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.
CELINA - Wastewater treatment plant superintendent Kerry Duncan wants to hire an additional employee for new chemical applications required by the Ohio EPA.
CELINA - Nearly 130 emergency dispatchers from Ohio and Indiana gathered Wednesday to hone their skills, learn new techniques and discuss their high-stress jobs. [More]
FORT RECOVERY - The village this week joined a growing list of communities formally opposing the idea of the state handling local income tax collections.
VAN WERT - A 37-year-old Van Wert man may spend the rest of his life behind bars for savagely killing his grandmother in her home more than a year ago. [More]
MARIA STEIN - After many months of work, the Marion Community Development Organization (MCDO) learned during a recent meeting the commercial aspects of the sewer system installation are complete.
LIMA - The St. Marys Roughriders used a solid team performance to oust the Defiance Bulldogs 25-17, 25-23 and 25-19 in an opening-round match at the Division II sectional tournament on Wednesday evening at Lima Senior High School. [More]
COLDWATER - Fort Recovery found its stride midway through its first game against Spencerville and never looked back as the Indians picked up a three-game sweep - 25-14, 25-13 and 25-11 - over the Bearcats at the Division IV volleyball sectional on Wednesday night at The Palace in Coldwater.
The Celina football team closes out the home portion of the 2011 season on Friday night when the high-flying Elida Bulldogs pay a visit to Celina Stadium for their annual Western Buckeye League matchup.
Forty years ago this week, former St. Henry football coach Tom Ransbottom held an unwavering certainty that the day would arrive. Although the accompanying details weren't predictable, he was convinced the first victory for his football program was inevitable - hopefully sooner than later.
