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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Majestic Neighbors
Bald eagle numbers are up, and winter is perfect for eagle watching
By Abigail Miller
CELINA - The Grand Lake region remains a hospitable habitat for bald eagles, with an estimated 14 eagle nests in Mercer and Auglaize counties, according to Brett Beatty, wildlife management supervisor at Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Now is a great time to spot the majestic birds of prey as they initiate courtship and nest-building activity, according to ODNR. Their large size and dark body can more easily be seen against the backdrop of wintry snow and ice. [More]
Cardinals overcome turnovers, beat Cavs
By Dave Stilwell
NEW BREMEN - Coldwater struggled to generate any offense against a scrappy New Bremen team that had trouble hanging on to the ball.
The Cavaliers eventually put a run together, but it proved to be too little, too late as the Cardinals hung on for a 39-36 Midwest Athletic Conference girls basketball victory Thursday night at the Nest in New Bremen. [More]
Obituaries on January 12th, 2024
Kenneth Sudman
Kenneth E.W. Sudman, age 85, of rural St. Marys, died on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 8:22 P.M. at the Kindred Hospital in Lima, Ohio. [More]
Leon Hemmert
Leon F. Hemmert, 68, of Botkins, died 11:39 p.m., Tues. Jan. 9, 2024, at the Lima Memorial Health System, following a sudden illness. [More]
Betty Hittle
Betty L. Hittle, age 90, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on January 10, 2024 at 11:36 pm at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
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Subscriber stories on January 12th, 2024
Man faces charges of stalking at bus stops
CELINA - A Celina man who allegedly stalked and watched children at bus stops in the city was recently arraigned in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
Shawn A. Steinke, 49, of Monroe Road was arraigned on two counts of menacing by stalking, both fourth-degree felonies.
Man faces up to a year for identity theft
CELINA -A 33-year-old Indiana man accused of assuming the identity of a man who lives in Brooklyn, New York, faces up to a year in prison.
Samuel C
Councilors approve street plan
CHICKASAW - Village councilors agreed at this week's regular meeting to develop a plan to systematically improve streets on the south side of the village.
Celina beats Kenton
Compiled By Gary R. Rasberry
Celina held off a Kenton rally down the stretch to earn its first Western Buckeye League girls basketball win of the season in beating the Wildcats 58-57 on Thursday night at the Fieldhouse.
Wildcats outlast Redskins
ST. HENRY - After watching a double-digit lead disappear and falling behind in the third quarter, Minster dug in.
The Wildcats took the lead back i
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