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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Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018
Couple requests loan to purchase ice cream shop
By William Kincaid
CELINA - A St. Henry couple is looking to purchase a second area ice cream shop using county revolving loan fund dollars.
County commissioners on Tuesday morning set a public hearing for 11 a.m. Oct. 18 in their office on the second floor of the Mercer County Central Services Building to give citizens an opportunity to review and comment on a proposal to loan $50,000 to JBA Enterprise LLC to help purchase Dairy Drive In at 501 State Route 49. [More]
Dorner named new GM of Mariners
By Gary R. Rasberry
John Dorner knows how to manage a successful baseball program.
The Grand Lake Mariners hope that his success at St. Henry will carry over to the area's summer college baseball team.
The Mariners' board named Dorner the new general manager on Tuesday. Dorner replaces Celina graduate Kevin McGohan, who left to take an internship with the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League. [More]
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Sheriff seeks permission for firearms
Non-law enforcement jail staff could take guns into work areas
CELINA - Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey has asked county commissioners to allow his non-law enforcement employees to carry firearms while working under certain conditions.
New fertilizer recommendations outlined
CARTHAGENA - New fertilizer recommendations stemming from a four-year Ohio State University study were outlined on Tuesday by OSU associate professor Harold Watters.
Chili cook-off added to Celina fall fest
Cash prizes will go to top cooks
CELINA - A chili cook-off sponsored by the Lake Improvement Association has been added to the itinerary for the Oct. 13 Fall Arts and Ale Festival in downtown Celina.
Minster council may revise village's firearms ordinance
MINSTER - Village council members are considering legislation that would revise the town's existing discharge-of-firearms ordinance.
Members gave first reading of the ordinance on Tuesday at the recommendation of police chief David Friend.
New officer possible in Rockford
ROCKFORD - Council members at Tuesday's meeting discussed possibly adding a full-time police officer.
Mayor Amy Joseph said she would like to hire an officer by next year.
Cardinals sweep Cavs
NEW BREMEN - One trait of a good volleyball team is knowing how to put a set out of reach.
New Bremen provided ample examples in beating Lehman 25-17, 25-15, 25-19 in non-conference volleyball action on Tuesday at Cardinal Gymnasium.
Indians make short work of Starfires
FORT RECOVERY - The Fort Recovery Indians made a sweep of South Adams look easy on Tuesday.
They expect their opponent on Thursday to be a little tougher, though.
Area Roundup
Mawer qualifies for district golf tourney
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
Celina finished 10th at the Division I boys' golf sectional tournament held Tuesday at Mohawk Golf and Country Club near Tiffin.
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