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.
COLDWATER - Sgt. Kyle Dues introduced "Vargo" to village council members Monday evening, a German shepherd K-9 officer brought onboard to combat a growing drug problem in the village. [More]
CELINA - City council members may rescind a law restricting downtown parking to two hours since it hasn't been enforced for years.
Celina Mayor Jeff Hazel on Monday night informed council members of a business owner's complaint that employees from other stores are parking in front of her business.
MARIA STEIN - Seven mothers asked board of education members on Monday night to set a criteria to guide teachers in selecting supplemental books for high school classroom assignments.
Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District officials discovered a field tile that likely discharged silage leachate from a Celina dairy into a creek on Fairground Road just east of Fleetfoot Road.
ST. HENRY - Councilors on Monday night passed first readings of legislation to divide a large, privately-owned lot on Chestnut Street into three separate properties.
The 2014 Celina Combined Services Appeal will have its traditional "kick-off" on Sept. 20 at the Celina Bulldog football game at the high school stadium. All officers, trustees and member agencies are encouraged to attend and should be at the football field by 6:30 p.m.
FORT RECOVERY - After struggling a bit in its first two games against Arcanum, Fort Recovery's volleyball team finished strong while completing a three-game sweep on Monday night at Fort Site Fieldhouse.
Before the 2008 high school football season, the Midwest Athletic Conference switched its schedule to play just eight conference games instead of nine. [More]
Fort Recovery had a trio of golfers shooting the same score and the Indians defeated St. Henry 181-186 on Monday at the Mercer County Elks for their fourth Midwest Athletic Conference win of the season.
Ball State senior quarterback Keith Wenning was named the Mid-American Conference's West Division Offensive Player of the Week for his play in the Cardinals' 40-14 win over Army on Saturday.