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.
ST. MARYS - John Schmitmeyer has closed his South Wayne Barber Shop after 56 years in business.
Schmitmeyer, 79, started his nearly 61-year career cutting hair at 19 years old. A neighbor in his hometown of Fort Loramie, Alfred Broerman, got him started in the trade.
Lonsway's perfect game highlights weekend of baseball action
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The ACME baseball tournament got into full swing over the holiday weekend with sectional play in District 4, which is made up of teams from Mercer County and part of Auglaize County.
