Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 6:07AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will become more widespread through this afternoon and then likely linger into this evening before tapering off. The snow showers will be capable of causing brief periods of reduced visibilities, especially this afternoon. In addition, brisk conditions will prevail with west winds gusting in the 30 to 40 mph range today. Light snow accumulations will be possible, mainly on grassy and elevated surfaces. While roads will remain mostly wet during the daytime hours, some slick spots may develop toward sunset as temperatures begin to drop below freezing. Please be prepared for the changing weather conditions today and the potential for reduced visibilities when driving.
A St. Marys man with a passion for operating motorized vehicles of all kinds was killed in a traffic accident Saturday afternoon north of the city.
Richard Lee "Richie" Reed, 39, 17857 state Route 66, was pronounced dead at 3:30 p.m. Saturday in the emergency room at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, less than an hour after the Auglaize County accident. [More]
LIMA - Celina volleyball coach De De Stoner didn't really have an answer why her Bulldogs had an up-and-down morning to start Division II sectional play against rival St. Marys.
After dominating the first match 25-9, Celina had to hold off St. Marys in game two to take a 25-17 win before going back to dominating ways to beat the Roughriders 25-10 in the third game to end St. Marys' season. [More]
NEW BREMEN - Christmas came early for Lauren Caudill in the form of a decorated tree, artificial snow, an unexpected proposal and a diamond engagement ring.
MONTEZUMA - Professional engineer Jared Ebbing of Fanning/Howey Associates, Celina, attended the village council meeting Saturday to respond to complaints about the use of grant funds.
NEW BREMEN - The Division IV New Bremen volleyball sectional is known statewide for its superb matchups, and this year's first round certainly didn't disappoint.
Celina will send two boys and two girls on to the Division I regional cross country meet in Tiffin on Saturday after competing at the Galion District on Saturday.
SPENCERVILLE - It was a clean sweep for the Minster cross country teams on Saturday, as the Minster girls began the defense of last year's state championship while the Wildcat boys narrowly defeated St. Henry to capture their own district title.
The Versailles Tigers advanced to the District Finals in Division III, but had to hold off a challenge from Twin Valley South in taking the Brookville sectional final on Saturday.
