Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 4:06AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An Arctic front will sweep east across the region between 5 AM and 9 AM. A few hours of snow showers and west wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph will occur with the frontal passage. While any accumulations will generally be a half inch or less, some challenging travel conditions may develop given, rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities, strong wind and cold temperatures. These conditions will impact the morning commute. Use caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 12:14AM EST until January 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
9° 9° light Mon 17° Mon 17° chance 3° 3° Tue 19° Tue 19°
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Obituaries on January 31st, 2011
James Kleinhenz
James G. Kleinhenz, 82, St. Marys, died at 9:35 p.m. Jan. 28, 2011, in the emergency department of Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Leona Hansel
Leona C. Hansel, 79, Mendon, died Jan. 28, 2011, at her home.
She was born Ap [More]
Angel Boninsegna
Angel Boninsegna, 19, St. Marys, died Jan. 29, 2011, at her home.
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Charles Hoselton
Charles W. Hoselton, 88, Celina, died at 2:04 a.m. Jan. 28, 2011, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
Sylvan Siegrist
Sylvan Peter Paul Siegrist, 89, Cassella, died at 7:35 p.m. Jan. 28, 2011, at the Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Doris Wissman
Doris R. Wissman, 84, New Bremen, died at 4:10 a.m. Jan. 29, 2011, at the Heritage Manor Nursing Center in Minster. [More]
Stories on January 31st, 2011
State investigates fatal shooting of former officer
ST. MARYS - Local law enforcement and state agents remained tight-lipped this morning about a shooting Friday night that claimed the life of a former St. Marys police officer. [More]
It's coming
Area braces for ice, snow
The National Weather Service is already warning that a storm expected to hit the area tonight could cause prolonged and wide-spread power outages.
Ice, sleet, freezing rain and snow are all expected to fall through Wednesday, according to the NWS.
Planning building closure
Minster elementary will not be in use next year; pupils to join upper grades
MINSTER - Planning continues as officials at Minster Local Schools prepare to close the elementary building and consolidate all students and staff at the current middle and high school sites.
Man jailed for failure to register as sex offender
Celina
A local man faces a charge of failure to register as a sexually oriented offender after being taken into custody Sunday.
Fredrick J. Helman, 32, of
Reds' Caravan takes a pit stop in Celina
CELINA - After capturing their first National League Central Division pennant in 15 years, expectations in 2011 are high for the Cincinnati Reds.
The Reds' Caravan made a stop at Bella's Italian Grille on Saturday afternoon, signing autographs for fans and talking up Reds' baseball.
Celina's boys make it 10 wins in a row
COLDWATER - The Celina Bulldogs held off a determined bunch of Coldwater Cavaliers to earn their 10th straight win as the Bulldogs won a Mercer County circuit battle with a 63-51 triumph on Saturday night at The Palace. [More]
Bulldogs' swimmers second in the WBL
Local Swimming Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina swim team overcame some tough obstacles to come away from the 2011 Western Buckeye League swimming championships with a pair of second-place showings as the WaterDogs finished behind Shawnee in both the boys' and girls' divisions at the Defiance YMCA.
Short-handed Roughriders lose to Rangers
Local Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
New Knoxville dominated an undermanned St. Marys squad to snap the Roughriders' 11-game winning streak with a 46-34 win in Grand Lake area girls basketball action on Saturday afternoon at Murotech Court.
Local pictures on January 31st, 2011
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