Special Weather Statement issued December 11 at 3:29AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will continue before ending between 6 AM and 9 AM. A quick few tenths to a half inch of accumulation will be possible, which would increase the potential for slick spots in localized areas. If traveling, use caution, as road conditions could quickly change across short distances and on elevated surfaces like bridges and overpasses.
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Tuesday, December 9th, 2025
By Abigail Miller
  CELINA - A two-person team that is essential to Grand Lake's ongoing water quality improvements was honored on Saturday with the Lake Improvement Association's Guardian of the Lake Award.
"Today is a little different," LIA Trustee and county comm [More]
By Daily Standard Staff
Area football players earned top honors as the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association announced its All-Ohio honors in Divisions VII and VI on Monday.
Fresh off helping St. Henry win its seventh state title in program history, record-setting quarte [More]
Obituaries on December 9th, 2025
Marla K. Puthoff, age 74, of St. Marys, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
Imelda G. "Sis" Puthoff, age 97 of Chickasaw, died Monday, December 8, 2025, at The Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Local pictures on December 9th, 2025
Subscriber stories on December 9th, 2025
CELINA - School board members Monday established their athletic facility priorities for the grades 7-12 East Campus, giving direction to civic organi
ST. MARYS - City councilors on Monday night heard the first reading of an emergency ordinance to set the budget for 2026, which officials described as "lean" compared to previous years.
NEW BREMEN - Councilors on Monday night introduced legislation to award a contract to lease farm land owned by the village for roughly $140,000 to a farming operation.
MARIA STEIN - The recent cold snap has forced construction crews working on the new Marion Local middle school building to shift their focus to inter
ST. HENRY - During its regular meeting on Monday evening, the St. Henry Village Council held second readings for three important measures, including two ordinances and a resolution regarding temporary appropriations.
VERSAILLES - Midmark Corp., a designer and manufacturer of products and solutions that harmonize space, technology and clinical workflow for medical, dental and veterinary clinics, Monday announced plans to open a new technology and business center in Cincinnati.
Parkway drops home wrestling opener to Crestview
ROCKFORD - After a strong showing at the Bryan Invitational on Saturday, Parkway hosted its home wrestling opener against non-conference rival Crestview on Monday night.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys swept Marion Local in non-league bowling action on Monday at Varsity Lanes.
The Roughrider boys picked u
Congratulations to the St. Henry Redskins: 2025 Division VII State Football Champions.

Roster:
#  Name  Ht.  Wt.  Pos.  Gr.
1  Beau Uhlenhake  6-1  180