Special Weather Statement issued February 22 at 3:15AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow will overspread the area from the northwest this morning. An increased coverage of snow showers is expected to develop this afternoon into the evening hours. Slick spots may develop on roads tonight as temperatures drop and northwest winds gust up to 30 mph. Coverage of snow showers is expected to decrease overnight before ending Monday morning. Most the area will see an accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Locally higher amounts are possible in areas where heavier snow bands develop this afternoon into early evening. Roadways may become slick. If traveling, be alert, slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Fort Recovery district uses E-Days instead of make-up days
By William Kincaid
FORT RECOVERY - The brick-and-mortar school was closed three days this week due to snow but students continued learning via online instruction.
All five state-allotted calamity days were used by Fort Recovery schools prior to Monday. Instead of extending the school calendar by three days, officials initiated E-Days on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday this week. Superintendent Shelly Vaughn said each E-Day is considered by the state to be a full day of instruction. [More]
ROCKFORD - Lynn Hughes couldn't remember the last time that Parkway's girls basketball team won a game in the Midwest Athletic Conference; however, it's safe to assume that Thursday's win over Fort Recovery won't soon be forgotten.
Hughes' Panthers shot 53 percent from the field and held off a late Indians' rally en route to a 58-54 win over Fort Recovery to snap a 32-game losing streak in the MAC. [More]
CELINA - The results of income surveys mailed to some East Jefferson Township residents could help secure a $500,000 grant to replace aging waterlines and prevent a big hike in water rates.
COLDWATER - Mercer Health Board of Governors on Wednesday night approved 2.25 percent raises for non-licensed support staff such as clerical, maintenance and nutrition services employees.
Sharp shooting leads New Knoxville past Marion Local
MARIA STEIN - Never one to mince words, Marion Local girls basketball coach Treva Fortkamp said her team received - in her own colorful way - a good butt-kicking from the New Knoxville Rangers.
Minster's girls basketball team jumped in front early and never looked back as the Wildcats improved to 3-1 in Midwest Athletic Conference action with a 46-37 win over St. John's on Thursday night at Arnzen Gymnasium.
