Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 12:14AM EST until January 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
9° 9° light Mon 17° Mon 17° chance 3° 3° Tue 19° Tue 19°
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Saturday, January 30th, 2021
Residents urged to be patient during vaccine signup
By Leslie Gartrell
CELINA - Local health officials are asking for patience as Mercer County residents struggle to schedule appointments to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.
The Ohio Department of Health on Friday also announced staff at Mercer County school districts will be eligible for vaccination the week of Feb. 8. [More]
Obituaries on January 30th, 2021
Jimmy Slone
Jimmy E. Slone of St. Marys, OH went home to the lord on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at the age of 67. [More]
Delores Schmitz
Delores M. Schmitz, age 84, of St. Henry, died Friday January 29, 2021, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Mary 'Marilou' Wuebbenhorst
Mary "Marilou" Richey Wuebbenhorst, 86, died on Jan. 28, 2021.
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Mark Kuhr
Mark A. Kuhr, age 67, of Celina passed away at 3:50 pm on January 27, 2020 at St. Ann's Hospital in Westerville, Ohio. [More]
Herb Kaiser
Herbert L. Kaiser, 91, Coldwater, died on Jan. 28, 2021, at Heritage Center, Minster. [More]
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Subscriber stories on January 30th, 2021
Area preps for snow
Heavy snow and wind are expected for Mercer and Auglaize counties over the weekend, with state officials advising caution for those planning to travel Saturday night and Sunday.
Alone at the top
Minster takes MAC lead with victory over St. Henry
MINSTER - With a minute to go in the first half, the St. Henry boys basketball team had itself a tie game.
Midway through the third quarter, the Redskins were down 10.
Defiance defeats Celina
CELINA - It's tough to have a cold shooting night, especially when the other team is hotter than a firecracker.
Defiance shot 60% from the floor i
Roughriders pull away from Elida
ST. MARYS - With four players in double figures, St. Marys pulled away from Elida in the third quarter and rolled to a 72-38 victory on Friday night at Grand Lake Health System Court.
Hughes reaches milestone
Compiled By Tom Haines
Dylan Hughes scored 22 points and became the fifth 1,000-point scorer in Parkway High School history as the Panthers rolled to a 73-37 win over New Knoxville at Panther Gymnasium in Rockford on Friday night.
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