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Winter Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 9:00AM EST until December 14 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

Cold Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 2:21AM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 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...From 7 PM this evening to 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.

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Saturday, May 4th, 2013

Area schools face many teacher retirements

By Amy Kronenberger

Celina East Elementary School third-grade teacher Donna Hoskins, with 28 years of experience, is one of 69 veteran educators in the Grand Lake area who have recently announced their retirement.

She originally planned to retire in 2014 but changed her mind due to adjustments in state retirement benefits. [More]

NetDogs suffer first WBL tennis loss

By Ryan Hines

Compiled by Ryan Hines

SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP - Shawnee's boys tennis team likely clinched the Western Buckeye League title for the sixth straight year after knocking off Celina 4-1 on Friday in a battle of league unbeatens.

The Indians (11-2, 7-0 W [More]

Obituaries on May 4th, 2013

Carl Dirksen

Carl C. Dirksen, 72, Celina, died at 5:15 a.m. May 3, 2013, at his home.

He w [More]

Charles Wangler

Charles F. "Chuck" Wangler, 83, Portland, Ind., died May 2, 2013.

He was born Jan. 23, 1930, in Fort Recovery, to Felix and Vivian Kleinhenz Wangler. [More]

Local pictures on May 4th, 2013

Subscriber stories on May 4th, 2013

Arson registry set to go online statewide

Official says database could help solve suspicious fires

A new arson registry that goes into effect July 1 could be a useful tool for firefighters and law enforcement officers investigating suspicious fires

Bulldogs hold off Indians in key WBL matchup

SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP - Celina's softball team likely locked up the second seed for the upcoming Division II sectional tournament after a 10-7 win over Shawnee in Western Buckeye League action on Friday.

Wildcats stay perfect in MAC

Poeppelman throws two-hit shutout as Minster moves to 17-1 on the season.

VERSAILLES - Minster used a dominating pitching performance from senior Devon Poeppelman to key a 5-0 shutout victory over the Versailles Tigers in a crucial Midwest Athletic Conference baseball matchup Friday night at the Versailles baseball diamond.

Aussie Madsen takes feature victory

World of Outlaws at Eldora

ROSSBURG - The early part of the 2013 STP World of Outlaw Sprint Car Series season has been a struggle for Kerry Madsen. One year after finishing eig

Celina shut out by Shawnee

Friday's Local Sports Roundup

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Zach Bailey pitched a two-hitter as Shawnee scored seven times in the top of the sixth to break open a close game in handing Celina an 8-0 loss in WBL action on Friday at Montgomery Field.

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