Special Weather Statement issued December 3 at 1:05PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow is expected to develop across the area after midnight, shifting to the southeast through the predawn hours. This band of light snow will affect the region by the Thursday morning commute, eventually pushing south of the area by mid- morning.
Minor snow accumulations of less than an inch are expected, but cold ground conditions will allow for quick accumulation on any untreated surfaces. The main impacts are expected to be reduced visibilities and some slick spots on untreated surfaces.
Motorists should exercise caution. Plan extra time for the Thursday morning commute.
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Friday, August 15th, 2025
Obituaries on August 15th, 2025
Nicholas "Nick" J. Romer, age 75, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2025, at Van Wert Manor. [More]
Lois E. (Custer) Clutter, 92, of Rockford died Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at Tranquility of Rockford, surrounded by her family. [More]
Stories on August 15th, 2025
CELINA - When Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel took over as head coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes in 2001, one of the first things he figured out was that if the football team didn't let any of the good players leave, it was going to win. [More]
Mercer fair draws big crowds
CELINA - The 173rd Mercer County Fair was a smashing success, with the country concert reaching an attendance high-water mark, livestock entries fetching record prices and throngs of people enjoying the myriad events and attractions all week long.
  CELINA - A 44-year-old Columbus man convicted of first-degree felony rape, along with 40 other child sex crimes against a preteen girl from Fort Recovery, was sentenced to over a century in prison on Thursday in Mercer County Common Pleas Court. [More]
NEW BREMEN - Great things are cooking at The Goods, a new specialty grocery store and market located in the heart of New Bremen.
The market, which had its grand opening on Monday, was abuzz with excited and potentially hungry customers.
NEW KNOXVILLE - The New Knoxville Village Council on Wednesday night swore in a new firefighter, advanced flood protection regulations and approved multiple infrastructure and energy measures during a meeting that mixed routine approvals with long-term planning for the community's needs.
ST. MARYS - School board members on Wednesday expanded the district's three-year lease with the Rock City Church of Hilliard to host evening church programs.
ROCKFORD - Parkway school board members on Wednesday discussed the difference between the two types of school income tax levies in Ohio during the regular school board meeting.
Minster, St. Henry have milestones in MAC golf battle
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Career days were experienced by both Minster and St. Henry as the schools met in Midwest Athletic Conference boys golf action on Thursday afternoon at Arrowhead.
Local pictures on August 15th, 2025