Special Weather Statement issued December 19 at 1:40AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An arctic cold front will move quickly east across the region through daybreak. This will usher in a much colder airmass with temperatures quickly falling below freezing.
Snow showers can be expected this morning with snow accumulations of a half inch or less possible. This will combine with the falling temperatures to produce slick spots on untreated roadways. In addition, brisk west winds will gust to 25 to 35 mph at times this morning.
The morning commute will be affected by these conditions. Please allow for some extra time to reach your destination. Be prepared for slick spots, especially on bridges an overpasses.
16° 16° chance Fri 24° Fri 24° chance 20° 20° Sat 42° Sat 42°
Saturday, April 21st, 2007
By William Kincaid
WAPAKONETA - Tourism revenue in Mercer and Auglaize Counties is up again for the third year in a row, generating $51.1 million in local spending in 2006.
Donna Grube, director of the Auglaize & Mercer Counties Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB), presented her annual report to a group of local business owners and politicians during the organization's annual luncheon and awards presentation at the Eagles Lodge on Friday afternoon. [More]
By Ryan Hines
It's time for the Celina softball team to reassess its goals for this season.
The Bulldogs were hoping to compete for the Western Buckeye League softball crown, but Kenton handed Celina its third league loss of the season as the Wildcats won a game on the road at Bill Feth Diamond, 3-1. [More]
Obituaries on April 21st, 2007
Leroy S. Felver, 80, 114 N. Pine Street, St. Marys, died at 3:39 p.m. April 19, 2007, at the Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on April 21st, 2007
Subscriber stories on April 21st, 2007
Mercer County Sheriff's deputies have arrested a man on three felony charges in connection with a search that remains ongoing at a sprawling property west of Celina near the state line.
Virginia Tech shooter had been treated for depression
Anyone suffering from mental illness can legally buy a gun in any state unless a court has deemed them incompetent and/or committed them to an institution, according to federal regulations.
ROCKFORD - After Friday afternoon's Midwest Athletic Conference game at Don Black Field against the Parkway Panthers, Marion Local baseball coach Greg Bruns gazed at the huge scoreboard in center field and just shook his head at what he saw.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Kayla Thornsberry did not walk a batter in firing a one-hitter as St. Marys traveled to Putnam County and beat Ottawa-Glandorf 10-0 to go to 7-0 and 3-0 in the WBL.