Special Weather Statement issued December 11 at 3:29AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will continue before ending between 6 AM and 9 AM. A quick few tenths to a half inch of accumulation will be possible, which would increase the potential for slick spots in localized areas. If traveling, use caution, as road conditions could quickly change across short distances and on elevated surfaces like bridges and overpasses.
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Tuesday, December 24th, 2019
By Tom Millhouse
NEW BREMEN - Mayor Jeff Pape is entering his retirement with a long list of accomplishments after serving 16 years as mayor and eight years as a council member.
Pape, 62, recently attended his final council meeting, handing the gavel to newly elected mayor Robert Park. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
ROCKFORD - Parkway got out to a hot start and then made all the right plays down the stretch as Celina tried to come back.
The Panthers hit 12-of-17 free throws in the fourth quarter to pick up a 42-33 win in Mercer County girls basketball action at Panther Gymnasium in Rockford on Monday. The win evens Parkway's record at 4-4 as Celina drops below .500 at 3-4. [More]
Obituaries on December 24th, 2019
Catherine "Katie" Ann Holthaus, age 89, Fort Loramie, passed away of natural ca [More]
Ed (Carl) Jones, Jr., age 59 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at the Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
William Raymond "Ray" Sholler, 89, St. Marys, died at 7:46 a.m. Dec. 20, 2019, at Vancrest of St. Marys. [More]
Mary E. Mescher age 73, of New Bremen, died on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 4:15 AM at the Heritage Center in Minster. [More]
Donald K. Hauenstein, 89, of St. Marys, formerly of Wapakoneta, passed away 5:45 p.m., Sat. Dec. 21, 2019, at Otterbein St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on December 24th, 2019
Subscriber stories on December 24th, 2019
CELINA - The petitions of a Celina candidate who had filed to run for coroner were thrown out by the Mercer County Board of Elections on Thursday due to a miscount of signatures on one part of his petitions.
Budget larger due to several projects planned in 2019
COLDWATER - Village council members on Monday passed under suspension of rules an emergency ordinance setting 2020 appropriations at $6.78 million, an increase from $5.67 million in 2019.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster  
The Springfield Catholic Central Irish girls basketball team had no luck against defending state champion Minster on Monday night.