Wind Advisory issued March 14 at 7:39PM EDT until March 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 8 AM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
40° 40° Sun 71° Sun 71° 31° 31° Mon 35° Mon 35° chance
Wednesday, March 8th, 2017
By Sydney Albert
COLDWATER - Nobody wants to talk about suicide, but it's a serious local and national problem, a local expert said.
Brian Engle, executive director of Foundations Behavioral Health Services, spoke Tuesday at Holy Trinity Church about the causes of suicidal thoughts. He encouraged people to intervene if they see someone exhibiting the symptoms. [More]
Indians land rematch with Perry
By Colin Foster
WAPAKONETA - Fort Recovery has waited a year for another shot at Perry.
The wait is over on Friday.
With a 48-34 victory over St. Henry in Tuesday's Division IV district semifinal, the Indians advanced to face the Commodores, who defeated Minster 62-50 in Tuesday's opening game at Wapakoneta. The teams will return to the same site for a 7 p.m. tip-off on Friday evening. [More]
Obituaries on March 8th, 2017
Nicole Marie Lachat, 31, Greenville, died peacefully in her sleep on March 7, 2017. [More]
Dominic W. "Nick" Reinhard, age 86, of Celina, OH, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017 at 10:00 pm at Celina Manor, Celina, OH. [More]
William N. "Bill" Wenning, age 71, of Celina, died on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at his home. [More]
Janell S. Williams, 63, Wapakoneta, died at 2:10 a.m. March 7, 2017, at St. Rita's Medical Center Inpatient Hospice, Lima. [More]
Local pictures on March 8th, 2017
Subscriber stories on March 8th, 2017
ROCKFORD - Village officials are searching for a new council member after learning about John Dooley's Feb. 21 resignation.
Mayor Amy Joseph on Tuesday said Dooley had announced his resignation via email.
MINSTER - Village council members on Tuesday approved Rich Prenger as Minster-Jackson Township's new fire chief.
Prenger takes over for Dale Dues, who recently retired after 40 years with the department, the final 20 years as chief.
CELINA - The Mercer County Fair is celebrating its 165th anniversary this year.
Board members are planning exhibits and asking the community to share historical memorabilia, including photographs, old fair books and articles to display during the fair, Aug. 11-17.
CELINA - Debbie Philpott planted an idea last year to begin a community garden, and applications are being accepted for plots.
Philpott and her hus
ROCKFORD - Parkway Local Schools board members hope to have a new superintendent chosen by early June.
School board members gathered in the school
CELINA - The Celina Merchant Association will host a networking event tonight at Brew Nation for any downtown Celina business owners.
The meeting,
ST. HENRY - W.G. Dairy Supply President Tony Stoller said his business has moved from its longtime Minster site to 5961 state Route 119, St. Henry, for two reasons.
Division IV Regional Girls Basketball Preview
Minster enters familiar territory and faces one familiar foe with the chance to face yet another when the Wildcats play in the Division IV regional semifinals on Thursday night in Vandalia.