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.
EDITOR'S NOTE: In honor of National Volunteer Week, The Daily Standard is running a series of stories saluting the efforts of local volunteers of all stripes.
MONTEZUMA - Rarely does a night go by that Franklin Township/ Montezuma Fire Chief Ron Schulze doesn't set work clothes within close reach should the fire alarm go off. [More]
ST. MARYS - The Auglaize County Sheriff's Office is looking for suspects in the case of a shooting near State Route 364 that left two men hospitalized.
WAPAKONETA - St. Marys Mayor Patrick McGowan is challenging incumbent Doug Spencer for the Republican nomination for Auglaize County commissioner in the May 8 primary election.
MINSTER - A $13,400 State Farm Insurance grant has been awarded the Ohio 4-H CARTEENS program to address teen driver safety.
The Auglaize County Caring and Responsible Teens program was launched in 2000 and is one of 57 programs in the state to receive a portion of the funding.
MARIA STEIN - A local organization and a distinguished student were recognized at Marion Community Development Organization's annual community address on Sunday.
CELINA - An 18-year-old Celina woman has been indicted by a Mercer County Grand Jury on 36 charges, including passing bad checks, fraud and theft by cashing or writing bad checks.
