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.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 12:42AM 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 east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
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Thursday, June 11th, 2020
The virus and the fair
State leaders promise plan to help county fairs
By William Kincaid
Mercer County Fair Manager Cara Muhlenkamp said organizers are working diligently behind the scenes to stage the best fair possible this summer while adhering to the state's COVID-19 pandemic-based safety measures.
Meanwhile, Auglaize County Fair Board members have moved to host a junior fair this year but are still weighing whether to proceed with a full fair as they await more information from Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, according to the fair's Facebook page. [More]
Obituaries on June 11th, 2020
Janice Ahrns
Janice M. Ahrns age 80 of Minster, Ohio died on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Dublin Assisted Living in Dublin, Ohio. [More]
Nothburga 'Butch' Geise
Nothburga (Butch) Geise, age 94, of Coldwater, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Lois Hull
Lois K. Hull, age 87, of Fort Recovery, died June 10, 2020 at her home.
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Eugene Reichert
Eugene J. Reichert, age 84 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. [More]
Bertha McIntosh
Bertha M. McIntosh, age 78, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020, at her home near Celina. [More]
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Area COVID-19 cases continue to rise
CELINA - Two new cases of COVID-19 reported on Wednesday raised Mercer County's total count to 237.
Auglaize County also reported two new confirmed cases, raising that county's total to 74.
Amazing Athletes
'Life on the big stage'
Mike Elston has lived life on the big stage.
It's been that way ever since high school.
State championship games and pressure-packed college stadiums were the norm for Elston during his playing days. He's currently coaching for one of the most-storied college programs in America.
Amazing Athletes
'The standard'
They called her Linda, Sue and Sue-Sue.
And Sue (Lauth) Grothause can definitely be called a Roughrider for life.
After a successful athletic career in the early 1980s, Grothause returned to coach the softball program to its greatest success.
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