Winter Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 9:00AM EST until December 14 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
Cold Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 2:21AM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 15 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 11 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
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Thursday, October 19th, 2023
St. Marys Mayor
By Abigail Miller
  ST. MARYS - Candidates Ashley R. Randolph and Joseph E. Hurlburt Jr. shared their visions for the city during a mayoral debate hosted by the St. Marys Rotary Club on Wednesday afternoon.
The two are vying to become the next mayor of St. Marys in the Nov. 7 general election. Mayor Patrick McGowan is in his final months heading up the city after deciding not to seek another term. [More]
Jefferson Township fire levy
By William Kincaid
Voters in Jefferson Township will decide on a five-year, 1.8-mill renewal property tax levy for fire protection and ambulance services in the Nov. 7 general election.
The levy would continue to generate $146,000 per year and the owner of a $100,000 home would continue to pay $49 annually. [More]
Panthers' season ends in sweep by Titans
By Tom Haines
COLDWATER - Top-seeded Coldwater advanced to the Division III volleyball district semifinals, while Midwest Athletic Conference rival Parkway bowed out in the sectional final Wednesday night.
The Cavaliers swept Paulding 25-9, 25-10, 25-8 in the opening match, while Parkway fell 25-17, 25-16, 26-24 in the nightcap at the Palace. [More]
Obituaries on October 19th, 2023
Nancy Ellen Jamerson, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, peac [More]
With profound sadness, we share the passing of Madonna L. Gutshall, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. [More]
Rodney E. Downey, 78, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Robert A. Pleiman, age 89, of Coldwater, died on Tuesday, October 17 2023 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on October 19th, 2023
Subscriber stories on October 19th, 2023
CELINA - Two high school students are facing expulsion following an investigation into concerns about a potential school shooting at Celina High School on Wednesday morning, according to authorities.
NEW BREMEN - School board members learned the district is contracting with a new company for its after-school speed and strength training program in a brief meeting Wednesday.
MONTEZUMA- Village councilors on Wednesday night approved a village insurance policy of $2,612 with Stolly Insurance of Celina.
Village administrat
ST. HENRY - Both top seeds moved on to the next round of the Division III volleyball tournament with sweeps in their sectional finals on Wednesday at Redskin Gymnasium in St. Henry.
All-MAC Volleyball
A pair of juniors shared the top honor as the Midwest Athletic Conference volleyball coaches held their vote for all-conference teams.
New Bremen's
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
New Knoxville got two goals in the first half and added a pair in the second half to open the Division III boys soccer tournament with a 4-1 win over Ottawa-Glandorf on Wednesday in Ottawa.
The final week of the high school football regular season has arrived with the scenario that every team would like to be in: conference championships on the line.
Computer Points Roundup
  This is the final week of the regular season, and the schedule-makers have given us two fantastic conference championship games. In the Western Buck

MINSTER at VERSAILLES
H.B. Hole Field
Last Season: Joel Gehret rushed for 178 yards and two touchdowns and Connor Stonebraker passed for two scores in the Tigers' 35-6 win at Memorial Field.
Impact Players
Offense
Braylon Gabes, ATH, Celina
25 carries for 147 yards and two touchdowns in the Bulldogs' 17-0 win over Defiance.