Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 6:07AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will become more widespread through this afternoon and then likely linger into this evening before tapering off.
The snow showers will be capable of causing brief periods of reduced visibilities, especially this afternoon. In addition, brisk conditions will prevail with west winds gusting in the 30 to 40 mph range today.
Light snow accumulations will be possible, mainly on grassy and elevated surfaces. While roads will remain mostly wet during the daytime hours, some slick spots may develop toward sunset as temperatures begin to drop below freezing.
Please be prepared for the changing weather conditions today and the potential for reduced visibilities when driving.
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 2:25AM EDT until March 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Today 35° Today 35° likely 17° 17° chance Tomorrow 28° Tomorrow 28° 20° 20°
Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
Some people are making returns after Christmas, but many spending
By Margie Wuebker
While area stores noted some returns as expected on the day after Christmas, most shoppers on Monday went to look for bargains and to cash in gift cards.
David and Karron Bechtol of North Star flashed big smiles as they left Kohl's in St. Marys Monday afternoon. [More]
Obituaries on December 27th, 2011
Kay Guyer, 57, St. Marys, died Dec. 23, 2011, at St. Marys Living Center.
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Peter W. Fox, 92, Arcanum, died Dec. 24, 2011 at his residence.
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Harold "Shep" Simon, 86, died at 8 p.m. Dec. 25, 2011.
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Esther Seger, 90, Fort Loramie, died Dec. 24, 2011, at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney. [More]
Former North Star resident Yvette D. Groff, 94, died Dec. 26, 2011, at Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
Dorothy M. Thatcher Mihm, 89, Rockford, died at 8:20 p.m. Dec. 25, 2011 at Van Wert County Hospital. [More]
Verlin W. Hirschfeld, 93, of New Bremen, died at 10:20 p.m. Dec. 24, 2011, at the Convalarium at Indian Run, Dublin. [More]
Sue Gasson, 62, St. Marys, died at 6:15 p.m. Dec. 24, 2011, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Dorothy Sutton, 92, Portland, Ind., died Dec. 25, 2011, in Persimmon Ridge Healthcare. [More]
Local pictures on December 27th, 2011
Subscriber stories on December 27th, 2011
CELINA - City council members likely will reinstate a sidewalk program that was called off the last two years because of inadequate funds, according to Celina Planning and Community Development Director Kent Bryan.
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ST. HENRY - Village council members on Monday night took the first step toward raising excess water/sewage usage rates for residents.
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MARIA STEIN - Marion Local Schools will become the first entity in the area to hook into a new state-of-the-art fiber optic communication line, according to reports presented when the Marion Community Development Organization (MCDO) met recently.
A tip posted on the Mercer County Sheriff's website has led to the arrest of a former Celina man living in Florida.
Raymond Nicolas Bey, 33, former