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* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From 5 AM early this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
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Friday, December 26th, 2008
Pro MMA fighter to compete on UFC PPV undercard Saturday
By Gary R. Rasberry
Mike Wessel got the "Ultimate" Christmas present.
The Celina native, already a successful Mixed Martial Arts fighter in the south, will move up to the big leagues as he will compete on the undercard of the Ultimate Fighting Championship's (UFC) "Ultimate 2008" pay-per-view on Saturday against Antoni Hardonk after signing a four-match contract recently. [More]
Obituaries on December 26th, 2008
Herb Anderson, 80, of Celina, died Dec. 24, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center, [More]
Ruth Elizabeth Bricker, 89, 8761 Kuck Road, Celina, died at 2:04 p.m. Dec. 24, 2008, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Brian J. Daniel, 34, 718 S. Wayne St., St. Marys, died Dec. 23, 2008, at his residence. Cause of death remains under investigation. [More]
Ralph R. Hoyng, 82, New Carlisle, died at 1:08 p.m. Dec. 23, 2008.
He was bor [More]
Ann Maltinsky, 81, of Minster, died at 9:18 a.m. Dec. 25, 2008, at Wilson Memor [More]
Ed J. Phlipot, 79, 430 S. Washington St., New Bremen, died at 10:04 a.m. Dec. 24, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Local pictures on December 26th, 2008
Subscriber stories on December 26th, 2008
Measured by most common dog standards, this year's Top Dog of Mercer County could have easily been overlooked.
But after reviewing dozens of entrie
A Minster company submitted the lowest of four base bids to upgrade the elevator inside the Mercer County Courthouse in Celina.
Mercer County commi