Special Weather Statement issued February 6 at 1:56PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Although snow has ended, some slick spots may remain on roadways. Additionally, gusty northwesterly winds could result in some blowing and drifting snow tonight.
Cold Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 12:15PM EST until February 7 at 12:00PM 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, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to noon EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
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Saturday, August 27th, 2011
By Ryan Hines
VERSAILLES - The opening week of the high school football season ended in heartbreak for the Celina Bulldogs.
With the score tied at 28-28 and only 30 seconds left on the clock, Versailles completed three passes to give kicker Chad Winner a crack at a game-winning 39-yard field goal. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - While the anticipated offensive shootout did not reach the level expected, the annual Kenton-Coldwater season-opening matchup was exciting nonetheless.
Maty Mauk punched in a touchdown run from two yards out with three minutes to go in the game to give Kenton a 24-17 win over Coldwater at Cavalier Stadium. [More]
Obituaries on August 27th, 2011
Rosemary Dorsten, 75, Xenia, died Aug. 25, 2011, at Greene Memorial Hospital. [More]
Cyril J. Link, 92, Burkettsville, died at 4:24 a.m. Aug. 26, 2011, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on August 27th, 2011
Subscriber stories on August 27th, 2011
A gun is in nearly half of all American homes, according to the National Rifle Association. The best way to keep children living in these homes safe is education.
Officials announce $509,000 ramp project nearing completion
MONTEZUMA - Officials say aircraft traffic at Lakefield Airport has increased about 30 percent this year due to ongoing expansions and upgrades.
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The Mercer County Educational Service Center (ESC) has obtained more than $1 million in state and federal grants to help pay for multiple student programs this school year.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

  Greg Phillips' debut as St. Marys' new football coach included a record-shattering performance.
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ROCKFORD - It was a tale of two halves on Friday evening at Parkway High School as the home-standing Panthers built a 20-point lead in the first half and then had to withstand a furious comeback by the Crestview Knights to post a 26-21 win in the debut of new Parkway head coach Dan Cairns.
FORT SHAWNEE - The Marion Local Flyers had plenty of chances to win their seventh straight season opener, but too many miscues led to a 13-7 overtime loss to the Shawnee Indians.
MINSTER - The Minster Wildcats spent most of their opening game of the season looking like they were trying to keep the Fort Loramie Redskins in the game.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Versailles posted the five lowest scores of the match to improve to 2-0 in Midwest Athletic Conference golf action with a 166-191 win over Fort Recovery on Thursday on the back nine at Stillwater Valley.