Cold Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 10:24AM EST until January 28 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 19 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...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.
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.
Today 18° Today 18° blowing -7° -7° blowing Tomorrow 12° Tomorrow 12° -4° -4°
Wednesday, May 24th, 2023
By Tom Haines
FORT RECOVERY - A fire rendered a Fort Recovery home a total loss late Monday night, but its sole occupant got out and there were no injuries.
Southwest Mercer Fire Chief Kim Day said the fire at 208 Gwendolyn Street was called in at 10:50 p.m. Firefighters arrived to find the porch fully engulfed, with fire spreading through the wall into the attic. [More]
Obituaries on May 24th, 2023
James W. Moran, 90, of Celina, Ohio, died 5:20 P.M. Monday, May 22, 2023, at Vancrest of Saint Marys Nursing Home. [More]
Ilze Koch, 84, of Portland, Indiana passed away May 12, 2023.
She born June [More]
Norm Pankop, 78, of Rockford, Ohio left this earthly life on May 19, 2023 to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. [More]
Michael "Mike" L. Grieshop, 77, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater, Ohio. [More]
Local pictures on May 24th, 2023
Subscriber stories on May 24th, 2023
CELINA - City council members faced calls to put a stop to a drag show scheduled as part of the Celina Pride event on June 24 in parts of Bryson Park District.
Schoolhouse Farm heirloom corn has priceless heritage
ROCKFORD - A sunny, cloudless Monday in May proved the perfect day to plant heirloom corn on 93 acres of Schoolhouse Farm's 556 total acres of land.
MINSTER - Village councilors on Wednesday night moved to seek bids on the expansion and renovation of the police department building, a project estimated at $2.4 million.
Pohlman following father's footsteps as Flyers rack up tournament wins
The Marion Local boys track team is running through its strongest season since 1995, winning its first district title in 28 years on Friday with a chance to match the '95 team's regional title this week.
All-WBL Baseball and Softball
Wapakoneta's Grant Jolly and Defiance's Taighen Zipfel received top honors as the Western Buckeye League baseball and softball coaches announced their all-league teams on Tuesday.
St. Marys won the 2022-23 Western Buckeye League Superior Credit Union All-Sports Trophy for accumulating the most points during this school year.