Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 19 at 4:39PM EDT until May 19 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 231 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
DEARBORN FRANKLIN RIPLEY
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
UNION
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BUTLER HAMILTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
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Today 88° Today 88° slight chance chance 60° 60° likely Tomorrow 68° Tomorrow 68° chance 47° 47°
Monday, November 3rd, 2025
St. Henry boys earn top 10 finish, Dameron earns All-Ohio finish
By Joe Schatz
OBETZ - Some familiar teams and new faces climbed the podium at the 2025 OHSAA cross country championships, as Minster predictably finished strong while Celina ended the day on a good note.
DIVISION IV GIRLS
Like the sun rising in the east, so the Minster girls cross country team topped all local cross country teams, this time in the newly-created Division IV. The Wildcats finished second as a team with 158 points as Ottawa Hills took the top spot with 114. [More]
Obituaries on November 3rd, 2025
John Edward Kettler, age 85, of Clayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025. [More]
Anita J. Bornhorst, age 87, of Minster, Ohio, died on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Heritage Manor, Minster, Ohio. [More]
Carl E. Wuebker, age 80, of McCartyville, Ohio, died on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Ohio Living Dorothy Love in Sidney, Ohio. [More]
Local pictures on November 3rd, 2025
Subscriber stories on November 3rd, 2025
CELINA - Plans are in the works for the construction of a $3.1 million roundabout at the intersection of U.S. Route 127 and State Route 119, the site of numerous fatal accidents over the years.
Casa Rodriguez first opened in Feb. 1981
CELINA - A family restaurant that's served up authentic Mexican food for over four decades will shut down at the end of the year, citing a "changing
St. Henry sweeps Fort Recovery for first final four since 2023
CLAYTON - St. Henry didn't just shift into a higher gear after battling Fort Recovery in the first set of their Division VI regional volleyball final.
They made the jump to light speed.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
New Bremen returns to the state final four after a year's absence after defeating Tinora 25-19, 25-20, 18-25, 25-22 to capture the Division VI regional title at Fostoria High School on Saturday.