Freeze Warning issued April 6 at 12:18PM EDT until April 7 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 10 AM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
24° 24° widespread frost Tue 44° Tue 44° widespread frost 28° 28° widespread frost Wed 64° Wed 64°
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Obituaries on April 24th, 2020
Verdice Brandts
Verdice Brandts, age 87 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at home with her family. [More]
Bernard Arkenberg
Bernard C. Arkenberg, age 91, Fort Loramie, passed away of natural causes Wednesday evening, April 22, 2020, at Ohio Living Dorothy Love in Sidney, Ohio. [More]
Stories on April 24th, 2020
Two more coronavirus cases reported
15 cases in Mercer, 29 in Auglaize
CELINA - Auglaize and Mercer County health officials have reported one new positive coronavirus test in each county.
A man between the ages of 60 and 70 is the most recent person to test positive in Mercer County, bringing the county's total to 15 confirmed cases.
Alcohol sales spike
Americans drinking their way through pandemic
CELINA - When the state began to close businesses and schools in response to the coronavirus, local residents rushed to stores to stock up on supplies, giving priority to goods such as food, toilet paper and, apparently, alcohol.
Elections officials prep for in-person primary vote
CELINA - Elections officials have kept busy working behind the scenes the last few weeks to prepare for Tuesday's in-person absentee vote to complete the March 17 primary election. [More]
Amazing Athletes
'Unbelievable'
Sarah Kanney's accomplishments in high school:
• Four state championships.
• Eleven first team All-MAC selections.
• Twelve first team All-Ohio honors.
Amazing Athletes
'Runs in the family'
Bill Kanney is his name.
If one were to look in the Coldwater record book, they'd see that name a bunch.
A track, basketball and football standout, Kanney racked up accomplishments during his time as a Cavalier.
2 area athletes look for new homes after Urbana closes
The second chapter of Payton Jutte's college basketball career is closed for good.
The 2019 Fort Recovery graduate wants his next potential suitor to know this: he's got many years of good basketball ahead.
Local pictures on April 24th, 2020
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