Special Weather Statement issued February 22 at 3:15AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow will overspread the area from the northwest this morning. An increased coverage of snow showers is expected to develop this afternoon into the evening hours. Slick spots may develop on roads tonight as temperatures drop and northwest winds gust up to 30 mph. Coverage of snow showers is expected to decrease overnight before ending Monday morning. Most the area will see an accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Locally higher amounts are possible in areas where heavier snow bands develop this afternoon into early evening.
Roadways may become slick. If traveling, be alert, slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
26° 26° chance Sun 33° Sun 33° light likely likely 22° 22° chance Mon 30° Mon 30° chance
Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
Obituaries on December 22nd, 2011
Former Minster resident Rose Mary Beckman, 97, died Dec. 21, 2011, at Auglaize Acres, Wapakoneta, where she had been a resident for 30 years. [More]
Former Montezuma resident William George "Bill" Bishop, 90, of Lima, died at 4:15 a.m. Dec. 21, 2011. [More]
Helen Louise Fleming, 81, Rockford, died Dec. 21, 2011 at her home.
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Former Celina resident Margeurite "Marge" Moore, 92, Leesburg, Ind., died Dec. 21, 2011. [More]
Stories on December 22nd, 2011
Minster family copes this holiday with loss of daughter, granddaughter
MINSTER - Dick and Juliana Weigandt looked forward to a Christmas surrounded by family and presents stacked around a decorated tree.
This was to be a special year as their identical twin daughters were both expecting babies.
A pending law could make it easier for farmers to build manure digesters and algae growing facilities on their land.
The Ohio House of Representati [More]
$2 million
CELINA - A water tower in eastern Celina serving residents in and outside of the city needs replaced at an estimated cost of $2 million.
The Grand
ST. MARYS - City superintendent of community services and engineering Craig Moeller has been named interim safety service director, effective Jan 2.
Weekend holiday travelers urged to remain sober
Troopers are asking motorists to be safe and sober while driving this holiday weekend.
Troopers with the Wapakoneta post of the Ohio State Highway
Village infrastructure improved over years to attract businesses
ROCKFORD - Village administrator Jeff Long on Tuesday urged council members to purchase land in 2012 for future industrial or commercial development.
Long said he has no specific land in mind but wants council to consider all options in the coming year and try to set aside funding.
Pair formerly worked at meat market in Fort Recovery
Two Indiana residents appeared recently in Mercer County Common Pleas Court for sentencing on charges stemming from the theft of meat from customers of a Fort Recovery business. [More]
CELINA - First Financial Bank of Celina has committed to once again buy the city's one-year notes for the debt to construct the West Bank walkway, Celina Planning and Community Development Director Kent Bryan said.
CELINA - The city will no longer offer its most expensive insurance plan to city employees.
While reviewing insurance options for next year, city a
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners are hoping to reduce travel expenses of personnel by employing a mileage compensation rate lower than the Internal Revenue Service's recommended rate.
New gallery seeks exhibitors, classes in arts, music
ST. MARYS - Arts Place St. Marys has officially moved to its new location and will host its first artist reception and grand opening Jan. 6.
The ne
Last Curtain Call
Fifty-seven years ago, the Willshire High School Bearcats were perched on the pinnacle of the boys' high school basketball world.
Logging 29 victo [More]
The Celina Fieldhouse will once again play host to a holiday boys basketball tournament as the Asset Allocation Associates is sponsoring a two-day to
Local pictures on December 22nd, 2011