Special Weather Statement issued February 22 at 11:02AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Snow showers will continue this afternoon into the evening hours. Slick spots may develop on roads tonight as temperatures drop and northwest winds gust from 20 to 30 mph. Coverage of snow showers is expected to decrease overnight before ending Monday morning. Most the area will see an accumulation of one-half inch to 2 inches. Visibility will be restricted at times in the heavier showers.
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°
Monday, April 7th, 2025
In 1886, locals were drilling wells in their backyards on the beach
By William Kincaid
CELINA - In addition to once being known as the largest man-made lake on the planet, Grand Lake introduced to the world freshwater offshore drilling, laying the groundwork for the modern petroleum industry and igniting a local economic boom that reverberated for decades to come. [More]
Obituaries on April 7th, 2025
Shawn Eric Spencer, aged 60, of Findlay, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April [More]
Jerry Lee Lehman, age 47 of New Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025 [More]
Debra Ann (Imwalle) Maurer, age 71, of S. Walnut Street, New Bremen, passed awa [More]
Timothy L. Monroe, 72, of rural Mendon, Ohio, died 6:36 a.m. Saturday April 5, 2025, at Grande Lake Healthcare Center in St. Marys, Ohio. [More]
Lucille A."Lucy" Lange, age 77 formerly of St. Henry, died Saturday morning March 15, 2025, at Bluebird Retirement Community in London, Ohio. [More]
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Blamed for 16 deaths, flooding through South and Midwest
CELINA - Parts of Celina were plunged into darkness for about an hour late Friday night when the power went out during a storm that dumped another round of heavy rain on already heavily saturated ground.
MINSTER - Community members and local officials celebrated the completion of a $2.55 million expansion and renovation of Minster Police Department's facilities at 126 W. Fourth St. in Minster Saturday afternoon.
The 2024-25 season for the Marion Local boys basketball team was a memorable season. The team opened the season with 11 straight wins after a shorten
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The rain held off long enough Minster to get a pair of softball victories on Saturday. What was scheduled to be a three-team round-robin with St. Marys and Greenville turned into a traditional doubleheader with the Roughriders at Four Seasons Park.