Special Weather Statement issued December 9 at 9:47PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
During the predawn hours, winds will increase ahead of a low pressure system moving east through the lower Great Lakes. Gusts of 30 to 40 mph are expected through this afternoon, possibly gusting to 45 mph in a few spots. Wind is expected to decrease overnight but remain relatively strong at 20-25 mph this evening. Please be aware of these strong winds especially if driving a higher profile vehicle. Secure loose outdoor objects and shore up seasonal decorations if possible.
Patient Wildcats wait for opponent in winner's bracket
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - The Minster ACME team had a wacky but very successful opening day of the 2011 State ACME Tournament at Montgomery Park over the weekend.
After starting the tournament with a quick 1-0 win over Springfield in the opening game, the weather forced the Wildcats to play the waiting game. Minster finally started its game against Toledo Central Catholic nearly five hours after the originally scheduled start time. [More]
By WILLIAM KINCAID
and SHELLEY GRIESHOP
newsdept@dailystandard.com
CELINA - Intense heat during the weekend kept crowds down at the Lake Festival, but overall attendance was better than last year, festival co-chairperson Michelle Emerine said.
U.S. Navy Commander Brad Brewer has risen from the rural farm setting of Fort Recovery to the unforgiving mountainous landscape of Khost province of Afghanistan, where he is in control of a critical military mission.
