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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Friday, February 15th, 2019
Occupant unhurt; suspect arrested
By Sydney Albert
CELINA - A St. Marys man was arrested early Thursday morning after five shots were fired into a mobile home in Celina the day before, according to a news release.
Joseph D. Meinerding, 22, has been arrested and booked into the Mercer County jail on a charge of felonious assault. [More]
Indians rally in 4th to stun Cardinals
By Colin Foster
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen wanted a happy ending on Senior Night.
A group of underclassmen from Fort Recovery had a different ending in mind.
Sophomore Kierra Wendel scored eight of her 12 points in the fourth quarter, including the two go-ahead free throws, and classmate Alli Vaughn had five of her 11 points in the final frame as the Indians rallied from a 12-point deficit to stun the Cardinals, 42-39, at the Nest. [More]
Obituaries on February 15th, 2019
Attorney John Allen Poppe, 80, of Wapakoneta, passed away on Wednesday February 13, 2019 at home with his wife and family by his side. [More]
Nancy S. Roth, age 72, of Celina, passed away at 9:05 pm on February 12, 2019 at the Grande Lake Healthcare Center in St. Marys, Ohio. [More]
Helen C. Prendergast, 91, St. Marys, died at 8:45 p.m. Feb. 12, 2019, at Otterb [More]
Local pictures on February 15th, 2019
Subscriber stories on February 15th, 2019
CELINA - The Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District has been awarded $15,000 to be spent on seeding grass and planting smaller trees as part of a restoration project along Beaver Creek.
CELINA - So far only one livestock producer in the Grand Lake Watershed has made an emergency manure application during the winter ban, Ohio Department of Agriculture Resource Management Specialist Frances Springer said.
Races, issues set for May vote
WAPAKONETA - All petitions and issues for the upcoming May 5 primary election have ben certified by Auglaize County Board of Elections members.
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CHICKASAW - The ongoing new water treatment plant and water tower project remains on schedule, village council members learned at Wednesday's meeting
SIDNEY - A St. Henry woman charged with aggravated vehicular homicide, a third-degree felony, was released on a recognizance bond on Thursday in Shelby County Common Pleas Court.
Minster wins 3rd MAC title in 4 years
ST. HENRY - Considering the success of the girls' cross country program, it's not surprising that the modus operandi of the Minster girls basketball team is to wear teams down with offense, defense and endurance.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina dominated the first three quarters to finish the regular season with a 37-29 win over Van Wert in Western Buckeye League girls basketball action at the Fieldhouse. The win moves Celina to 6-16 and 3-6 in the WBL.