Winter Weather Advisory issued February 23 at 6:47AM EST until February 23 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Snow melt and refreezing overnight has resulted in the development of black ice on roads.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
Special Weather Statement issued February 23 at 12:44AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Snow showers to continue this morning. Slick spots on area roads will be possible this morning with temperatures below freezing. Motorists can expect rapid changes in visibility when encountering some of the heavier snow showers. Northwest winds gusting up to 30 mph will add to the travel impacts due to blowing and drifting snow.
Roadways may become slick. If traveling, be alert, slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Today 31° Today 31° blowing 18° 18° Tomorrow 39° Tomorrow 39° 29° 29° slight chance
Monday, April 9th, 2012
LIA hopes Windy Point redo will bring more lake visitors
By Nancy Allen
GRAND LAKE - A nonprofit group is hoping to attract more visitors to Grand Lake by rehabilitating an abandoned beach.
The Lake Improvement Association announced at its meeting Saturday that work will be done to the former beach at Windy Point on the lake's south side. [More]
By Randy Bruns
ST. HENRY - After a shaky start to the season, the St. Henry Redskins took the first step to righting the ship on Saturday thanks to a pair of sparkling pitching performances.
The Redskins' two starting hurlers - Alex Post and Kent Stammen - pitched a combined 14 innings of shutout ball in helping the hosts garner the WCSM/St. Henry Bank Baseball Invitational at the Wally Post Athletic Complex. [More]
Obituaries on April 9th, 2012
The Rev. Leonard H. Goettemoeller, C.PP.S., 88, Carthagena, died April 4, 2012, at St. Charles Center. [More]
Terrence J. "Terry" Nieport, 54, St. Henry, died April 7, 2012, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Dorothy Elizabeth White, 97, Willshire, died at 5:09 a.m. April 7, 2012, at Van Wert County Hospital. [More]
Deb Yahn, 58, St. Marys, died April 8, 2012, at Golden Living Center, Valley. [More]
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Lake Loramie
Grand Lake St. Marys State Park Manager Brian Miller has been temporarily assigned manager at Lake Loramie State Park pending an investigation into an issue at Indian Lake State Park.
GRAND LAKE - A third bald eagle nest has been reported on the south side of Grand Lake in Mercer County.
It is located in the Gilliland Nature Pres
Five people were injured when two vehicles collided at the intersection of state Routes 29 and 703 in Celina. The mishap occurred at 8:43 p.m. Sunday, according to Celina Police Department reports.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Wright State University-Lake Campus baseball team improved to 5-1 in Ohio Regional College Conference action after a doubleheader sweep over Miami University-Middletown, 10-0 and 5-2, on Saturday in Middletown.
Local Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Minster's baseball team improved to 6-1 this season following a doubleheader sweep, 5-0 and 5-4, over neighboring Fort Loramie on Saturday afternoon at Hanover Street Park.