Cold Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 6:08PM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 17 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 6:05PM EST until December 14 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Snow tapering off this evening. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
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Thursday, September 5th, 2013
By Amy Kronenberger
ST. MARYS - Similarities in culture and values provide a basis for the friendly relationship residents of St. Marys have forged with their peers in Lienen, Germany, for nearly 20 years.
A delegation of 27 German adults arrived in St. Marys on Tuesday evening, marking the fifth U.S. visit since the two cities formed their relationship in 1995. [More]
By William Kincaid
TROY - As Old Crow Medicine Show unleashed its supercharged bluegrass on a massive stage constructed near the scoreboard end of Troy Memorial Stadium early Saturday evening, masses of fans made their way to the field.
Bluegrass music commanding the attention of thousands of people on a field where Mercer County football teams have battled in past playoffs? Oh, how the winds of musical tastes ebb and flow. [More]
Obituaries on September 5th, 2013
Justin M. Hamrick, 25, of Rockford, died Aug. 25, 2013, in a car accident.
He [More]
Chris A. Shindeldecker, 48, died in Key Largo, Fla., on Aug. 30, 2013.
He was born March 7, 1965, in Celina, to Frank and Patricia A. (Marsee) Shindeldecker. [More]
LeRoy F. Bergman, 89, Minster, died at 8 a.m. Sept. 4, 2013, at the Versailles Health Care Center, where he had been a patient for three weeks. [More]
Local pictures on September 5th, 2013
Subscriber stories on September 5th, 2013
Mercer, Auglaize chapters to consolidate by Oct. 1
CELINA - American Red Cross chapters in Mercer and Auglaize counties will consolidate by Oct. 1 following the resignation of local executive director Deb Hemmelgarn.
CELINA - A former Mercer Health worker on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to illegally accessing the hospital's computer network earlier this year.
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Celina men plead not guilty to charges
CELINA - Two area men implicated in a rash of summer car fires in Celina entered not guilty pleas Wednesday morning in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
MARIA STEIN - Tunes of the past will return to the Korner Kafe Saturday in the form of a sing-along, a weekly routine at the drinking hole decades ago.
Bulldogs trying to reach 2-0 for first time in 10 years
After winning their season opener for the second straight year, Celina's football team has set their sights on something the Bulldogs haven't accomplished in 10 years.
The nonconference schedule has been kind to the Fort Recovery football team over the last five seasons.
Since the Midwest Athletic Conference scrap
Last Curtain Call
In the early 1970s, the Marion Local football program was soaring and Jim Lippincott was a young assistant coach with mountains of ambition. The two were on a collision course that crashed into one another prior to the start of the 1974 campaign.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Taylor Koesters posted one of her best rounds of the season and St. Henry won a Wednesday afternoon dual match against Celina, 195-206, at the Mercer County Elks.
The Daily Standard's Weekly Football Preview Page
This Week's Questions:
1. Can the MAC bounce back?
The first week of the football season for Midwest Athletic Conference schools has been a success in recent memory with the MAC having a winning record in nonconference games.