Frost Advisory issued April 25 at 2:14PM EDT until April 26 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...Portions of central, south central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered.
Today 58° Today 58° frost 39° 39° Tomorrow 67° Tomorrow 67° chance 59° 59° likely
Wednesday, April 18th, 2018
Obituaries on April 18th, 2018
Kennedy M. Schreiber, 16, of St. Marys, OH died Monday April 16, 2018 from injuries sustained in a motor-vehicle accident in rural St. Marys. [More]
With great sadness, the family of Joey L. Liming of St. Marys, OH, announces hi [More]
Melvin E. Robbins, age 82 of Wapakoneta, died at 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 16, 2018 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Jeffrey "J.D." Davis, 65, of St. Marys, OH died 4:20 a.m. Saturday April 14, 2018 at JTDM Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Stories on April 18th, 2018
Organization builds homes for people in need
EDITOR'S NOTE: In honor of National Volunteer Week, The Daily Standard is running a series of stories saluting the efforts of local volunteers of all stripes. [More]
CELINA - Mercer County Fair Board members learned on Tuesday evening that all outstanding board loans have been repaid.
This includes loans for a line of credit, the new restroom facility and Junior Fair Building renovations.
MINSTER - Village council members on Tuesday gave first reading of an ordinance that would allow Dannon North American to increase its wastewater discharge to the village's treatment facility from 880,000 gallons per day to 1.1 million gallons per day.
CELINA - Former U.S. Special Operations warrior Jason Morgan offered a message of hope to attendees at the Mercer County Republican Party's Reagan Day Dinner on Wednesday night.
CELINA - A volunteer for the Aaron Heilers campaign faces charges after a confrontation over a yard sign with rival candidate Travis Faber.
Frankli [More]
District to receive award, $1,000
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local Elementary School has been selected as a 2018 Hall of Fame School by the Ohio Association of Elementary School Administrators for engaging faculty, students and the community to provide a quality school experience.
FORT RECOVERY - School board members approved the five-year forecast as presented by district treasurer Lori Koch, with property tax revenue and income tax revenue coming in higher than anticipated based on new valuation data from 2017.
CELINA - New information given to the Celina Police Department concerning the death of Raymond Bey did not change the outcome of investigators' initial findings, police chief Tom Wale said on Tuesday.
CELINA - A case involving a 28-year-old Fort Recovery man accused of possessing child pornography is expected to be presented to a Mercer County grand jury.
ROCKFORD - Village council members are looking for ways to clean up a lot next to Shanes Park without incurring any cost.
The village in October p
MARIA STEIN - The weather was chilly at the Flyer Athletic Complex in Maria Stein, but Parkway's bats were warmed up.
And so was the right arm of P [More]
Cards stay hot with win over rival Minster
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen players have trusted the process since coach Chad Wells' arrival four years ago.
The process has led to progress.
The C
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Ian Homan drove in two runs in the top of the ninth to break a scoreless game, and Fort Recovery held off Versailles' rally in the bottom of the ninth to pick up a 2-1 win in MAC baseball action in Darke County.
ST. MARYS - Jami Dunlap spent time with the University of Northwestern Ohio women's bowling team before her final season began with St. Marys.
Dunlap plans to spend more time with the Racers in the upcoming years, too.
Six local businesses and organizations have been awarded a total of roughly $134,000 from the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation to help reduce workers' risk of injury, according to a BWC news release.
Local pictures on April 18th, 2018