Extreme Cold Warning issued January 27 at 12:49PM EST until January 28 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to noon EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Special Weather Statement issued January 27 at 8:22AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Gusty southwest winds will become westerly this afternoon. The strong winds and the recently fallen snow is resulting in some blowing and drifting snow, especially across rural and open areas. This may result in rapid changes in road conditions over short distances. Motorists should exercise extra caution.
Today 18° Today 18° blowing -7° -7° blowing Tomorrow 12° Tomorrow 12° -4° -4°
Thursday, December 7th, 2017
Obituaries on December 7th, 2017
Father Lawrence Cyr, C.PP.S., 99, died December 4, 2017, at St. Charles Center, Carthagena, OH. [More]
Edwin "Charlie" Hood, 64, of Amelia, passed away on December 3, 2017.
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Alberta June Stiverson, age 92, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Monday December 4, 2017 at the Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Jeannine K. McCann, 70, St. Marys, OH died 12:57 p.m. Tuesday December 5, 2017 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH. [More]
Phyllis J. Stachler, age 74, of Burkettsville, died Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Celina Manor. [More]
Stories on December 7th, 2017
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, during a news teleconference on Wednesday, encouraged fellow Democratic Sen. Al Franken of Minnesota to resign after several accusations of inappropriate sexual behavior.
ST. MARYS - Jenny Boroff has a passion for helping young mothers and young children to ensure they have enough nutritional food to lead healthy lives
COLDWATER - As the old theory goes, most creative types are thought to be right-brained while those proficient in math and science, left-brained. [More]
First Financial, MainSource to form new bank
CELINA - Shareholders have approved a merger between First Financial Bancorp and MainSource Financial Group, an agreement that will form a new community bank serving Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky.
NEW KNOXVILLE - Two Auglaize County Sheriff's deputies on Sunday responded to a call reporting loose animals that turned out to be water buffalo on a roadway.
Fort's Wendel, Marion Local's Evers sign with national JUCO volleyball powerhouse
MERCER COUNTY - Owens Community College volleyball head coach Sonny Lewis and assistant Denny Caldwell stood in the Fort Recovery High School Gymnasium and talked with Kiah Wendel, who had just signed her letter of intent to play for the Junior College powerhouse.
College Notes
Marietta College has picked up where it left off last season - highly ranked in the d3hoops.com NCAA Division III national men's basketball poll.
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Curtain Call
In nearly a century of boys' high school basketball in Mercer County, countless extraordinary point guards have guided their teams on the local courts.
Local pictures on December 7th, 2017