Cold Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 2:21AM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 15 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...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 12:42AM EST until December 14 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
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Wednesday, August 21st, 2019
By William Kincaid
CELINA - U.S. Rep Bob Latta, R-Bowling Green, said it's in China's best interest to resolve ongoing trade disputes with the United States but stopped short of saying how long he's willing to wait for that to happen.
Latta stopped by the newspaper last week for a wide-ranging interview while touring the 5th Congressional District, which includes Celina, Mendon and Rockford in Mercer County. [More]
Parkway boys, St. Henry girls win team titles
By Gary R. Rasberry
ROCKFORD - Kyle Roth had motivation to win the high school boys race at the Mercer County Cross Country meet on Tuesday.
One bit of motivation was that the meet was on his home course at Parkway High School, marking the final time the senior would compete at home. [More]
By Colin Foster
ST. MARYS - In 2017, then-sophomore Noah Tobin won the boys individual Auglaize County Meet championship and St. Marys swept the high school team titles.
All of those things happened again on Tuesday.
A year after finishing runner-up, Tobin reclaimed the Auglaize County throne and the Roughriders posted a clean sweep in the team standings. [More]
Local pictures on August 21st, 2019
Subscriber stories on August 21st, 2019
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County health board members learned about healthy hacks for back-to-school success at their Tuesday morning meeting as school swings back into session.
Mitch Mullins set to enter plea to charges
CELINA - A Celina man is expected to enter a plea today in Mercer County Common Pleas Courtto a third-degree felony charge of intimidation of a witne
MINSTER - Village officials are considering buying a trailer-attached camera system that would allow them to monitor storm and sanitary sewer conditions at a price of about $211,000.
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County health board members at their Tuesday meeting approved an affiliation agreement with Wright State University-Lake Campus
Mercer County's unemployment rate continued to rise in July for the third straight month, but it still has the state's lowest rate.
The rate rose from 2.7% in June to 2.9% in July, up from 2.1% in May, according to statistics from the Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services.
CELINA - Adults 55 and older can attend free disaster-preparedness training on Thursday.
The program begins at 10 a.m. at the Mercer County Council on Aging building, 217 Riley St., Celina.
ROCKFORD - Village council members on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Shanes Park board president Sandy Schaffner after 20 years of service on the board.
Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry and Colin Foster
The New Bremen volleyball team won its season opener on Tuesday, defeating Russia 25-19, 25-23, 25-18 at Cardinal Gymnasium.