High Wind Warning issued March 13 at 1:09AM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From 5 AM early this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
37° 37° chance Fri 54° Fri 54° slight chance 29° 29° Sat 48° Sat 48°
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Friday, February 18th, 2022
1 killed, 3 injured in crash
By Sandy Rose Schwieterman
One person was killed after being ejected from a van and three were injured in a two-vehicle crash reported at 7:58 a.m. Thursday at the intersection of State Route 49 and Hunter road in Darke County.
The name of the deceased was not available by press time Thursday as Darke County sheriff's deputies were contacting next of kin. [More]
Obituaries on February 18th, 2022
Judy Gaier
Judy Mae Lucille (Rindler) Gaier, age 76, of Dublin, Ohio, was found to have passed away of natural causes at her residence on February 12, 2022. [More]
Kenneth Hunter
R. Kenneth Hunter, 93, of St. Marys, OH died 4:30 a.m. Thursday February 17, 2022 at his residence. [More]
Donald Dudgeon
Donald Dudgeon, 94, Mendon, died Feb. 17, 2022, at his residence.
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Subscriber stories on February 18th, 2022
Some local flooding reported
Area largely missed severe winter weather
BY SANDY ROSE SCHWIETERMAN and LESLIE GARTRELL
newsroom@dailystandard.com
Mercer and Auglaize counties remained relatively unscathed Thursday ni
Another biz gets $250,000 grant
From staff reports
newsroom@dailystandard.com
Another area business is the recipient of funds aimed at helping meet processing services experiencing difficulties during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Two new Auglaize COVID-19 deaths reported
Cases continue to decline
WAPAKONETA - Cases of COVID-19 continued their downward trend in Auglaize County, as Auglaize County Health Department officials in a news release Thursday reported 16 new cases of the virus since Monday.
Division IV Girls Basketball Sectional at Spencerville
Taking care of business
Wildcats, Indians cruise to tournament victories
SPENCERVILLE - Two sectional semifinals, two running clocks.
Minster raced past Ridgemont for a 61-9 victory in its girls basketball tournament opener, while Fort Recovery took a more sedate path to a 60-21 win over Waynesfield-Goshen in the nightcap at Spencerville on Thursday.
Division II Boys Bowling Sectional
Three teams advance
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Three Midwest Athletic Conference boys bowling teams teams punched their tickets to next week's Division II district after competing at the sectional tournament at Community Lanes in Minster on Thursday.
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