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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Tuesday, September 22nd, 2015
School board gives OK to boosters
By Jared Mauch
MINSTER - Upgrades to the school's baseball and softball fields likely will be pursued and financed by the athletic boosters and recreation committee, with help from village officials.
The athletic boosters, recreation committee and village officials can move forward with the plans after Minster Local Schools Board of Education members on Monday night gave their verbal approval. [More]
By William Kincaid
FORT RECOVERY - Mayor Roger Broerman on Monday night let a couple know that village officials have their mind set on annexing the family's property.
Also, village council members at their regular meeting learned the park board had commended lifeguard Hallory Leuthold for lifesaving actions over the summer. [More]
Obituaries on September 22nd, 2015
Edward S. Noble died September 18th, at Otterbein Retirement Home. He was 97. [More]
Bruce Norman Ruedebusch, 58, of Wapakoneta, died Sun. morning, Sept. 20, 2015, [More]
Kenneth Overley Jr., 78, St. Marys, died on Sept. 21, 2015, at Joint Township D [More]
Local pictures on September 22nd, 2015
Subscriber stories on September 22nd, 2015
Justices deny Sanders Roark's challenge of his sentences
FORT RECOVERY - An appeal filed by a 21-year-old Union City man convicted of killing Robert and Colleen Grube in 2011 was denied on Monday.
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Former optometrist convicted in 2013 of sexual imposition
ST. MARYS - A former area optometrist convicted of sexual imposition is challenging a local court's dismissal of his 2012 petition for post-conviction relief (appeal) based on an untimely filing.
ST. MARYS - City officials are considering improving a sewer line and purchasing a recycling collection truck and hoppers.
The city finance committee met Monday to discuss supplemental purchases for 1,300 feet of replacement sewer line and a recycling collection truck with 10 hoppers.
The unemployment rate in Mercer County fell more than a half percent in August to 2.7 percent, according to data released today by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.
CELINA - After two straight league losses, Celina looked to rebound and start a winning streak as the team hosted Defiance in a battle of Bulldogs.
FORT RECOVERY - There were a lot of smiles on the court and on the sidelines from the Fort Recovery volleyball team.
Winning can have that kind of effect.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry wrapped up at least a share of the Midwest Athletic Conference boys golf regular season title with a 167-223 win over New Bremen at the Mercer County Elks on Monday.
Mercer, Auglaize centers serve as hosts for daily congregate meals
Like many area senior citizens, Bernice Huston doesn't get out as much as she had in the past and welcomes the opportunity to get a home-cooked meal.