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, November 18th, 2023
Medical director discusses workforce, health effects
By Leslie Klosterman
WAPAKONETA - With the passage of Issue 2, Ohio will be the 24th state to allow adult cannabis use for non-medical purposes, which comes with a variety questions over what comes next, and what it means for employers and their employees.
Auglaize County Medical Director Dr. Juan Torres during the county board of health meeting earlier this week discussed the changing attitudes surrounding marijuana and the implications now that it's been approved for recreational use. [More]
Celina beats Hamilton Badin to reach Division III Final Four
By Tom Haines
TROTWOOD - Undefeated Hamilton Badin needed a furious rally in the fourth quarter to get past one Western Buckeye League champion.
On Friday, the other one put the Rams away.
Celina answered after Badin took the lead in the fourth quarter with a pair of Zach Greber field goals, and Braylon Gabes sealed the win with a pick-six as the Bulldogs won 37-25 in the Division III football regional final at Miami Valley Hospital Sports Plex in Trotwood. [More]
Obituaries on November 18th, 2023
Betty Bertke, age 80 of Coldwater passed away Friday, November 17, 2023 at Briarwood Village. [More]
Suzanne Miller, age 75 of Celina, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at the Celina Manor. [More]
Local pictures on November 18th, 2023
Subscriber stories on November 18th, 2023
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize Commissioners last week submitted a letter of support for Telephone Service Company's (TSC) second attempt at securing Ohio Residential Broadband Expansion Grant Program (ORBEG) funding.
CELINA - Six people were charged Thursday in connection to an active prostitution ring in Mercer County, according to a news release on Friday from Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey.
PIQUA - The latest brand of Al Hetrick's "Tigerball" in Darke County helped Ansonia reach the Division VII Region 28 final.
On Friday, Ansonia found out that Flyerball still runs the region.
LIMA - As the game wore on, the stoutness of Liberty Center took its toll on Coldwater.
The Cavaliers scored the first touchdown of the game, but the Tigers took over and picked up the 17-7 victory in the Division V Region 18 final on Friday at Lima Spartan Stadium.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Joel Gehret had three rushing touchdowns to help Versailles beat Anna for the second team this season with a 41-14 victory in the Division VI Region 20 final on Friday at Sidney Memorial Stadium.