Cold Weather Advisory issued January 30 at 12:33PM EST until January 31 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to noon EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
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Friday, January 30th, 2026
Hi-Tech Wire will add 45K sq. ft. to Ash St. facility
By Abigail Miller
ST. HENRY - A local manufacturing company is about to undergo its largest expansion yet, adding 45,000 square feet to its plant and creating five to 10 jobs.
Hi-Tech Wire and Manufacturing announced in a social media post on Thursday that it will soon expand its Ash Street location in St. Henry by 45,000 square feet. The addition will bring its total facility size to 170,000 square feet. [More]
St. Henry rallies to beat Marion Local, stay unbeaten
By Joe Schatz
ST. HENRY - Winning 16 games in a row is tough, especially when you find yourself losing multiple times against a fierce rival. However, not every team is St. Henry, who used a second half surge to get past Marion Local 54-48 at Redskin gymnasium Thursday night to improve to 16-0 on the year. [More]
Obituaries on January 30th, 2026
Ronda Kay Koontz, age 84, of Mendon, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Gardens of Celina. [More]
Delores "Dee" Weadock, 78, of Saint Marys, died suddenly at 1:52 A.M. Thursday, January 29, 2026, at St. Ritas Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Norma Jean Gehle, age 72 of Celina, Ohio passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan [More]
Local pictures on January 30th, 2026
Subscriber stories on January 30th, 2026
CELINA - The Mercer County Commissioners signed off Thursday on the first agricultural drainage tile replacement project of 2026, which attracted the interest of seven contractors.
A Versailles man was transported to the hospital by CareFlight Thursday after a two-vehicle accident just outside Versailles.
According to a report
ROCKFORD - Down 14 with just over five minutes remaining in the third quarter, Parkway started digging out like a foot of snow fell in Panther Gymnasium.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
New Bremen was in the lead at the end of the third quarter and held off Minster over the final eight minutes to pick up a 32-31 win over the Wildcats in Midwest Athletic Conference girls basketball action at the Nest.
CELINA - The Celina Pep Band was rockin' out Thursday at the Fieldhouse.
In the fourth quarter, the Celina girls basketball team finally found a rhythm.
Access Engineering Solutions/Garmann Miller
Two planners of public infrastructure join forces
CELINA - Although civil engineering firm Access Engineering Solutions will be fully absorbed as part of Garmann Miller by the end of 2026, both companies remain committed to serve their clients and be support pillars for communities.
Peoples Bank Co.
Coldwater-based Peoples Bank has grown to 7 locations
COLDWATER - A community bank with deep local ties continues to organically expand without mergers, having established seven branches and three stand-alone ATMs across two counties in its 120 years of existence.
The Willow
Service, quality and family keep restaurant a local fave
CELINA - Your order is ready: A mouthwatering double-decker cheeseburger, a side of crispy, golden French fries and a frosty mug of root beer poured out of a wooden barrel, topped off with a slice of cherry pie.
McSports
Coldwater apparel shop outfits teams, fans and businesses
COLDWATER - Whether it's a one-off job of adding a name to a stocking, ordering team shirts for an entire school or upgrading uniforms for a corporate staff, a Coldwater screen printing and apparel shop handles it all.