Special Weather Statement issued February 6 at 9:54PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
As temperatures continue to fall, residual moisture may freeze on roadways. In addition, gusty winds of 25-35 MPH may lead to some snow drifting over roads as well.
Motorists are urged to use caution overnight into Saturday morning.
Cold Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 6:04PM EST until February 7 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to noon EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
patchy blowing Sat 17° Sat 17° Sun 24° Sun 24°
Monday, February 26th, 2007
Obituaries on February 26th, 2007
William Beach, 86, 4841 Karafit Road, Celina, died Feb. 25, 2007, at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton. [More]
Coma Jewell Drew, 71, of West Logan Street, Celina, died Feb. 25, 2007, at Merc [More]
Werner J. Fullenkamp, 91, 812 Westview Drive, Coldwater, died Feb. 25, 2007, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
William L. Hawkey, 84, 11200 Circle Drive, St. Marys, died at 11:55 p.m. Feb. 2 [More]
Lester W. Henschen, 80, 8282 Botkins Road, New Knoxville, died at 2:33 a.m. Feb. 24, 2007, at Lima Memorial Hospital, following a brief illness. [More]
Former St. Marys resident Herold H. Johns, 88, of Toledo, died Feb. 24, 2007, in Toledo. [More]
Glee Kruse, 96, 3295 Glynwood Road, St. Marys, died Feb. 24, 2007 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Raymond H. Puthoff, 85, 3856 state Route 119, St. Henry, died at 3:30 p.m. Feb. 23, 2007, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Phyllis I. Rasawuhr, 86, 11160 Gallman Road, Mendon, died at 10:20 a.m. Feb. 24, 2007, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Henry E. Schulte, 90, 4974 state Route 219, Coldwater, died at 11:15 p.m. Feb. 24, 2007, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater. [More]
Gwendolyn A. Taylor, 71, 1106 Princeton Ave., Celina, died Feb. 25, 2007, at her residence following an extended illness. [More]
Stories on February 26th, 2007
Ted and Alison Homan of rural Coldwater grew tired of making the long journey to Dayton to attend the Families with Children from China (FCC) chapter meetings, so they started their own local group. [More]
Some lakefront property owners along Grand Lake's west bank in Celina are concerned they will lose their boat docks and be forced to lease them annually from the city.
WAPAKONETA - Snow is a four-letter word, and so is wind. The predicted weekend storm bypassed the area, but had it hit, state and county snowplow drivers would have been on the road gettin' it done.
A 37-year-old Montezuma man sustained burns Saturday morning when he pulled a burning mattress from his Canal Street home.
Jerry Newland, 34 S. Can
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
For the Celina WaterDogs, it was as close as close could be.
For Lauren Subler, it was a dream come true.
And for Jasmine Craft, it was a solid way to go out. [More]
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Coldwater Cavaliers will send three wrestlers to the state wrestling meet for the third straight season as the Cavaliers finished third at the Division III district tournament at Kettering Fairmont on Saturday afternoon.
LIMA - Celina played the underdog role to perfection and St. Marys almost made it two upsets on Saturday night in Division II sectional finals action at Lima Senior High School.
NEW BREMEN - The seeding held true to format the Division IV sectional tournament at New Bremen High School Saturday night as the second-seeded Fort Recovery Indians eliminated the Marion Local Flyers 40-27 and the top-seeded New Knoxville Rangers ousted the Minster Wildcats 40-26 in the nightcap.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Versailles Tigers advanced to the Vandalia I district championship game after holding off Miami East 39-29 in the Division III sectional final at Twin Valley South on Saturday.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Coldwater boys and girls bowling teams captured district championships and will compete in the first OHSAA-sanction state tournament this weekend in Lancaster.
Local pictures on February 26th, 2007