Special Weather Statement issued December 19 at 1:40AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An arctic cold front will move quickly east across the region through daybreak. This will usher in a much colder airmass with temperatures quickly falling below freezing.
Snow showers can be expected this morning with snow accumulations of a half inch or less possible. This will combine with the falling temperatures to produce slick spots on untreated roadways. In addition, brisk west winds will gust to 25 to 35 mph at times this morning.
The morning commute will be affected by these conditions. Please allow for some extra time to reach your destination. Be prepared for slick spots, especially on bridges an overpasses.
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Wednesday, March 5th, 2014
Obituaries on March 5th, 2014
Marcia Marie Wilch Barker, 85, Celina, passed away March 4, 2014, at her home after an extended illness. [More]
James A. Faller, 84, Rossburg, died March 3, 2014, at his residence.
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Steven Gene Schenck, 64, Fort Myers, Fla., passed away March 3, 2014, at HealthPark Hospice House of Fort Myers. [More]
Arlene Brandewie, 77, Fort Loramie, died March 4, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical C [More]
Irella C. Wente, 97, New Bremen, died March 4, 2014, at Elmwood Assisted Living, New Bremen. [More]
John W. Schultz Sr., 92, St. Marys, died at 5:20 p.m.. March 3, 2014, at the Golden Living Center, St. Marys. [More]
Donald "Don" "Fuzz" Long, 70, Celina, died the afternoon of March 1, 2014, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Pauline Richards, 86, formerly of St. Marys, died at 1 p.m. Feb. 27, 2014, at Hearthstone Health Center, Round Rock, Texas. [More]
Stories on March 5th, 2014
Elementary school turns out to support principal with cancer
COLDWATER - Coldwater Elementary School students got a first-hand lesson in the fight against cancer this week.
Students clad in blue shirts emblaz [More]
ROCKFORD - A new, low-frequency radio station - WRKD-FM - could be broadcasting within the year in the village.
Resident Jim Crocker told council m
ST. MARYS - Sara Berelsman, a 1997 St. Marys Memorial High School graduate, found herself at a crossroads more than two years ago.
She suffered fro
A federal appeals court panel has rejected a challenge to Ohio's tougher restrictions on exotic animals.
Seven exotic animal owners, including Aug
MINSTER - Trash collection rates will go up in May as a result of village council action Tuesday night.
The current contract with Rumpke Trash Service expires in the spring. The current charge of $13 per residential customer will increase 5.8 percent to $13.76 effective May 1.
MINSTER - Sara Suchland recently moved her business into a reborn building to help brides get their marriages off to a good start.
Suchland's Sara
Division IV Boys Basketball District Semifinals
WAPAKONETA - With their team down 13 points at the end of the third quarter, a few Marion Local fans might have been thinking about what they would do Friday night.
The Ohio High School Athletic Association will again put a competitive balance proposal on its May referendum ballot, the organization announced Tuesday. [More]
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