Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 4:06AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An Arctic front will sweep east across the region between 5 AM and 9 AM. A few hours of snow showers and west wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph will occur with the frontal passage. While any accumulations will generally be a half inch or less, some challenging travel conditions may develop given, rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities, strong wind and cold temperatures. These conditions will impact the morning commute. Use caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 12:14AM EST until January 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Today 18° Today 18° likely 3° 3° Tomorrow 19° Tomorrow 19° 13° 13°
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Wednesday, May 30th, 2018
Council paves way to open warehouse
St. Marys
By Ed Gebert
ST. MARYS - City council members acted on Tuesday night to clear the way for a warehouse to be opened inside the former Kmart building on Celina Road.
The city's zoning ordinance has no designation to allow warehouses. Council members, though, are looking to remedy that through legislative action. [More]
Mendon council approves placing renewal on ballot
By Tom Stankard
MENDON - Voters likely will see a 2.5-mill operating levy renewal issue on the November ballot.
Village council members at Tuesday's regular meeting approved final reading of a resolution to place the five-year renewal levy issue on the November ballot. Originally approved in 2013, the levy collects about $15,071 annually. The owner of a $100,000 home would continue to pay $87.50 per year, county auditor Randy Grapner had said. [More]
Obituaries on May 30th, 2018
Vernon F. Brannon
Vernon F. Brannon, 78 years of age of Southmoor Shores passed away on Wednesday [More]
Richard DeVault
Richard E. "Dick" DeVault, age 76 of Celina, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on M [More]
Duane F. Hegemier
Duane F. Hegemier, 85, of New Bremen died May 28, 2018 at Elmwood Assisted Living of New Bremen. [More]
James H. Tumbush
James H. Tumbush, age 75 of Coldwater passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018 at Otterbein, St. Marys. [More]
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Subscriber stories on May 30th, 2018
Beavercreek Treatment Train reported to be fully operational
CELINA - The Beaver Creek Treatment Train is operating despite a few final incomplete elements, Lake Facilities Authority board members learned at Tuesday's meeting.
Two drivers injured in accident on S.R. 274 near Carthagena
MARION TOWNSHIP - Two motorists suffered minor injuries on Tuesday afternoon when one vehicle rear-ended a stopped vehicle on State Route 274, causing a three-vehicle chain-reaction crash.
Construction forces hospital to alter parking
Change starts on June 11
COLDWATER - Additional alterations will be made to parking areas and a parking lot entry at Mercer County Community Hospital.
Beginning June 11 an
St. Henry bestows 74 diplomas to grads
ST. HENRY - Seventy-four St. Henry High School graduates received their diplomas on Sunday afternoon at the middle school gymnasium.
Emma Muhlenka
Road closing announced
MARION TOWNSHIP - Mercer-Darke County Line Road is set to be closed between State Route 716 and Reed Road (Darke County side) for a culvert replacement, according to Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart.
Author to speak at local church tonight
CELINA - Author David Finnegan-Hosey will be the guest speaker at 7 p.m. today at First Presbyterian Church, 700 N. Main St.
Finnegan-Hosey is the
Hartings testifies before Congress
WASHINGTON - Local bank executive Jack Hartings recently testified before Congress regarding the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act.
Cavs ready for Falcons
Division III State Baseball Preview
Coldwater is no stranger to the state baseball tournament.
Minford is preparing for its debut in the final four.
The two teams will meet for a chance to play in the Division III state championship game when they play in the semifinals on Thursday at 4 p.m. at Huntington Park in Columbus.
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