Heat Advisory issued July 4 at 12:06PM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Today 89° Today 89° slight chance chance 72° 72° likely Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° chance 70° 70° likely
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2023
Obituaries on February 8th, 2023
Donald Rowe
Donald W. Rowe, 93, a longtime resident of Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Commu [More]
Ricky Henline
Ricky Lee Henline, 67, of St. Marys, OH died 1:12 a.m. Wednesday January 11, 2023 at OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH. [More]
Lois Stammen
Lois E. Stammen, age 100, born June 12, 1922, in New Bremen, Ohio, to Irwin & A [More]
Marilyn Hicks
Marilyn "Skeet" M. Hicks, 69, of St. Marys, OH died 4:00 a.m. Sunday February 5, 2023 at her residence. [More]
Marilyn Moeder
Marilyn C. (Schwieterman) Moeder, age 87 of Englewood, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023. [More]
Glen Wurster
Glen Albert Wurster widowed husband and beloved father and grandfather died Monday January 30, 2023 in Bonita Springs, FL at the age of 96. [More]
Mary Ann Briner
Mary Ann Briner, 88, Celina, died Feb. 6, 2023.
Services are pending at Lehma [More]
Cecelia Anderson-Carvalho
Cecelia Anderson-Carvalho, 85, St. Marys, died Feb. 2, 2023, in Miami, Florida. [More]
Carl Van Den Bosch
Carl G. Van Den Bosch, age 95, of Coldwater, died on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at his home in Coldwater. [More]
Velma Brandes
Velma D. Brandes, age 103 of Celina, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022 after a short stay at the Celina Manor. [More]
Stories on February 8th, 2023
Minster OKs funding for huge building projects
MINSTER - A busy construction season is on tap in Minster as several big-ticket projects have been included in this year's $41.9 million appropriations ordinance approved by councilors Tuesday night.
Old tower, come on down
Rockford awards contract to firm to demolish tower
ROCKFORD - Village council members on Tuesday night passed a resolution to award a combined $473,900 for several contracts for the village's water tower rehabilitation and reconstruction projects.
To ODOT: County wants safer intersection
CELINA - County officials are seeking additional safety measures from the Ohio Department of Transportation at State Route 118 and Frahm Pike after a recent fatal two-vehicle crash at the intersection. [More]
State approves Celina's DORA
CELINA - People will soon be able to drink alcohol outdoors in a designated outdoor refreshment area in Celina after the city's proposal was approved by the state department of commerce.
Officials sign heart disease resolution
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County commissioners on Tuesday signed a resolution recognizing Congenital Heart Disease Awareness week from Feb. 7-Feb. 14.
Battle right to the end
Fort Loramie defeats Marion Local in overtime contest
MARIA STEIN - Defensive might have been an understatement in describing Tuesday's Fort Loramie-Marion Local girls basketball contest.
"Ten-to-ten at halftime. You can't get any more defensive than that," said Marion Local coach Beth Streib.
Indians pull away from Bulldogs late
CELINA - Celina's defense was good enough to keep it in the game for 3 1/2 quarters, but then Fort Recovery stepped up and the Bulldogs' offense stalled out. [More]
Area Roundup
Riders wrestlers lock up regular season title
Compiled By Tom Haines and Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys locked up the Western Buckeye League regular season wrestling title with a 57-21 win over Bath on Tuesday night in Bath Township.
Local pictures on February 8th, 2023
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