Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 1:28PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will become more widespread through this afternoon and then likely linger into this evening before tapering off into tonight.
The snow showers will be capable of causing brief periods of reduced visibilities, especially this afternoon. In addition, brisk conditions will prevail with west winds gusting in the 30 to 40 mph range today.
Light snow accumulations will be possible, mainly on grassy and elevated surfaces. While roads will remain mostly wet during the daytime hours, some slick spots may develop toward sunset and beyond as temperatures drop below freezing.
Please be prepared for the changing weather conditions today and the potential for reduced visibilities when driving.
Today 35° Today 35° likely 17° 17° chance Tomorrow 28° Tomorrow 28° 20° 20°
Thursday, October 12th, 2006
Obituaries on October 12th, 2006
Former Celina resident Dale S. Humbert, 88, 5707 Karch Road, Coldwater, died at 2:25 a.m. Oct. 11, 2006, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater. [More]
Vernon "Vern" L. Klosterman, 67, of Kettering, died Oct. 11, 2006, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. [More]
Irene S. Nuesmeyer, 88, of Wapakoneta, died at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 11, 2006, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Former Celina resident Barbara Montgomery Robertson, 81, died Oct. 8, 2006, at Sunrise of Carmel, of Indiana. Death was due to Alzheimer's disease. [More]
Stories on October 12th, 2006
Brett Wyerick labeled a sexual predator; tried to assault teenage girl
An 18-year-old Celina man showed no emotion Wednesday afternoon as he was sentenced to more than 13 years in prison and labeled a sexual predator. [More]
NORTH STAR - Mike Westgerdes is a true blue - no, make that scarlet and gray - Ohio State University Buckeyes fan and has a unique lawn to prove it.
ST. MARYS - Handicap accessibility, insufficient technology and building safety are among the top trouble spots with local school facilities, according to results from four recent community discussion groups hosted by the school district and Fanning/Howey Associates, Celina.
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen could be the third local school to incorporate a popular national engineering curriculum within the high school.
New Bremen Local Schools Superintendent Ann Harvey presented the option to board members during the regular meeting Wednesday evening.
FORT RECOVERY - A new bullying prevention program is scheduled to be in place for K-12 sometime in 2007, Fort Recovery Local Schools Superintendent David Riel told board members Tuesday evening.
"In November we moved from Crawford to the new house in Airport Gardens. We took Mommy and Daddy's cast iron bed, their wardrobe and the cedar chest, [More]
It has been a difficult season to be a Celina football fan and it isn't about to get any easier over the final three weeks of the 2006 campaign.
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With three weeks remaining in the season, teams that are out of the league title chase now turn the focus to getting their playoff plans finalized.
Down in Maria Stein on Friday, Delphos St. John's and Marion Local battle in their annual meeting with playoff considerations well in mind.
7:30 p.m. Friday - Wally Post Ath. Complex
Highlights: Minster gave Coldwater a hard-fought battle, but the state-ranked Cavaliers pulled away for the win in their annual matchup.
The Redski
7:30 p.m. Friday - Cavalier Stadium
Highlights: The annual Battle of Orange and Black pits two teams in differing atmospheres.
The Tigers vented some frustration in getting a convincing win over New Bremen to snap a three-game losing streak and to maintain at last a chance to get back into the playoff picture.
7:30 p.m. Friday - Panther Stadium
Highlights: The Rockets came up with a game that kept their playoff hopes alive in knocking off defending Division VI state champ St. John's in Anna. The Rockets held the vaunted Blue Jays rushing game to four yards in the second half.
7:30 p.m. Friday - Cardinal Field
Highlights: Both teams suffered rough losses last Friday. The Indians were shut out for the third time in the all-time series against Marion Local while New Bremen went to Darke County and suffered a rough loss to a Versailles team in need of a win to stay alive in the playoffs.
7:30 p.m. Friday - Skip Baughman Stadium
Highlights: It's the high school version of the old Air Coryell (as in former Chargers coach Don Coryell) vs. Ground Chuck (longtime NFL coach Chuck Knox) as the two most differing styles of play take place.
Local pictures on October 12th, 2006