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.
Today 32° Today 32° light 21° 21° chance Tomorrow 29° Tomorrow 29° slight chance 17° 17°
Friday, April 11th, 2014
Mercer, Auglaize counties see 8 percent increase during 2013
By Amy Kronenberger
CELINA - Tourism in Mercer and Auglaize counties gained momentum last year with an 8 percent increase over 2012.
Tourism dollars contributed to the local economy totaled $48.6 million in 2013, up $4.1 million from 2012, Donna Grube, executive director of the Auglaize and Mercer Counties Convention and Visitor's Bureau, said during the annual CVB luncheon Thursday. [More]
By Colin Foster
CELINA - Trailing Marion Local 3-2 in the bottom of the 12th inning, Celina sophomore Melody Donovan stepped up to the plate with two runners on base and two outs.
"When I got up, I was visualizing a hit," Donovan said.    
What happened next was the stuff that dreams are made of. [More]
Obituaries on April 11th, 2014
Bobby Perry Sr., 65, Celina, died at 6:18 p.m. April 9, 2014, at Amishville Campgrounds, Geneva, Ind. [More]
Cynthia J. Vogan, 60, Celina, passed away April 10, 2014, at Mercer County Comm [More]
Dennis F. Winner, 72, New Weston, died April 10, 2014.
Funeral arrangements a [More]
Local pictures on April 11th, 2014
Subscriber stories on April 11th, 2014
ST. MARYS - Farmers will pay more taxes next year on agriculture land.
The change is due to an increase in the state's Current Agricultural Use Value and a triennial update of county property values.
CELINA - A Chickasaw area dairy farmer says Grand Lake Watershed farmers are getting picked on for applying manure, even though they are following the rules.
MARIA STEIN - Four of five bids opened Thursday for work on phase three of the Marion Township Industrial Park were below the engineer's estimate.
CELINA - Three area standouts were honored Thursday for their work and dedication to tourism in Auglaize and Mercer counties.
Former CVB president
CELINA - Mission, not buildings; family and community, not denomination. Those are the tenets on which a new church in Celina wants to focus.
The G
CELINA - The way Jimmy Luebke was pitching, Celina didn't need a lot of offense against Minster.
  The Bulldog pitcher fired a complete game three-h
Thursday's Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Minster cruised to a sweep in a home three-team track meet on Thursday at Memorial Field. The Wildcats won the boys'