Winter Weather Advisory issued February 23 at 6:47AM EST until February 23 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Snow melt and refreezing overnight has resulted in the development of black ice on roads.
* 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 this morning.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
Special Weather Statement issued February 23 at 12:44AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Snow showers to continue this morning. Slick spots on area roads will be possible this morning with temperatures below freezing. Motorists can expect rapid changes in visibility when encountering some of the heavier snow showers. Northwest winds gusting up to 30 mph will add to the travel impacts due to blowing and drifting snow.
Roadways may become slick. If traveling, be alert, slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Today 31° Today 31° blowing 18° 18° Tomorrow 39° Tomorrow 39° 29° 29° slight chance
Wednesday, November 8th, 2006
Obituaries on November 8th, 2006
Clem A. Enneking, 86, 12 Crestwood Drive, Minster, died at 2:10 p.m. Nov. 7, 20 [More]
Coldwater native Leroy A. Garman, 77, of Wapakoneta, died Nov. 6, 2006, at University Medical Center of Ohio, Toledo. [More]
Betty A. Krick, 57, 5304 U.S. 127, Celina, died at 8:30 p.m. Nov. 6, 2006, at her residence. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Justin J. Murtz, 93, of Newburgh, Ind., died at 5:52 p.m. Nov. 5, 2006, at Angel River Health & Rehabilitation Center, Newburgh. [More]
Esther V. Schuh, 90, 418 Fremont St., Fort Recovery, died at 10:54 a.m. Nov. 7, 2006, at Jay County Hospital, Portland, Ind. [More]
Anthony Wayne Spitler, 39, 5880 Younger Road, Celina, died Nov. 6, 2006, at his residence. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Stories on November 8th, 2006
By MARGIE WUEBKER and WILLIAM KINCAID
newsdept@dailystandard.com
Voters in the Minster and St. Henry school districts approved levies at the polls Tuesday. [More]
Mercer County auditor - Mercer County commissioner - Auglaize County commissioner
By TIMOTHY COX
and JANIE SOUTHARD
newsdept@dailystandard.com
Mercer County Auditor Mark Giesige claimed a narrow victory over Republican challenger David Kaiser in voting Tuesday. [More]
77th and 78th Ohio House races
By TIMOTHY COX
and JANIE SOUTHARD
newsdept@dailystandard.com
Republicans remain at the helm in both the 77th and 78th Ohio House districts.
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Mercer and Auglaize counties
Voter turnout was heavier than expected in both Mercer and Auglaize counties.
Mercer County Election officials dealt with a technical glitch with s [More]
U.S. House races
By SHELLEY GRIESHOP, TIMOTHY COX and WILLIAM KINCAID
newsdept@dailystandard.com
Despite a tide of Democratic sentiment that swept the party into power in the state and in Congress, Republicans Jim Jordan, Paul Gillmor and John Boehner won election to the U.S. House of Representatives.
Villages - Liquor sales
Local levies in Mendon, Burkettsville and Fort Recovery easily passed Tuesday night, in addition to a liquor permit in the East Jefferson South precinct near Celina.
A device that separates manure solids and discharges clean water is still too expensive for most livestock farmers, but the company that manufactures it is just years away from making it economical.
MINSTER - The assessment process for the Hanover Street reconstruction project will go forward as a result of action taken by village councilors Tuesday night.
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local Schools board of education discussed a Safe Schools Plan currently under consideration.
Superintendent Carl Metzger reported Tuesday night that a safety committee has been formed to address various goals.
CHICKASAW - Village council started reviewing a proposed five-year Dayton Power and Light (DP&L) franchise agreement during its regular meeting Tuesday.
New store specializes in a wide variety of products and crafts
Searching for batteries, party streamers or Christmas crafts?
There's a good chance Discount Depot in Celina may have these items and more.
Celina couple Adrian and Linda Noll and their son, Greg, recently opened a discount general store at 116 W. Fayette St.
Local pictures on November 8th, 2006