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.
light Mon 17° Mon 17° chance Tue 19° Tue 19°
Saturday, August 11th, 2012
Mercer County Extension ag educator promoted cover crops, manure management
By Nancy Allen
The area is losing a core member of a team working to reduce agricultural runoff to help stifle toxic blue-green algae blooms in Grand Lake.
Jim Hoorman, Mercer County OSU Extension educator, is leaving to take a full-time ag educator position with the Putnam County Extension office, effective Sept. 1. [More]
Obituaries on August 11th, 2012
Vera A. Fleagle, 80, Celina, died at 10:45 a.m. Aug. 10, 2012, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Dalton Luth, 86, Celina, died at 6 a.m. Aug. 9, 2012, at his residence.
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Rhea B. Swander, 76, Ohio City, died at 8:10 a.m. Aug. 10, 2012, at CHP-Inpatient Hospice Center, Van Wert. [More]
Eleanor L. Wolfe, 91, New Knoxville, died Aug. 9, 2012, in Cridersville.
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Local pictures on August 11th, 2012
Subscriber stories on August 11th, 2012
Auglaize County
WAPAKONETA - Local and state agencies are jointly investigating a complaint against Auglaize County Coroner Dr. Thomas Freytag.
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CELINA - Claire Pottkotter's love for art and her grandmother paved the way for a Best in Class 4-H project at this year's Mercer County Fair.
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Residents warned to be aware of strangers around their property
COLDWATER - The police department is warning the public to report suspicious activity following two incidents this week at homes in the village.
No one was injured in either incident, and no suspects were apprehended, according to the Coldwater Police Department.
Local Golf Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The 2012 high school golf season got underway on Friday and Minster played host to eight girls teams at the inaugural Wildcat Invitational at Arrowhead Golf Club.