Cold Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 1:18PM EST until January 24 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 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 10 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.
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Friday, July 6th, 2018
Board approves partnership
By Sydney Albert
CELINA - The YMCA of Greater Dayton will manage The Auglaize/Mercer Counties Family YMCA facilities under a new agreement.
The local YMCA's board of directors recently voted unanimously to partner with the Dayton organization, rather than hire a n [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
MINSTER - When New Bremen ACME baseball coach Brad Selby saw who was pitching for Minster on Thursday night, he knew fans at Hanover Street Park would see a pitchers' duel.
That's what the Cardinals' Spencer Alig and the Wildcats' Jack Heitbrink delivered as both pitchers traded zeros for most of the night. [More]
Obituaries on July 6th, 2018
Laci Peterson-Adams, 47, St. Marys, died July 4, 2018, at Joint Township Distri [More]
Mary C. Boroff, 85, Mendon, died at 8:02 a.m., July 5, 2018, at Laurels of Shan [More]
The Rev. Edwin Lauren Ford Jr., 80, Woodburn, Indiana, formerly of Willshire, died at his daughter's home in Woodburn, on July 5, 2018. [More]
Andrea E. Garman, age 67, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 9:49 pm, July 3, 2018, at Mercer Health in Coldwater, Ohio. [More]
Gerald L. Schmit, 79, Indian Trail, North Carolina, died on July 3, 2018.
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Steps taken to help workers beat the heat
MERCER COUNTY - Outdoor workers are catching a quick respite from the two-week stretch of 90-degree days before the mercury jumps back into the upper 80s next week.
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County commissioners plan to seek an Ohio Department of Transportation grant to help fund a $1.74 million new terminal project at Neil Armstrong Airport.
Six local entities were among 110 Ohio employers that will share $2.9 million in workplace safety grants from the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation.
CELINA - Four area people pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges in indictments issued in June by a Mercer County grand jury.
Christina M. Hall,
ST. HENRY - A seven-run, seventh-inning rally by Celina capped an 11-10 victory over Fort Recovery in the three-plus hourlong nightcap of a baseball twin bill to kick off District 4 ACME Mercer County sectional tournament play on Thursday.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Grand Lake lost a two-run lead in the bottom of the eighth inning before getting back the two runs and defeating St.