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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 1:34AM EST until January 24 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 13 below zero.
* WHERE...In Indiana, Wayne County. In Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 23 at 1:27AM EST until January 26 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 9 inches.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Hardin, and Mercer Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Saturday to noon EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.

Saturday, August 13th, 2016

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Opening act Ray Scott entertains the crowd in front of the grandstands Friday evening during the first day of the Mercer County Fair. The Daily Standard was not able to get photographs of the headline act because photography by the paper was not permitted by band security.

Related online story:

New building unveiled as fair kicks off

CELINA - The Mercer County Fair 2016 began Friday with the grand opening of a new building.

Fairgrounds staff, board members, and county officials met Friday afternoon to open the new FFA building with a ribbon cutting. [More]

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