Special Weather Statement issued February 22 at 3:15AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow will overspread the area from the northwest this morning. An increased coverage of snow showers is expected to develop this afternoon into the evening hours. Slick spots may develop on roads tonight as temperatures drop and northwest winds gust up to 30 mph. Coverage of snow showers is expected to decrease overnight before ending Monday morning. Most the area will see an accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Locally higher amounts are possible in areas where heavier snow bands develop this afternoon into early evening.
Roadways may become slick. If traveling, be alert, slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Today 32° Today 32° light 21° 21° chance Tomorrow 29° Tomorrow 29° slight chance 17° 17°
Friday, March 9th, 2012
Division IV Girls Regional at Tipp City
By Gary R. Rasberry
TIPP CITY - For 36 minutes the New Knoxville and Tri-Village girls' basketball teams battled as if it were a 15-round prize fight.
Tri-Village, though, was able to score a 45-43 victory over New Knoxville in overtime during Thursday's Division IV regional semifinals at Tippecanoe High School. [More]
By Robb Hemmelgarn
In his 86 years of life and counting, there haven't been many endeavors that Don Montgomery wasn't afraid to attempt.
As an Ivy League educated attorney, Montgomery served as an assistant Attorney General for the State of Ohio and was later elected as Mercer County's Prosecuting Attorney before enjoying a career in private law practice and later as the president and CEO of the Celina Insurance Group. [More]
Obituaries on March 9th, 2012
John W. Burnett, 78, Celina, died at 6:25 p.m. March 8, 2012, at Celina Manor N [More]
Annabel E. Wagner, 101, New Bremen, died at 11:30 a.m. March 8, 2012, at Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices, St. Marys. [More]
Elizabeth J. "Betty" Schmidt, 83, Mendon, died March 8, 2012, at her residence. [More]
Ray D. High, 88, Mendon, died March 8, 2012, at his residence.
He was born Fe [More]
Local pictures on March 9th, 2012
Subscriber stories on March 9th, 2012
The mild winter has given farmers an opportunity to catch up on maintenance but it may also mean more pests in the upcoming growing season.
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Celina, Coldwater, Montezuma areas may see hikes
CELINA - County sanitary sewer rates may increase as much as 3.2 percent for some residents in the Montezuma, Coldwater and Celina area.
Mercer Co
Thirteen local and regional companies are vying for contracts to provide materials for future road projects in Mercer County.
Sealed bids to supply
A 16-year-old Maria Stein boy has returned home after leaving Tuesday night in the wake of a disagreement with his mother.
Austin B. Ball, a junior at Marion Local High School, was reportedly dropped off Thursday morning at his Buckeye Street home.
MARIA STEIN - Local residents can learn how farmers in the west African countries of Mai and Burkina Faso grow and produce food during the presentation Farming Halfway Around the World.
All-Northwest District Honors
Fort Recovery's Wade Gelhaus was the Grand Lake area's biggest winner after the northwest district released its all-district honors on Thursday.
Gelhaus, the Midwest Athletic Conference Player of the Year, was named Co-Player of the Year in Division IV after leading the Indians to a 21-2 record.