Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 1:30PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation.
37° 37° chance Sat 53° Sat 53° 31° 31° frost Sun 62° Sun 62° widespread frost
Friday, August 10th, 2018
By Ed Gebert
CELINA - Christian music supergroup Newsboys will bring two lineups to the Mercer County Fair at 7 p.m. Saturday.
Newsboys' groundbreaking tour, "Newsboys United," features sets from original band members, including Peter Furler, the lead singer from the late 1980s to 2009, and from current band members, including lead singer Michael Tait, who formerly sang with dc Talk. The concert gives fans a taste of both the group's old-school and new-school sounds. [More]
Obituaries on August 10th, 2018
Margaret M. Hobler, 93, St. Marys, OH died 7:22 p.m. Tuesday August 7, 2018 in the emergency department of JTDM Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Bessie L. "Bess" Miller, age 82, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 7:30 am, August 9, 2018, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. [More]
La Vern Leslie Salzmann, age 78 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018 at the Otterbein Retirement Community in St. Marys. [More]
Bernard J. "Benny" Schulze, age 67, of St. Marys OH passed away at 1:30 pm on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at the Celina Manor Nursing Home in Celina. [More]
Local pictures on August 10th, 2018
Subscriber stories on August 10th, 2018
Mercer among counties that will receive aid
The Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Mercer, Van Wert and Paulding Counties has received $190,458 in federal funding through the 21st Century CURES Law.
Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District officials are gathering data in case the state declares the Western Lake Erie Basin distressed.
If the designation - meant to curb toxic algal blooms in Lake Erie - is approved, farmland in both Mercer and Auglaize counties would be impacted.
Acreage to become part of Coldwater
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners on Thursday approved the annexation of 0.689 acre into Coldwater from Butler Township.
A 0.34-acre property
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry and Colin Foster
The St. Henry girls' golf team continued its hot start to the season by winning the Lady Tiger Tee Invitational on Thursday at Stillwater Valley Country Club outside Versailles.