Special Weather Statement issued January 15 at 6:43AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers occurring across the region will gradually diminish through 9 AM. Most locations will observe snow accumulations of an inch or less. In some of the better snow bands, locally up to 2 inches will be possible. The cold temperatures will create slick roadways due to the coating of snow. Motorists should be aware that driving conditions may change quickly along their route, going from dry to slick. If traveling this morning, use extra caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.
CELINA - A disaster- relief and humanitarian-aid organization has brought a mobile laundromat to Celina to help residents affected by the recent tornado.
Matthew: 25 Ministries is the power behind Tide Loads of Hope, a truck equipped with high-efficiency washers and dryers that can do laundry for communities in need. The truck opened up shop at the Celina Walmart, where it will stay through Sunday. [More]
CELINA - State officials on Friday asked their federal counterparts to assess the damage to determine the amount of destruction inflicted by Monday's tornado and determine if state and federal money can boost recovery efforts.
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP - A crop-dusting plane reportedly crashed in the 3500 block of Fetters Road about 7:24 p.m. Friday, according to Ohio State Highway Patrol information.
CELINA - Contingent upon the weather, crews plan to start work on Monday on a 1-mile stretch of Sharpsburg Road centered around the intersection with St. Peter Road, Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart said.
A rain-soaked field at Carleton Davidson Stadium in Springfield forced the postponement of the Division IV regional baseball semifinals, with the tournament being moved to Coldwater's Veterans Field today.