Freeze Warning issued October 23 at 8:44PM EDT until October 24 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
34° 34° frost Fri 56° Fri 56° widespread frost 32° 32° patchy frost Sat 57° Sat 57° widespread frost
Thursday, October 23rd, 2025
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Mercer Health plans to renovate part of the Community Medical Center on South Main Street in Celina in order to expand the hours of its Doctor's Urgent Care clinic located within, a project estimated at just shy of $700,000.
Mercer Health CEO Jon Dingledine made the announcement at the hospital board of governors regular meeting on Wednesday night, noting the project is expected to get underway soon and be finished by May 1. [More]
Obituaries on October 23rd, 2025
Jensen E. Denney, age 16, of Mendon, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Mendon on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. [More]
Local pictures on October 23rd, 2025
Subscriber stories on October 23rd, 2025
Threat bogus, police seek male caller
ST. MARYS - All St. Marys City Schools buildings were on lockdown for about two hours Wednesday after Memorial High School received a phone call from someone stating they were on their way to the school with an AR-15-style gun, planning to harm themself and students.
U.S. Rep. Bob Latta, R-Bowling Green, led students from Marion Local Schools and Coldwater Middle School on tours of the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday.
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GIBSON TOWNSHIP - St. Henry officials did not attend Wednesday night's informational meeting on a proposed water transmission line that would carry water from rural Fort Recovery to their village, leaving many concerned citizens' questions unanswered.
Celina dominates second half to beat Shawnee
ELIDA - A goal 17 seconds into the second half proved to be the difference maker as Celina rallied from a goal down to eliminate Shawnee 3-1 Wednesday night in the girls Division III district soccer semifinals at Elida.
FINDLAY - Coming off an intense win over Bath in penalties, St. Marys fell short and lost 2-0 against Liberty-Benton in the Division IV district semifinals at Elmer Graham Stadium in Findlay.
  Much like Ohio State vs. Michigan, Harvard vs. Yale and Army vs. Navy, the Coldwater vs. Marion Local matchup has become a highly anticipated end-of-regular-season matchup in football.
  In this article we shall try to project the possible playoff matchups for each WBL and MAC team by predicting the final computer points for regions featuring local teams. Hopefully we can also show how an upset or two may change the projections.
DEFIANCE at CELINA
Celina Stadium
The matchup of Bulldogs features a battle between two of the top running backs in the WBL.
Defiance's Kelten G
Impact Players
Offense
Parker Bertke, RB, Celina
17 carries for 241 yards and three touchdowns in the Bulldogs' 45-28 win over Ottawa-Glandorf.