Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 1:28PM 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 into tonight. 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 and beyond as temperatures drop below freezing. Please be prepared for the changing weather conditions today and the potential for reduced visibilities when driving.
Robert "Bob" H. Brandt, 71, Montpelier, passed away early Sept. 5, 2013, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Ind., following a brief illness. [More]
Bettina "Janie" Winters, 68, St. Marys, died at 11:05 a.m. Sept. 5, 2013, in the emergency department of Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
ST. HENRY - A dozen St. Henry High School students declared their pro-life philosophy in colorful chalk for all to see Thursday in observance of National Pro-Life Chalk Day.
Marketer tells group imported corn becoming more prevalent
CELINA - Late plantings and dry soil have contributed to low national yield estimates of corn and soybean crops this year, according to John Leighty, a grain marketer at Trupointe Cooperative in Botkins. [More]
Attorneys for Bryant L. Rhoades, one of two men implicated in the November 2011 shooting deaths of a Fort Recovery-area father and daughter, have filed motions in Mercer County Common Pleas Court for dismissal of his 27-count indictment and death penalty specifications it carries.
CELINA - Companies based in Celina and Findlay were tapped Thursday by county officials for road projects linked to the establishment of a plumbing supply distribution center east of the city.
FORT RECOVERY - Several businesses in town will be required to install backflow prevention devices to protect Fort Recovery's water system from contamination.
Titans take early control in league championship race
OTTAWA - Whenever Celina and Ottawa-Glandorf meet on a volleyball court, Western Buckeye League championship implications are usually at the forefront.
COLDWATER - St. Marys' girls soccer team scored twice in the first half and used a stingy defense to defeat the Coldwater Cavaliers 2-0 on Thursday at Coldwater Village Hall Soccer Field. [More]
ST. MARYS - Two days after seeing a five-year winning streak in the Western Buckeye League snapped, Celina's girls tennis team has won two straight matches. [More]
ROSSBURG - Jeep VanWormer and former World 100 winner Shane Clanton were the first winners of the Twin 25s to start World 100 week on Thursday night at Eldora Speedway.
