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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Saturday, January 28th, 2023
By Leslie Gartrell
CELINA - One of the rarest and most famous U.S. gold coins ever made was once in the hands of two Celina businessmen.
John Sacher, a Celina attorney and coin expert, during the Western Ohio Civil War Roundtable on Thursday spoke about the $10 million 1870-S $3 gold coin, the coin's connection to Celina Coin Co. and its temporary owners Ted and Carl Brandts. [More]
By Tom Haines
MARIA STEIN - In Ross Thobe's 20th year as Marion Local mascot Freddy Flyer, members of the community wanted to honor him.
Athletic director Dan Koenig said that he was approached over the summer about holding a ceremony for Thobe. An anonymous donor volunteered to make a Freddy the Flyer plaque, MVP Sports & More in Chickasaw offered to make T-shirts, and they called Nick Thobe, Ross' father, to get the go-ahead. [More]
Obituaries on January 28th, 2023
Michael "Mike" J. Doersam, 69 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023 at Wayne Hospital in Greenville, Ohio. [More]
Vernon A. Silver, Jr., 82, of St. Marys, OH died Thursday January 26, 2023 at his residence. [More]
Local pictures on January 28th, 2023
Subscriber stories on January 28th, 2023
At the same time St. Marys Mayor Pat McGowan announced he does not intend to seek reelection on Friday, two candidates for Celina City Council announced their plans to run.
NEW BREMEN - The Auglaize County Board of Developmental Disabilities recently welcomed three new board members who were appointed to new four-year terms.
Redskins pull away from Indians to snap four-game skid
ST. HENRY - St. Henry's Devin Delzeith closed out the first quarter by making a half-court bank shot.
The Redskins eventually closed out Fort Recovery with strong defense and timely shot making.
CELINA - The shooting of Ottawa-Glandorf and Celina were on completely different sides of the spectrum on Friday night.
The Titans shot 67% from t
MARIA STEIN - Energized by the pre-game ceremony for longtime mascot Ross Thobe, Marion Local shot well out of the gate and got some well-timed plays for a big conference win.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Versailles jumped out to an early lead and held off Coldwater down the stretch to hand the Cavaliers their first Midwest Athletic Conference loss of the season with a 55-41 decision on Friday at the Palace.