Frost Advisory issued April 5 at 1:22PM EDT until April 6 at 10:00AM 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 27 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, from 1 AM to 10 AM EDT Monday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Monday night through Tuesday 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 5 at 1:22PM EDT until April 7 at 10:00AM 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 27 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, from 1 AM to 10 AM EDT Monday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Monday night through Tuesday 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.
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Wednesday, June 12th, 2013
City will issue disciplinary action against police chief
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Suspended police chief Dave Slusser has waived his right to a predisciplinary hearing scheduled for this morning, and the city may issue disciplinarily action against him soon, according to Celina Mayor Jeff Hazel.
The hearing would have afforded Slusser, who has been on paid administrative leave since Feb. 14, a chance to defend himself against a myriad of misconduct allegations, including insubordination, neglect of duties and dishonesty. [More]
Parkway's Esselstein is the Coach of the Year
By Ryan Hines
Celina's Alexis Zacharias established herself as the premier local power hitter last season and she continued to produce eye-popping offensive statistics again this year.
Zacharias broke her own school-record for home runs in a season and added to her career home run record en route to being named The Daily Standard's softball Player of the Year for the second straight season. She shared the honor last year with Minster's Hanna Floyd. [More]
Obituaries on June 12th, 2013
Jerry Lee Hittle, 62, Union City, passed away, June 9, 2013, at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Ind. [More]
Clinton Thompson, 72, of Celina, died at 11:25 a.m. June 10, 2013, at his residence. [More]
Margaret J. Vian, 74, formerly of Celina, died March 14, 2013, in Arizona.
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Carol L. Huber, 79, passed away at 11:49 p.m. June 11, 2013, at her residence i [More]
Local pictures on June 12th, 2013
Subscriber stories on June 12th, 2013
Administrators' pay increase puts them on par with peers
ROCKFORD - Parkway administrators and classified employees will receive pay increases beginning Aug. 1.
After two hours in executive session, schoo
Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District board members Tuesday agreed to forward a pollution incident involving a Celina area farm in the St. Marys River Watershed to the state for further action.
NEW BREMEN - The emerald ash borer continues to take a heavy toll on local ash trees.
Village administrator Wayne York during Tuesday's council me
Health board
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County health officials denied a refund request for a $70 license fee from a traveling food vendor they believe skirted regulations.
CELINA - Council members may update the city's domestic animal ordinances to address property owners who don't clean up after their pets while walking them.
COLDWATER - New computer software intended to facilitate instructional improvement will be implemented at Coldwater schools next year.
High School
An unidentified farmer found more than emerging corn plants while spraying a Union Township field.
Deputies were called to the field off Hickernell Road, between state Route 117 and the Van Wert County line, shortly after 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater's ACME team scored four runs in the first inning and was leading 7-0 over Parkway after three innings when lightning caused nearly an hour delay before the game was eventually suspended.