Special Weather Statement issued November 10 at 2:15AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow across the area early this morning will increase in coverage and intensity toward sunrise in the I-70 corridor. This band of moderate snow will push south affecting the Tri-State region by mid morning, eventually pushing south of the area by early to mid afternoon.
Snow amounts of 1-2 inches will common for a good portion of the area on grassy surfaces, with melting on concrete surfaces limiting accumulations. Main impacts are expected to be reduced visibilities and some slick spots on mainly bridges and overpasses.
Temperatures today will remain steady mainly in the upper 20s. These cold temperatures combined with gusty winds of 20-25 mph will result in wind chill values in the teens to lower 20s.
Motorists should exercise caution. Plan extra time for the Monday morning commute.
25° 25° Mon 32° Mon 32° 22° 22° likely Tue 39° Tue 39° slight chance
Friday, May 2nd, 2008
By Shelley Grieshop
Grand Lake area residents may have reached their breaking point.
As gasoline prices rose this week to an all-time high of near $3.60 per gallon, many motorists appear to be driving less, riding bicycles more and contemplating hybrid vehicle purchases. [More]
By Ryan Hines
Thursday was like a showcase game for Laura Homan as the Celina senior proved once again just how important she is for the Bulldogs' softball team.
Homan was near perfect on the mound in another dominating pitching performance and she also jump-started the game-winning rally in a 1-0 win for Celina over Versailles. [More]
Obituaries on May 2nd, 2008
Grace Elizabeth Fullenkamp, daughter of Alan and Stephanie Hartwig Fullenkamp, [More]
Memorial services have been set for Donald Rickard at 11 a.m. May 5, 2008, at Mendon First Church of God, the Rev. Dean Bruce officiating. [More]
Local pictures on May 2nd, 2008
Subscriber stories on May 2nd, 2008
NEW BREMEN - The New Bremen Board of Zoning Appeals Wednesday night approved a variance clearing the way for a factory expansion in the Bunker Hill Industrial Park.
Wright State University-Lake Campus Dean James Sayer said groundbreaking for the $9 million campus expansion and renovation is set for June 18.
"I guarantee you, you will not recognize the Lake Campus once this is complete," Sayer said of the 12- to 15-month long project.
COLDWATER - Two Coldwater Elementary employees were recently honored for their dedication and service to the schools and children.
Elementary Guida
NEW BREMEN - Village councilors will be taking an upcoming special meeting outdoors to commemorate the 175th anniversary of the community's founding.
COLDWATER - Getting out to the fast start is never a bad thing.
Coldwater scored three times in the bottom of the first and added another run in the second en route to a 7-3 win over Marion Local in Midwest Athletic Conference play at Lady Cav Diamond.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry stayed in contention for the Midwest Athletic Conference crown with a 5-2 win at Minster on Thursday.
The Redskins even their overall record at 7-7, but go to 4-1 in league play while the Wildcats drop to 4-7 this spring and 1-4 in the MAC.