Special Weather Statement issued December 19 at 1:40AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An arctic cold front will move quickly east across the region through daybreak. This will usher in a much colder airmass with temperatures quickly falling below freezing. Snow showers can be expected this morning with snow accumulations of a half inch or less possible. This will combine with the falling temperatures to produce slick spots on untreated roadways. In addition, brisk west winds will gust to 25 to 35 mph at times this morning. The morning commute will be affected by these conditions. Please allow for some extra time to reach your destination. Be prepared for slick spots, especially on bridges an overpasses.
Three Celina City Schools students were arrested in separate incidents this week, one for bringing a firearm to school and the others for inducing panic at a public school.
A sixth-grade intermediate school student (a 12-year-old male) was arrested on Thursday for bringing a BB gun to school in his bookbag to show to his friends, according to a news release from Celina Police Chief Dave Slusser. [More]
NEW BREMEN - Preliminary plans for a lockkeeper's house on the west side of Lock One have made the first cut in a state grant application process, but some local officials feel too much has been spent on Miami-Erie Canal improvements thus far.
Mercer County elections officials are working on a sweeping overhaul of polling locations that could include consolidation of Celina's voting locations in one place and relocating several rural polling sites.
NEW BREMEN - Final approval for the rezoning of two residential lots paves the way for a larger parking lot at the site of Crown Equipment Corporation's proposed new office building.
The water quality problems in the Grand Lake and Wabash River watersheds have gotten the attention of two outside individuals who are working to secure grants aimed at improving water quality.
COLDWATER - Mercer Health is considering a contract with a company that promises to help it reduce operational expenses and better utilize resources for a six-digit savings.
The first ever walleye tournament on Grand Lake will be held on Sunday from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., reported Grand Lake St. Marys State Park Manager Craig Morton.
