Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 7:21PM EST until January 20 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 AM Monday to 9 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Special Weather Statement issued January 18 at 7:17PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Periods of light snow can be expected tonight with some scattered snow showers then lingering into Monday morning. Snow totals of around an inch or less will be possible. Increasing winds later tonight and Monday morning will support blowing snow, primarily in rural areas.
Challenging travel conditions will be possible starting tonight and continuing through the day on Monday. Use caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.
Special Weather Statement issued January 18 at 2:38PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
A few hours of light snow are expected late this evening, mainly after 8 pm. While accumulations will be light, some challenging travel conditions may develop given the cold temperatures.
Additional snow may linger through Monday morning with accumulations remaining light. However, increasing winds and very cold temperatures will support blowing snow, primarily in rural areas.
Challenging travel conditions will be possible starting late this evening, continuing through the day on Monday. Use caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.
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Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024
Celina's Colton Hay, 10, rides in barrel and pole races at national competition
By Tom Haines
When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down sports four years ago, then-6-year-old Colton Hay had to find an alternative to his sport of choice, harness racing.
He kept to an equestrian theme, pivoting to barrel racing and pole bending, and last month, Colton, now 10, saw the continuing fruits of those labors as he made his third trip to a national tournament, the Hooey Junior Patriot in Fort Worth, Texas. [More]
Obituaries on April 3rd, 2024
Linda Ann (Eiting) Garke, 62, of Carthagena, Ohio, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. [More]
Donald F. Bonifas, 63, of Celina, Ohio, died 3:43 p.m. Sunday March 31, 2024 at Vancrest of St. Marys. [More]
Marie Wenning, age 44 of Maria Stein, Ohio, died on Friday March 15, 2024 at Mercer Health, Coldwater. [More]
Michael "Mike" D. Bruns, age 73, of Celina, Ohio passed away on March 31, 2024 at Trustwell Living at Miller Place in Celina. [More]
Local pictures on April 3rd, 2024
Subscriber stories on April 3rd, 2024
Creeks, rivers spill over banks
CELINA - The Grand Lake region on Tuesday was largely spared the brunt of a strong weather system that was predicted to unleash severe thunderstorms, damaging winds, large hail and possibly tornadoes.
ROCKFORD - A couple whose newly built home in Shanes Crossing Subdivision has been deemed out of compliance went before village council on Tuesday night seeking a variance.
CELINA - U.S. Rep. Bob Latta, R-Bowling Green, doesn't think Speaker Mike Johnson will be ousted, saying Republicans who voted to remove Kevin McCarthy last October would be hesitant to throw the House into chaos again.
MINSTER - Village councilors hired two new police officers on Tuesday night, restoring the department to full manpower for the first time since July.
Grand Lake Fishing Report
What a start to the spring we have experienced. The lake is full of water, the fish are biting and the lake is full of life, and I'm seeing people ou