Obituaries: Friday, March 25th, 2011

Cold Weather Advisory issued December 15 at 1:03AM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 to 15 below zero.
* 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...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Cold wind chills will occur through this morning.

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Friday, March 25th, 2011

Obituaries on March 25th, 2011

Leona Amburgey

Leona Mae Amburgey, 81, Willshire, died at 2:10 p.m. March 24, 2011, at Colonial Nursing Center in Rockford. [More]

Dorothy Nottingham

Dorothy Nottingham, 95, Celina, died at 10:10 a.m. March 23, 2011, at her home. [More]

Aloys Riethman

Aloys "Red" Riethman, 83, Anna, died March 24, 2011, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Minster. [More]

Stories on March 25th, 2011

Lake Campus switching to semesters

CELINA - Changes are coming to Wright State University-Lake Campus in academia and aesthetics.

The satellite campus is undergoing a transition from a three quarter system to two semesters, interim superintendent Bonnie Mathies said Wednesday. [More]

Lake video could net cash

The Terrible Hoedag's natural habitat - Grand Lake - is threatened, and it's up to high school students in Mercer and Auglaize counties to save it.

Firms to supply project materials

Mercer County

CELINA - Two area companies were chosen to supply bridge and culvert materials for upcoming projects in Mercer County.

Commissioners this week awarded contracts to Independent Concrete Pipe of Sylvania and Hanson Pipe & Precast of Sidney, following a recommendation by the county engineer.

Renovations on schedule

Auglaize County Courthouse

WAPAKONETA - The demolition stage of the Auglaize County Courthouse renovations is nearly complete and work is on schedule.

Jason Flemming of Garma

Confessions go high tech

Some are calling it Holy App. Others say it's online absolution.

It's actually a new iPhone app sanctioned by the U.S. Catholic Church that walks electronic users through confession.

Local pictures on March 25th, 2011

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