Special Weather Statement issued December 4 at 3:54AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow will continue to move through the region early this morning with the passage of a cold front. Minor snow accumulations are expected. Additionally, some very patchy freezing fog may develop. The main impacts are expected to be reduced visibilities and some slick spots on untreated surfaces. Motorists should exercise caution. Plan extra time for the Thursday morning commute.
Buzz Goodwin was feeling optimistic as a truckload of snowmobiles arrived at his business Tuesday morning.
Last winter Ski-Doo sales were as scarce as snow but this year surely will be different, he said.
"Enthusiasm is very high. There's been a lot of people in the door already," said Goodwin, co-owner of Bayview Sun & Snow Marina of Celina. "I'm thinking there's no way it will be as mild this year as last year."
ST. HENRY - The St. Henry Redskins' girls basketball team is off to a 2-0 start after a 47-38 victory over the Wapakoneta Redskins on Tuesday night at - where else? - Redskin Gymnasium.
Though St. Henry didn't possess a huge size advantage, the hosts pounded the ball into the paint to emerge victorious in the battle of the Redskins. [More]
Alivia Lynn Fraley, 3 months, Celina, died at 5:03 p.m. Nov. 23, 2012, in the emergency department of Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Lottery ticket sales are soaring nationally and locally due to the all-time high Powerball jackpot - $500 million.
If the winning numbers are picked at 11 p.m. tonight, it would be the second largest lottery payout ever. A $656 million Mega Millions ticket was won in March.
NEW BREMEN - Council members recapped one completed project had talked about future work that could be funded with pending state dollars during a council meeting Wednesday.
COLDWATER - Sparked by a solid defensive effort and a big offensive night from sophomore Hannah Bruns, Coldwater's girls basketball team improved to 2-0 this season with a 58-31 win over Spencerville on Tuesday night at The Palace.
New Knoxville was unable to overcome a 17-7 deficit after the first quarter and the Rangers lost their first game of the season 55-51 to Fort Loramie on Tuesday night. The Redskins go to 2-0 with the win.
CELINA - A new scrap rubber business is moving into a long-vacant Celina manufacturing facility.
Rubber Recycling Technology plans to begin operations in January at the former Qualitec Metal Finishers headquarters on Grand Lake Road. Equipment is now being installed.