able to get two scoreless innings in the books, with a weather delay in between, the game was halted in the top of the third once more lightning was spotted. [More]
Obituaries on July 13th, 2006
Edith L. Briner, 98, 972 state Route 49, Fort Recovery, died July 13, 2006, at [More]
Irene M. Hartings, 86, 8324 state Route 119, Minster, died at 1:20 a.m. July 12, 2006, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Minster. [More]
Dorothy K. Heidlebaugh, 84, of rural Spencerville, died at 2:57 p.m. July 11, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, following a short illness. [More]
Emmanuel Lewis Lammers, died July 8, 2006, at Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus. [More]
Carl W. Luelleman, 98, 816 W. Spring St., St. Marys, died at 11:42 a.m. July 12, 2006, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Minster. [More]
Former St. Marys resident Evelyn E. Schrolucke, 82, died July 9, 2006, at the M [More]
Local pictures on July 13th, 2006
Subscriber stories on July 13th, 2006
With the wind at their backs and rain clouds passing by, more than 100 vintage scooters and motorbikes zipped into Niekamp's Farm and Flea Market, south of Celina, Wednesday afternoon.
A Mercer County Jail inmate, who escaped from a restraint chair and attempted to harm himself with wood pulled from the base, has been taken to the North Coast Behavioral Health Care Center in Toledo.
Training is under way as area law enforcement personnel and dispatchers become acclimated to a $400,000 vehicle equipped with the latest in communication and crime-fighting technology.
ST. MARYS - Three school board members nixed the new Athletic Code of Conduct proposal because they believe the term of enforcement, 24/7 for 365 days, is too much interference in students' personal lives.
A juvenile from Springfield could land in an adult prison when he is sentenced next month for his part in a high-speed pursuit by officers in May.
Jane Pettersen, a gray-haired grandmother of four and great-grandmother of three, has joined the ranks of motorcycle babes, if only briefly.
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Area youth will be able to catch a movie by the lake later this summer.
Celina recreation officials and some local businesses are planning to bring in a large movie screen and a movie will be shown the evening of Aug. 19. It has not been determined yet what flick will be shown.
FORT RECOVERY -  The central school office staff may be getting a Visa credit card soon to purchase various items online.
The Fort Recovery Local Schools board of education authorized Treasurer Lori Koch to apply for one at the regular meeting Tuesday.
Darke County's Matthew Wroda is humming a happening tune as he waits for another call from Capitol Records or maybe some other recording company.
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