Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 11:52PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers occurring across the area will slowly diminish through the overnight hours. These snow showers will continue to cause brief reductions in visibility. In addition, the snow showers could produce a light coating of snow on roadways. This will result in the potential for some slick spots to develop. Motorists should be prepared for changing conditions overnight and exercise extra caution.
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Monday, February 6th, 2012
By Shelley Grieshop
ROCKFORD - A Rockford teen died Saturday night after her car veered from the roadway, climbed a small embankment and sank in a pond in Putnam County.
Brianna E. Coon, 17, a junior at Parkway High School, was pronounced dead at the scene along County Road P, north of Ottoville. Her white 1995 Dodge Neon was pulled from the rural pond about two hours after she placed a frantic 911 call for help from her cellphone. [More]
Lions Invitational
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - Coldwater's wrestling coach Rob Schmidt has stressed team goals all season for his Cavaliers.
The Cavaliers got strong contributions from the entire team en route to capturing the Lions Invitational championship at Celina's Fieldhouse on Saturday. [More]
Obituaries on February 6th, 2012
Brianna Elizabeth Coon, 17, Rockford, died Feb. 4, 2012, after her car went off a rural Putnam County road and into a pond near Ottoville. [More]
Daniel R. Yoder, 52, Rockford, died at 5:10 p.m. Feb. 3, 2012, at his home. [More]
David. S. Schmitt, 62, Fort Recovery, died Feb. 5, 2012, at St. Rita's Medical [More]
Allen Langenkamp, 74, St. Henry, died Feb. 6, 2012, at Briarwood Village, Coldw [More]
Donna Jacobs, 68, St. Marys, died Feb. 4, 2012, at Kindred Hospital in Lima. [More]
Howard R. Harner, 90, Celina, died Feb. 3, 2012, at The Gardens at Celina.
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Local pictures on February 6th, 2012
Subscriber stories on February 6th, 2012
CELINA - Celina administrators have compiled all of the city's debt into a comprehensive overview, revealing a city saddled with many financial obligations.
Watershed farmers may apply for federal money
GRAND LAKE - The state's top conservationist encouraged local farmers to apply for federal money to help them meet new mandates for manure storage.
MINSTER - The Minster Civic Association honored Robert "Bob" Lehmkuhl as its 2011 Citizen of the Year during a Saturday night dinner-dance at the Knights of Columbus Hall.
GREENVILLE - Laura Schwie-terman, volunteer coordinator and naturalist at Shawnee Prairie Preserve, led a group of men, women and children down the paved path from the visitor center and into pioneer times on Saturday.
CELINA - Versailles swept the boys' and girls' competition at the ninth Annual Cavalier Invitational swim meet held at the Mercer-Auglaize County YMCA.
Local Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater jumped out to a strong start to pick up its second straight win with a 57-36 triumph over Covington in non-conference action on Saturday at The Palace.