Special Weather Statement issued December 19 at 5:24AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers can be expected this morning along with westerly winds gusting to around 40 mph at times. Temperatures will continue to fall this morning, with readings dropping well below freezing.
Snow accumulations will be a half inch or less. This will result in some slick spots on untreated surfaces as well as bridges and overpasses. Please allow for some extra time to reach your destination this morning. Be prepared for changing road conditions as well as gusty winds.
Special Weather Statement issued December 19 at 1:40AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An arctic cold front will move quickly east across the region through daybreak. This will usher in a much colder airmass with temperatures quickly falling below freezing.
Snow showers can be expected this morning with snow accumulations of a half inch or less possible. This will combine with the falling temperatures to produce slick spots on untreated roadways. In addition, brisk west winds will gust to 25 to 35 mph at times this morning.
The morning commute will be affected by these conditions. Please allow for some extra time to reach your destination. Be prepared for slick spots, especially on bridges an overpasses.
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Saturday, March 6th, 2010
"Beating Traffic" tells story of high school sweethearts who grow apart
By William Kincaid
Rockford resident and award-winning playwright Len Archibald, 31, keeps a notebook and pen under his pillow to capture his fleeting, hypnagogic thoughts and ideas.
Those ideas led to his first full-length feature film, "Beating Traffic." The movie, shot mostly in Rockford, tells the story of two high school sweethearts who grew apart. [More]
Division III Boys Sectional at Wapakoneta
By Mark Ruschau
WAPAKONETA - It was a very long night for Midwest Athletic Conference boys basketball teams on Friday night at the Division III sectional at Wapakoneta High School as the Coldwater Cavaliers and the St. Henry Redskins saw their respective campaigns come to an end. [More]
Obituaries on March 6th, 2010
Marlene Borchers, 87, of Versailles died March 5, 2010, at Versailles Health Ca [More]
Cecile D. Forsthoefel, 88, 221 Johnson Ave., Celina, died at 4:29 p.m. March 4, 2010, at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
Curtis L. McEldowney, Jr., 53, of Ansonia died on March 4, 2010, at the emergency room of Wayne Hospital, Greenville. [More]
Mildred O. Smart Newland, 88, 103 Garman Ave., died at 8:40 p.m. March 4, 2010, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Donna M. Watkins, 84, 314 E. Plum St., New Bremen, died at 9:45 a.m. March 5, 2010, at Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster. [More]
Local pictures on March 6th, 2010
Subscriber stories on March 6th, 2010
Mercer County
The Ohio Department of Health has made changes in the timeframe to give vaccinations to students starting in the 2010-2011 school year.
Joyce Janse
Celina City Council members on Monday night may vote on the final reading of an ordinance to participate in hydroelectric projects that would provide Celina with additional power.
Mercer County Board of Elections
Jackson International Trucks of Celina has agreed to lend a truck at no cost to the Mercer County Board of Elections to pick up ballots at the polls during the May 4 primary election.
State Wrestling Tournament
COLUMBUS - At the State Wrestling Championships, it takes just two wins to earn a spot on the podium with a top-eight finish.
With each of the thre
State Bowling
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Coldwater boys bowling team was unable to make the final eight of the State Boys Bowling Tournament on Friday at Shawnee Lanes in Chillicothe.
Division II Boys Sectional at Lima Senior
LIMA - Celina will be one of four Western Buckeye League teams that will be playing at the Ohio Northern University District next week after an impressive win over Shawnee on Friday night.
Division III Boys Sectional at Wapakoneta
COLDWATER - The seeded teams at the Division IV sectional at Coldwater almost always get a stiff test, and Friday night was no exception.
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