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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Thursday, August 22nd, 2019
Heroes Welcome
The American Legion returns to Mendon after nearly a century
By Leslie Gartrell
MENDON - The American Legion is being revived in Mendon as a new charter opens 94 years after its first charter closed its doors and 100 years after the formation of the organization itself.
In 1993, Realtor Jim Shaffer found the original charter application and member list of the village's American Legion from 1919 in a building his father and grandfather owned. [More]
Time to go racing
Local go-kart circuit includes fun and fundraising
By Colin Foster
ST. HENRY- Mike Osterholt developed a love for racing when he was growing up.
"When they first put the Daytona 500 on TV, I watched. That was probably 50 years ago," recalled Osterholt, who went on to race go-karts for nearly a quarter-century.
Currently, the St. Henry resident and a group of fellow race enthusiasts have been spreading their love of racing. [More]
Obituaries on August 22nd, 2019
James Boeckman
James H. Boeckman, 72, of Dayton, OH formerly of Minster, died at 2:20 AM on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Walnut Creek Nursing Home, Kettering. [More]
Brad Scheer
Brad Lee Scheer, 68, St. Marys, died at 4:26 p.m. Aug. 16, 2019, at Heritage Center nursing home, Minster. [More]
Local pictures on August 22nd, 2019
Subscriber stories on August 22nd, 2019
New Bremen board approves spending on school
NEW BREMEN - The extremely wet weather this spring has pushed board members to approve spending up to $56,000 in overtime pay to speed up the new school project schedule.
Mercer County Fair was fantastic
CELINA - The 2019 Mercer County Fair was deemed a wild success that will likely go down as a record-shattering year.
Fair manager Cara Muhlenkamp a
2 injured in garage fire
MONTEZUMA - An explosion and resulting garage fire left two men with moderate to severe burns on Wednesday evening.
Montezuma, Coldwater and Celina first responders answered a call around 6:30 p.m. of a possible fire and smoke coming from a detached garage at 72 S. Canal St.
Celina man pleads not guilty to charges
Mullins accused of intimidating witness, faces other charges
CELINA - A Celina man pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to a third-degree felony charge of intimidation of a witness or victim, a fourth-degree felony charge of menacing by stalking and two fourth-degree misdemeanor charges of menacing in relation to a January incident.
Commissioners keep dog license fees same
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners this week opted not to increase dog license and kennel fees for 2020.
County officials annually review the funds available in the account for expenses and decide if an increase is warranted.
Celina man pleads not guilty to sex, other charges
CELINA - A Celina man pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to a fourth-degree felony charge of trespassing in a habitation, a first-degree misdemeanor charge of aggravated trespass, a third-degree misdemeanor charge of sexual imposition and a fourth-degree misdemeanor charge of public indecency.
Montezuma plans legal action against driver who hit guardrail
MONTEZUMA - Village officials plan to take legal action against the driver who reportedly struck the Wyatt Street bridge's guardrail last year.
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Part of Wabash Road to close temporarily
RECOVERY TOWNSHIP - Construction work began Wednesday on a 1-mile section of Wabash Road northeast of Fort Recovery, according to Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart.
Area Roundup
Redskins victorious at tri-match
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The St. Henry boys golf team picked up a tri-match victory on Wednesday afternoon at Delphos Country Club.
The Redskins finished with a round of 184 with Fort Jennings shooting 217 and Crestview carding a 229.
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