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.
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 2:25AM EDT until March 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Today 35° Today 35° likely 17° 17° chance Tomorrow 28° Tomorrow 28° 20° 20°
Wednesday, January 31st, 2018
Obituaries on January 31st, 2018
Edgle Francis, age 62, of Sidney, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018 at his residence. [More]
Naomi "Fern" Johns, long time resident of St. Marys, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2018. [More]
Urban J. Seger, 88 of Minster, passed away at 3:05 pm on Monday, January 29, 2018, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Stories on January 31st, 2018
Local senators and representatives after Tuesday's State of the Union Address from President Donald Trump offered praise as well as challenges to continue to work together.
MENDON - Village officials will seek a $500,000 Ohio Public Works Commission grant to help pay for the proposed new water tower.
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CELINA - County commissioners have approved more than $150,000 in cruiser and related equipment purchases since December to upgrade the Mercer County Sheriff's Office's fleet of vehicles. [More]
Projects highlighted at meeting
NEW KNOXVILLE - Minster, New Bremen and New Knoxville village officials and business leaders came together at the annual State of the Villages Breakfast on Tuesday to review last year's achievements and to share what they plan to accomplish in 2018. [More]
ST. MARYS - Midwest Electric recently has passed the $1 million milestone for money donated to area causes and organizations through the Midwest Electric Community Connection Fund.
CELINA - Sewer rates in New Weston and Burkettsville will increase in the coming months.
Mercer County Commissioners on Tuesday approved an ordinance authorizing raising monthly sewer rate for both villages by $5.70 to $84.60. The new rate will go into effect on April 1.
Fort Recovery falls to Franklin Monroe 38-33
FORT RECOVERY - Turnovers and rebounding were Fort Recovery's Achilles' heel on Tuesday night.
The state-ranked Indians committed 22 turnovers and gave up 14 offensive rebounds as Franklin Monroe overcame an early 10-point deficit for a stunning 38-33 victory at Fort Site Fieldhouse.
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Coldwater used a 21-7 third quarter to take the lead against Shawnee and rolled to its 10th straight win in beating the Indians 59-44 on Tuesday night at Lappin Gymnasium in Shawnee Township.
CELINA - Two area women want to bring a little bliss to local girls looking for that special prom or homecoming dress.
Lilja Samuelsdottir and Stac
COLDWATER - Stammen Insurance Group officials have announced they will open a fourth office at 124 W. Main St., Coldwater, on Feb. 1.
The new branc
Local pictures on January 31st, 2018