Frost Advisory issued April 5 at 1:22PM EDT until April 6 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, from 1 AM to 10 AM EDT Monday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Monday night through Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Freeze Watch issued April 5 at 1:22PM EDT until April 7 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, from 1 AM to 10 AM EDT Monday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Monday night through Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Today 46° Today 46° 36° 36° frost Tomorrow 50° Tomorrow 50° 25° 25°
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Rocker Rick Derringer dies at 77
Legendary guitarist leaves local legacy
By William Kincaid
CELINA - The man who sang lead vocals on The McCoys' megahit "Hang on Sloopy" and went on to make a name for himself with the white-hot, guitar rave-up "Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo" has died at 77.
Rick Derringer, a Mercer County native, died Monday in Ormond Beach, Florida, according to a Facebook announcement from his caregiver, Tony Wilson. No cause of death was announced. [More]
Bluegill starting to bite as weather stays cool
By Matt Tuttle
Good day everyone,  I hope everyone's weekend was good.
The weather was a little chilly each morning but by 4 or 5 p.m. it would get nicer.
Saw a lot of activity on the lake despite the cooler temperatures. Spring is taking its time this year. [More]
Obituaries on May 28th, 2025
Rozann Maurer
Rozann Maurer, 71, of Rockford, Ohio passed away Monday May 26, 2025 at Ohio He [More]
Anthony Bergman
Anthony "Tony" Joseph Bergman, age 71, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away at his home on Monday, May 26, 2025. [More]
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Preserving Pieces of History
Clinic covers the basics of marker cleaning cleaning
WAPAKONETA - Cleaning and preserving pieces of history is a delicate art form centered on respect, especially when dealing with centuries-old gravestones.
Celina PD looks into Pizza Hut incident
CELINA - A Celina Pizza Hut employee reportedly was forced into a freezer while an unspecified number of perpetrators robbed the restaurant of an undisclosed amount of cash early Tuesday morning.
St. Henry council accepts bid for North Park work
ST. HENRY - Improvements to the St. Henry North Park athletic courts are on their way, as councilors accepted a bid for the project at Tuesday night's regular meeting.
St. Marys adds new firefighter, police officer
ST. MARYS - City councilors on Tuesday night heard the second reading of a resolution authorizing Mayor Joe Hurlburt Jr. to apply for $300,000 in state Economic Development Revolving Loan Funds to demolish the old municipal building.
New Bremen pool full of water and not leaks
NEW BREMEN - After a years-long battle with a leaky swimming pool, crews finished filling it with 250,000 gallons of water, village administrator Brent Richter informed councilors during Tuesday's council meeting.
The end is in sight for bridge repair over Coldwater Creek
COLDWATER - Coldwater Village Council members learned Tuesday the bridge repair over Coldwater Creek should be finished this week.
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Weekend arrests in Celina include mother charged with attack on son
CELINA - Two people were allegedly strangled in separate incidents and an Indiana man was charged for allegedly bringing methamphetamine into the county jail over Memorial Day weekend in Mercer County.
Van Wert lands major poultry industry vendor
VAN WERT - The Van Wert Area Economic Development Corp. will soon celebrate the groundbreaking of a new poultry facility, which is slated to support 40 local jobs, according to an organization news release.
Alumni Notes
Winner a double All-American at D2 meet
The track and field season for Molly Winner was a decorated season.
The Ashland University redshirt sophomore and Marion Local graduate wrapped up her season last week at the NCAA Division II National Track and Field Championships at Colorado State University in Pueblo.
Cavaliers shut out Raiders
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Four Coldwater pitchers combined to pitch a three-hit shutout as the Cavaliers got a final tune-up before Thursday's Division V district final with a 2-0 win over Wayne Trace on Tuesday at Veterans Field.
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