Tornado Warning issued June 16 at 8:19PM EDT until June 16 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 819 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Spencerville In Allen County, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Weather spotters reported a funnel cloud. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, and Kossuth. This includes I-75 in Ohio near mile marker 118.
Joanne L. Eversman, 92, of 09516 County Road 66A, New Bremen, Ohio 45869, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, May 29th, 2026. [More]
Martha Kay Horton, 79, of Saint Marys, Ohio, died suddenly at 9:36 A.M. Friday, June 12, 2026, at the Grand Lake Health System Family Practice in Maria Stein. [More]
CELINA - Looking to keep a good thing going, Mercer County Commissioners once again gave their blessing to an annual program that furnishes children from families in need with new shoes and clothing for the new school year.
CELINA - The Mercer County Sheriff's Office is investigating a suicide attempt by an unidentified male inmate in the adult detention center on Monday afternoon.
FORT RECOVERY - Fort Recovery councilors learned this week that a plan to overhaul the village's wastewater treatment system has been put on hold pending further testing. [More]
The staff of The Daily Standard was awarded second place for Best Deadline Reporting for their team coverage in 2025 of the bird flu epidemic, the fire at St. John the Baptist church and the collapse of a building in St. Marys.
Steinke tosses shutout as Minster beats Fort Recovery
MINSTER - Winning baseball starts with pitching, and that point was emphatically made Monday night in Minster's ACME game against Fort Recovery. Gavin Steinke threw a complete game three-hitter and helped the Wildcats beat the Indians 5-0 to open the week with a win.
The Grand Lake Mariners swept the opening weekly awards from the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League after going 5-1 to raise their record to 8-1 on the summer.
