Cold Weather Advisory issued December 14 at 1:46AM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 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...Until 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 14 at 1:44AM EST until December 14 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Blowing snow will cause continued travel difficulties tonight.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery and snow covered road conditions.
3° 3° chance Sun 17° Sun 17° 2° 2° Mon 21° Mon 21°
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Thursday, August 7th, 2025
County loan to help business transform poultry barn
By William Kincaid
CELINA - A Fort Recovery entrepreneur whose chicken flock was wiped out amid the bird flu epidemic is now repurposing his poultry barn into a machine shop to do in-house work related to one of his numerous businesses, Fort Equipment.
The Mercer County Commissioners agreed to issue a $125,000 revolving loan to Fort Equipment LLC for the purchase of equipment at 3138 Wabash Road, Fort Recovery. Greg Fortkamp is the owner of Fort Equipment, as well as Fortkamp Foam and Fort Plastics. [More]
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Ready, set, FAIR!
173rd Mercer Co. Fair kicks off today
CELINA - The 173rd Mercer County Fair kicks off today, setting in motion a whirlwind celebration of the area's proud agricultural heritage with top-notch entertainment and performances, animals aplenty and over 35 food vendors serving up an array of fair-food staples.
Armstrong jet engines arrive in New Knoxville, Celina
A couple of Neil Armstrong's jet engines from the Armstrong Air and Space Museum were given second lives recently through collaborations with Tri-Star Career Compact and the Neil Armstrong Airport, a museum news release reports.
Celina man arrested on drug charge
CELINA - A 52-year-old Celina man was arrested last weekend in Celina after police reportedly located drugs in his pockets during a bicycle stop.
A criminal complaint was filed against William R. Fetters for one count of possession of drugs, a fifth-degree felony.
Lima woman sentenced on felony theft charge
CELINA - Two people were arraigned and one person was sentenced in Mercer County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday.
Nakayla J. Hall, 27, Lima, was or
Horse and Buggy Tales
Sights and scenes around the fair
The 105th session of the Mercer County Fair will be underway Aug. 10-15, under the supervision of W.F. Archer, secretary. This brings nostalgic memories to Mercer County's elder citizens who remember the Great Banner Fair at the turn of the century.
Down to the wire
St. Marys wins Auglaize County title over Wapakoneta
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Northmoor hosted this year's edition of the Auglaize County boys golf tournament, with the team championship coming down to a tiebreaker.
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