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°
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Tuesday, December 19th, 2023
Board told to acquire property
By Abigail Miller
MINSTER - Superintendent Josh Meyer advised school board members on Monday to begin pursuing land acquisitions for future building needs.
Meyer told the board that at some point in time the campus will need to expand to accommodate additional students and evolving educational approaches that prioritize small group and individual instruction. [More]
Obituaries on December 19th, 2023
James Moorman
James Moorman, age 80 of Chickasaw passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at Celina Manor. [More]
Martha Buschur
Martha Buschur, age 97 of Coldwater died on Monday, December 18, 2023 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Mary Fisher
Saturday evening, December 16, 2023, Mary (Ayette) Fisher, age 95 of Montezuma, [More]
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Celina man pleads guilty to multiple sex crimes
CELINA - A 79-year-old Celina man pleaded guilty to multiple sex crimes on Friday in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
Darrell M. Bollenbacher pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual battery, a second-degree felony, and one count of gross sexual imposition, a third-degree felony.
Traces of harmless mold in city hall
CELINA - A recent air quality study of city hall detected the presence of non-harmful mold but no traces of asbestos or lead in the air, mayor Jeff Hazel assured a court employee at Monday night's regular council meeting.
Fort Recovery applies for $4M in state funds
FORT RECOVERY - Village officials have applied for $4 million in state funds to support a major shift in how the village treats its water.
Village administrator Randy Diller told council members on Monday evening that officials applied for grant funding through the Ohio Department of Development.
Finally underway
Celina, Marion adapt to late basketball starts
Practice for boys basketball began Nov. 3, 46 days ago. But two of the area's football teams blew past that date.
Celina football played its last g
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Ottoville outshoots Cavaliers
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Ottoville shot better than 50% from the 3-point line in beating Coldwater 55-32 on Monday in girls basketball action from Heckman Gymnasium in Putnam County.
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