Special Weather Statement issued January 27 at 8:22AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Gusty southwest winds will become westerly this afternoon. The strong winds and the recently fallen snow is resulting in some blowing and drifting snow, especially across rural and open areas. This may result in rapid changes in road conditions over short distances. Motorists should exercise extra caution.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 2:29AM EST until January 28 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 20 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...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until noon EST today. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to noon EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 27 at 2:29AM EST until January 27 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 20 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...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until noon EST today. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to noon EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
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Monday, January 16th, 2023
St. Marys hands Lexington first loss; Marion and Minster fall
By Tom Haines
  FORT LORAMIE - Of the three area teams that went down to Fort Loramie for the MLK Classic on Sunday, only one came away with a win.
St. Marys dealt Lexington its first loss of the season, earning a 49-46 win with a clutch fourth quarter, while Marion Local came up short in a 35-33 defeat to Springfield Shawnee and Minster fell 55-42 to Miami East. [More]
Obituaries on January 16th, 2023
Erin C. Falasco, 62, of St Marys, died suddenly on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at her residence. [More]
Jennie L. Hirschy, age 52, passed away Friday, January 13, 2023 in Fort Wayne.
She was born in Celina, OH to Robert and Kathy Rutledge, who survive. [More]
LeRoy Henry Art, 89, of Fort Wayne passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022. [More]
Local pictures on January 16th, 2023
Subscriber stories on January 16th, 2023
CELINA -A new Mercer County Public Defender Office is in sight as a commission tasked with its formation will begin interviewing for the top position this week in the county courthouse.
CELINA - Methamphetamines, fentanyl and heroin accounted for most of the drugs seized during drug arrests in Mercer County in 2022.
"We feel like w
CELINA - The Mercer County Sheriff's Office made three drug-related arrests Thursday. The arrests were part of the county's heroin interdiction operation.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
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