Special Weather Statement issued November 10 at 8:33AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow will continue at times this morning. Little additional accumulation is expected. However, with temperatures near or below freezing, some slick spots will persist on area roadways through the morning hours. Please use extra caution if traveling this morning.
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.
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Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
Obituaries on July 2nd, 2011
John W. McGough, 67, Celina, died 9 a.m. June 30, 2011, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Sharon Wells-Dicke, 65, Celina, died July 1, 2011, at her residence.
Services are 10:30 a.m. July 7 at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys. [More]
Martha Plas, 91, Anna, died July 1, 2011, at her residence.
Arrangements are [More]
Stories on July 2nd, 2011
Change helps next generation of growers
GRAND LAKE AREA - Farmers across the state are applauding the repeal of the estate tax in Ohio's new, two-year budget plan.
Gov. John Kasich on Thu [More]
CELINA - Of the nearly 1.3 million signatures acquired in Ohio to get a referendum on the November ballot, 1,817 were collected in Mercer County, almost 11 percent of the local voters registered during the 2010 gubernatorial election.
Better to watch fireworks set off by professionals
Officials are urging the public to take measures to protect themselves and their loved ones while celebrating this weekend.
"People need to follow proper safety when using fireworks," Celina Fire Chief Doug Wolters said.
CELINA - Plans to relocate part of Schunck Road have been revived after the project was put on hold last year because of city finances.
The city w
The four-year terms of every mayor in Mercer County will end this year and only a few candidates have filed to run in the general election in November.
Mercer County ACME Tournament
COLDWATER - After giving up five runs - and the lead - in the top of the fourth inning, Marion Local needed a way to rally in a hurry.
A 12-run out
Auglaize County ACME Tournament
MINSTER - The Wapakoneta Redskins and the Minster Wildcats were each winners on the first day of competition on Friday in the Auglaize County ACME sectional tournament, but they were each victorious by different paths. [More]
CELINA - It was just too big of a hole to dig out of for the Grand Lake Mariners.
Lake Erie jumped out to an 8-2 lead and Grand Lake's ninth-inning rally fell short as the Monarchs defeated the Mariners 8-6 in Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League action at Jim Hoess Field.
Compliled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina Dolphins hosted its annual Pentathalon meet last Saturday at Bryson Pool. The event allows swimmers to compete in all four strokes plus the Individual Medley.
Local pictures on July 2nd, 2011