Special Weather Statement issued January 17 at 2:09AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will move across the region this morning into early afternoon. Some slick spots will be possible with rapidly changing road conditions and a sudden drop in visibility. If traveling remain alert for changing road conditions and slick spots.
24° 24° chance Sat 27° Sat 27° chance chance 11° 11° scattered Sun 21° Sun 21°
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Monday, March 25th, 2013
Counties could lose road funds
Legislation would send fuel sales tax to state
By Shelley Grieshop
CELINA - County engineers are battling the state for their share of funds to maintain local roads and bridges.
Pending budget legislation - House bills 35 and 59 - would divert $140 million in annual Commercial Activity Tax on fuel sales from state and local highway projects to pay state bond obligations and to fund the Ohio Department of Transportation. [More]
Obituaries on March 25th, 2013
Opal Barber
Opal Barber, 91, Celina, died March 24, 2013, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Roc [More]
Nathan Blake
Nathan L. Blake, 71, Coldwater, died at 4:07 a.m. March 22, 2013, at St. Rita's Medical Center. [More]
Clara Davis
Clara Davis, 92, Celina, died March 24, 2013, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Roc [More]
Dallas Pierstorff
Dallas Ernest Pierstorff, 83, Celina, died March 24, 2013, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Eileen Stienecker
Eileen Stienecker, 88, St. Marys, died March 23, 2013, at Auglaize Acres Nursin [More]
Nancy Vehorn
Nancy A. Vehorn, 79, New Bremen, died at 10:10 p.m. March 23, 2013, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Minster, where she had been a resident for three months. [More]
Betty Whitted
Betty L. Whitted, 76, Rockford, died at 8:25 p.m. March 20, 2013, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
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Engineer to depart city staff
Bryan takes new job with construction firm
CELINA - City engineer Kent Bryan has taken a new job as regional manager of CT Consultants, an Ohio-based engineering, architecture, land surveying and construction services firm. His last day with the city is April 5.
Snow slams area
An overnight snowstorm left a wintry scene today that most residents weren't expecting - or hoping for - one week before Easter.
"When it comes to weather, there're no guarantees," local weather forecaster Dennis Howick said this morning.
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