Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 6:07AM 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.
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 as temperatures begin to drop below freezing.
Please be prepared for the changing weather conditions today and the potential for reduced visibilities when driving.
Today 35° Today 35° likely 17° 17° chance Tomorrow 28° Tomorrow 28° 20° 20°
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Tuesday, November 18th, 2014
Missing man found dead near his ATV
By Kathy Thompson
CELINA - A local man who had been missing since Friday night was found dead Monday afternoon near his ATV that apparently crashed at the Celina compost facility.
Kevin A. Dennis, 24, was reported missing by family and friends Sunday when he didn't show up as expected at a home on Morton Street. Dennis is said to have left a Deford Street home about 11 p.m. Friday, riding a small, yellow four-wheeler, police reports said. [More]
St. Marys students finalists in national contest
By Jared Mauch
ST. MARYS - St. Marys Intermediate School students have made the cut as one of five national finalists for grades K-5 in the first Compass Learning Classroom Refresh Contest showing how technology makes learning better.
"We were really excited to hear that we were a finalist in our grade category," principal Lisa Elson said. [More]
Obituaries on November 18th, 2014
James Bodiker
James Elden Bodiker, 60, Celina, died at 7:05 a.m. Nov. 16, 2014, at Auglaize Acres, Wapakoneta. [More]
Rolland Hainline
Rolland L. Hainline, 78, Van Wert, died Nov. 16, 2014, at his residence.
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Dolores Vian
Dolores Vian, 86, died Nov. 17, 2014, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Cold [More]
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Celina schools to seek operating levy renewal
Generated fund used for variety of expenses
CELINA - Celina City Schools officials are asking voters to renew the district's emergency operating levy, which is set to expire in 2016.
At Monday's meeting, school board members voted to place the renewal on the May ballot.
Fort Recovery studies $800K lagoon project
FORT RECOVERY - Village officials likely will pursue a lagoon improvement project next year to accommodate industrial and residential growth. Depending on funding, they may seek to add a third lagoon at an estimated cost of $800,0000.
Voting sessions scheduled to support students' project
ST. MARYS - The public will have the chance to vote Wednesday at the intermediate school in the national video contest the school has entered.
People can vote by computer in the intermediate school's front lobby from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. or 4-8 p.m.
Coldwater man charged with voyeurism
COLDWATER - A Greenville Fire Department official has been charged with two counts of voyeurism and could face up to 180 days in jail if convicted.
Fort council moves to grant employee raises
FORT RECOVERY - Village council members on Monday night passed first reading of an ordinance granting an across-the-board raise of 2.59 percent to village employees next year.
St. Marys schools' call system has problems
ST. MARYS - St. Marys City Schools officials said the district is having trouble with its call notification system.
Residents have reported receiving calls with no messages, receiving no notifications and receiving multiple calls, superintendent Shawn Brown said.
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