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Frost Advisory issued April 18 at 3:51PM EDT until April 19 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible.
* WHERE...In Indiana, Wayne County. In Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Mercer, Miami, Preble, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, from 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Sunday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Sunday night through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Freeze Watch issued April 18 at 3:51PM EDT until April 20 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

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Tuesday, February 19th, 2013

Principals propose realigning East, West schools

By Amy Kronenberger

CELINA - Two district principals would like to see the elementaries shift from neighborhood schools to grade level buildings.

East principal Michelle Duncan and West principal Sue Aukerman have proposed one building house students in grades K to 2 and the other house grades 3 and 4. The pros and cons of their plan were presented to school board members Monday. [More]

Couple buy industrial lot to expand business

By William Kincaid

FORT RECOVERY - A Fort Recovery couple plan to move their home business into the Fort Recovery Industrial Park West.

Village administrator Randy Diller told council members on Monday night the town is in the process of transferring the industrial lot deed to Lynn Faller, who along with her husband, Chad, operate Faller Mechanical out of their home on St. Joe Road. [More]

Obituaries on February 19th, 2013

Mary Schumann

Mary Lou Schumann, 82, Botkins, died at 1:08 a.m. Feb. 18, 2013, at Wapakoneta Manor. [More]

Dorothy Schwepe

Dorothy E. Quellhorst Schwepe, 94, St. Marys, died at 1 p.m. Feb. 17, 2013, at [More]

Emma Spaulding-Allan

Emma Spaulding-Allan, 72, St. Marys, died Feb. 18, 2013, at Celina Manor Nursin [More]

Louise Hinders

Louise A. Hinders, 80, Celina, died Feb. 18, 2013, at her home.

She was born [More]

Local pictures on February 19th, 2013

Subscriber stories on February 19th, 2013

Hinton tapped to fill open seat

Celina council

CELINA - A former city and county employee was selected Monday night to fill a vacant spot on Celina City Council.

Jeremy Hinton, a 35-year-old sal

District waiting for funding notification

Officials hope ODOT grant will help cover cost of projects

MINSTER - Superintendent Brenda Boeke told board of education members Monday night the district's Safe Routes to School Travel Plan has been filed with the Ohio Department of Transportation.

Meeting set on farm bill changes

FORT LORAMIE - Farmers from Mercer, Auglaize and Shelby counties are invited to a free meeting to learn the latest on 2013 USDA price support programs and find out what they need to do to register.

Experienced local swimmers ready for state meet

CELINA - An experienced group of local swimmers are looking to make a big splash at the Division II state swimming championships as preliminaries are slated to begin on Thursday at Branin Natatorium in Canton.

Flyers on a hot streak with four straight wins

MARIA STEIN - A quick 8-0 run at the end of the first half and a 17-7 advantage in the third quarter led Marion Local's boys basketball team to a 48-26 Midwest Athletic Conference win over Coldwater on Monday night at The Hangar.

Versailles and Minster to play for freshman title in MAC

The top two seeds will play for the Midwest Athletic Conference boys freshman basketball championship on Thursday after Monday's semifinals at Minster.

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