Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 8:03AM EST until January 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
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Wednesday, August 16th, 2023
Obituaries on August 16th, 2023
David Michael Litmer, 76, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at Mercer Health in Coldwater, Ohio. [More]
Denis (Deny) Joseph Dabbelt, 57, of Celina, Ohio passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 28, 2023, with family by his side. [More]
Linda L. Ellinger, 75, formerly of Celina, passed away on July 30, 2023, in Columbus, after a prolonged illness. [More]
William "Bill" Maze, 57, of St. Marys, was found deceased on Monday, August 13, 2023, at his residence. [More]
Stories on August 16th, 2023
CELINA - An investigation into alleged child abuse involving staff at Victorum Learning Center is ramping up after the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office confirmed it's reviewing potential charges.
A boy and his horse went to the fair - and they warmed hearts
CELINA - An overwhelming display of love for a nearly 30-year-old draft horse named Tacoma turned what could have been a disheartening initial fair appearance into an unforgettable, confidence-building experience for 9-year-old Russell Dues. [More]
CELINA - Frederick Cass on Tuesday was sentenced to six years in the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections for his role in the death of Lindeva "Lindy" Rosario.
MINSTER - Village councilors on Monday night moved to award several contracts for big-ticket projects worth millions of dollars.
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MENDON - Several village residents voiced disappointment after Tuesday evening's additional council meeting was effectively canceled due to a lack of quorum.
NEW BREMEN - Village council members on Monday heard second reading of an ordinance to award a $2 million contract for street reconstruction.
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ST. HENRY - St. Henry school board members on Monday approved a contract not to exceed $10,000 for architectural services related to the renovation of the elementary school playground.
Celina opens girls soccer season with 4-1 win over Ottoville
CELINA - The rainy and cool conditions did not dampen the season opener for the Celina girls soccer team.
The Bulldogs scored three times in the second half to bolster a 1-0 halftime lead and pick up a win over Ottoville 4-1 in the lidlifter at the soccer stadium.
ST. MARYS - The St. Marys boys soccer team controlled the ball throughout the game and beat Toledo Central Catholic 9-0 at Roughrider Field on Tuesday, giving coach James Holtzapple a win in his first game in charge. [More]
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Kelly Holsinger scored with just under 25 minutes to play to give St. Marys a 2-1 victory over Bryan in the girls soccer opener for both teams at Recreation Park in Bryan.
Local pictures on August 16th, 2023