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.
Today 35° Today 35° likely 17° 17° chance Tomorrow 28° Tomorrow 28° 20° 20°
Monday, March 4th, 2013
Obituaries on March 4th, 2013
Marion L . Claxton, 73, Celina, died at 5:03 a.m. March 2, 2013, at Celina Manor Nursing home. [More]
Dorothy Ann Brandewie, 87, Fort Loramie, passed away peacefully March 2, 2013, at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. [More]
Ann Barga George Wehrley, 84, Greenville and formerly of Versailles, died March 2, 2013. [More]
John S. Brown, 87, New Weston, died March 1, 2013, at his residence.
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Jesse D. "JD" Springer, 49, Celina, died in the emergency room at Mercer County [More]
Stories on March 4th, 2013
Heavy snow predicted to hit the local area late Tuesday morning likely won't stick around long.
Local weatherman Dennis Howick said 4 to 8 inches is forecasted for the Grand Lake area, but he's not counting on that much.
NEW BREMEN - Weston Hirschfeld picks up a piece of beautifully grained wood and sees all the things it could become with the help of a scroll saw or some other power tool. [More]
Solar Bees will be installed at beach and city intake pipe
GRAND LAKE - Devices used to circulate and aerate water at local wastewater treatment plants will be tested in Grand Lake this spring to see if it reduces algae formation and toxins the algae produces.
Division II District at Paulding
PAULDING - Tournament losses are never easy to accept, but Bath's 39-38 win over Celina in the Division II district championship game on Saturday night at Paulding was downright gut-wrenching for the Lady Bulldogs. [More]
Division IV District at St. Marys
ST. MARYS - With their top scorer on the bench with four fouls and Minster hanging within striking distance, Marion Local's girls basketball team needed a spark.
All-Midwest Athletic Conference Basketball
A pair of players who helped their teams to a share of the Midwest Athletic Conference girls and boys basketball championships were named Players of the Year as the MAC coaches announced their all-conference honors.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater's Justin Post capped his 2013 State Wrestling Championships performance with a seventh-place finish in the Division III 220-pound weight class on Saturday at the Schottenstein Center on the campus of Ohio State University.
Boys State Bowling Tournament
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry's boys bowling team completed their season with an 11th-place finish at the state bowling tournament on Saturday in Columbus.
Local pictures on March 4th, 2013