Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 9:06AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An arctic cold front will move through the area this afternoon and evening, bringing snow showers and much colder air. While accumulations will generally be less than one half inch, quick bursts of snow will result in reductions in visibility and slick conditions at times. Some snow squalls are possible, which could lead to locally difficult travel conditions.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 9:02AM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 19 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM Monday to 10 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 3:08AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An arctic cold front will move through the area this afternoon and evening, bringing snow showers and much colder air. While accumulations will generally be less than one half inch, quick bursts of snow will result in reductions in visibility and slick conditions at times. Some snow squalls are possible, which could lead to locally difficult travel conditions.
Today 23° Today 23° slight chance isolated Tomorrow 10° Tomorrow 10°
Saturday, October 16th, 2010
Coldwater scores 35 unanswered after an early 14-point deficit
By Randy Bruns
COLDWATER - With their playoff lives on the line, the Coldwater Cavaliers dug deep and clawed back from a 14-point deficit to rout the Marion Local Flyers by a score of 42-21 on Friday night at Cavalier Stadium.
After the Flyers took an early 21-7 lead, the Cavaliers responded with 35 unanswered points behind a reinvigorated defense and a laser-sharp passing game. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
ROCKFORD - New Bremen jumped out to a 21-0 lead, only to see Parkway rally after several Cardinal turnovers and the score was tied early in the fourth quarter.
New Bremen, however, got a score midway through the fourth quarter to hold on for a 28-21 win at Panther Stadium. [More]
Obituaries on October 16th, 2010
Former Mercer County resident George Kalal, 79, of Mountain Trace Nursing Home, Sylva, N.C., died Oct. 14, 2010, at Harris Regional Hospital, Sylva. [More]
Josephine A. Miller, 88, St. Henry, died Oct. 14, 2010, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home in Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on October 16th, 2010
Subscriber stories on October 16th, 2010
CELINA - The city's finances are in much better shape nowadays than they were during the first half of the year, safety service director Rick Bachelor says.
The Auglaize County Board of Elections has extended its office hours for early voting through absentee ballot.
"(It's ) really busy and it keeps ge
Mercer County
Wanda Dicke, director of Mercer County's Emergency Management Agency, (EMA) announced her retirement Thursday.
After 16 years of working with the EMA, Dicke said she plans to spend more time with her grandkids and do some traveling.
CELINA - A tree and memorial plaque will be placed on the lawn of the Mercer County Adult Detention Facility in Celina to honor K-9 Officer Bleck.
Mercer County
Eight bids were submitted this week from companies and individuals seeking lawncare work in Mercer County.
The sealed bids were opened at the county commissioner's office on Thursday. Officials will review the proposed bids and amounts before awarding a contract in the coming weeks.
ELIDA - What a difference two weeks can make.
Just 14 days ago, the Celina football team was all alone in first place in the Western Buckeye League while riding a five-game winning streak.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Craig Purpus' bid for a state golf title got off to a good start on Friday.
The Minster senior stands four shots off the lead after shooting a 4-over 76 on the first day of the Division III state boys golf tournament at North Star Golf Resort in Sunbury.
VERSAILLES - What a difference a year makes.
Last season, the Minster Wildcats visited Versailles and the Tigers used their spread offense to score 41 first-half points and defeated Minster 54-15.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Evan Burgei scored four touchdowns to help Delphos St. John's take over sole possession of first place in the Midwest Athletic Conference as the Blue Jays rolled to a 49-0 win over Fort Recovery at Barrenbrugge Park.
ST. HENRY - The Anna Rockets used the grass surface at the Wally Post Athletic Complex for their own personal track meet, using their explosive speed to run away from the St. Henry Redskins, 35-7, in Midwest Athletic Conference action on Friday night.
Western Buckeye League Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Van Wert scored 25 unanswered points starting in the second quarter to pull away from St. Marys and pick up a 31-7 win over the Roughriders at Eggress Stadium in Van Wert on Friday night in Western Buckeye League action.