Cold Weather Advisory issued January 25 at 7:19PM EST until January 26 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from midnight tonight to 6 PM EST Monday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 6 PM Monday to noon EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 25 at 7:19PM EST until January 27 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from midnight tonight to 6 PM EST Monday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 6 PM Monday to noon EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 25 at 1:20PM EST until January 26 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
Today 16° Today 16° heavy chance blowing patchy blowing Tomorrow Tomorrow -5° -5°
Thursday, November 29th, 2018
By Tom Stankard
ROCKFORD - Members of American Legion Post 508 and the bicentennial committee are raising funds to construct a veterans memorial to honor those who have served their country.
When designing the memorial, bicentennial coordinators Jeff Long, Reed Shaffer and Mike Schumm envisioned it at Hedge Park next to the Legion hall. [More]
Obituaries on November 29th, 2018
Donald R. Gilliland, age 87, of Celina, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
Patricia E. Slavik, 83, formerly of St. Henry, Ohio, and a resident of Otterbei [More]
Terrill Lee Snyder, 81, of Rockford, passed away at 4:28 PM on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice. [More]
Amanda Borges, 101, of Saint Marys, died 12:01 A.M. Sunday, November 25, 2018, at the Grande Living Center, Saint Marys. [More]
Wayne L. Moore, 70, Wapakoneta, died at 12:30 p.m. Nov. 28, 2018, at his reside [More]
Local pictures on November 29th, 2018
Subscriber stories on November 29th, 2018
CELINA - Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey is pleading with county commissioners to install what he feels are long-overdue security measures in the county courthouse.
CELINA - A 19-year-old former Celina woman now living in Detroit pleaded guilty to 13 fifth-degree felony forgery charges stemming from a string of checks written on false accounts and passed at financial institutions in Mercer, Auglaize and Darke counties.
Payment nearing completion
COLDWATER - Bills for the construction of the Sanderell Family West Wing at Mercer County Community Hospital should be paid by Jan. 15.
George Boyl
Jeff and Kyle Fortkamp Poultry, Fort Recovery, is asking the Ohio Department of Agriculture to renew its permit to operate for another five years.
Following is ODA information on the operation:
Name: Jeff and Kyle Fortkamp Poultry, 385 New Weston-Fort Loramie Road, Fort Recovery.
Curtain Call
As the final week of the high school football season in Ohio comes to its 15-week conclusion, the pageantry of Marion Local football is once again on
New Bremen graduate and Michigan freshman Paige Jones was named to the All-Freshman Team as the Big Ten Conference announced its volleyball honors on Wednesday.
Snow shovels were in the hands of Marion Local football players Tuesday as they cleared off Wapakoneta's Harmon Field for practice.
The Flyers hope to have a trophy in their hands Friday.
KIRTLAND (14-0)


Regular Season


Chargin Falls
W, 43-0
The Marion Local Flyers air show has been fun to watch and tough to ground this season.
On Friday, fans get one more chance to witness it when senior quarterback Nate Bruns pilots the Flyers into Canton with classmates/receivers Nick Tangeman and Matt Rethman also in the cockpit.
Today
Division II
No. 3 Massillon Washington (14-0) vs. No. 1 Akron Hoban (14-0), 7:30 p.m.

Friday
Division IV
No. 1 Kirtland (14-0) vs. No. 3 Marion Local (13-1), 10 a.m.
CELINA - Ohio winters can be long - really long.
When booking entertainment for the coming months, The Overdrive staff knew a good way to beat cabin fever is to enjoy some laughs, so they have scheduled performances by several comedians.