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°
Tuesday, January 31st, 2017
Goal is flood prevention
By Ed Gebert
GRAND LAKE - Area residents have been voicing their concerns on social media and other places over the state's lowering of the lake's water level.
Last summer's drought left Grand Lake's water levels too low, making boating more difficult, and some residents have said they are worried the same thing will happen this year. [More]
Obituaries on January 31st, 2017
Betty L. Opperman, 95, of New Knoxville, Ohio, died January 28, 2017, at the Saint Marys Living Center. [More]
Laura Lynn Vanover, 57, Rockford, OH died Friday January 27, 2017 at OSU Medical Center in Columbus, OH. [More]
Wilma M. Ralston, 92, Celina, died at 3:30 p.m. Jan. 29, 2017, at Laurels of Sh [More]
Mary Ann Severt, age 92, of Coldwater, died Monday, January 30, 2017 at her residence. [More]
Thomas E. Williams, 80, of Rockford, Ohio, died at 3:46 p.m. on Saturday, Janua [More]
Local pictures on January 31st, 2017
Subscriber stories on January 31st, 2017
A technology that removes phosphorous from manure tested recently at a local farm works but is likely too expensive to use at small farms.
That was the conclusion of a December study of a nutrient concentration system that used swine manure at the Brad Schwieterman farm on Clover Four Road.
Leader looks back on her 15 years
CELINA - When Pam Buschur first saw a job opening at the Celina-Mercer County Chamber of Commerce, she thought, "Well, I can do that. I've run a business, I know lots of people, I love the area." So she applied for the job.
Celina struggles against Lima Senior's pressure in 69-55 defeat
CELINA - Steve Bader wouldn't blame the sluggish play of his Celina girls basketball team on it being a Monday night contest.
The Bulldogs committ
College Notes
Polar Bears are fierce predators who typically thrive in locations surrounding the Arctic Circle.
Ada isn't the Arctic, but the Ohio Northern Polar Bears are thriving this winter.