Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 1:28PM 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 into tonight.
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 and beyond as temperatures drop below freezing.
Please be prepared for the changing weather conditions today and the potential for reduced visibilities when driving.
Today 35° Today 35° likely 17° 17° chance Tomorrow 28° Tomorrow 28° 20° 20°
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011
Obituaries on March 23rd, 2011
Ethel G. Klosterman-Haren, 92, Allen, Texas, died March 3, 2011.
She was born [More]
Zachery L. Lonsway, 23, Coldwater, died March 18, 2011, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. [More]
Gary W. Miller, 61, Montezuma, died Nov. 25, 2010, at his home.
He was born Feb. 21, 1949, in Union City, Ind., to Richard H. and Clara J. Larison Miller. [More]
Blanche G. Humbert, 97, Celina, died at 3:30 a.m. March 23, 2011, at Celina Man [More]
Max E. Hesse, 74, Celina, died at 1:30 a.m. March 22, 2011, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Lorena C. Fortkamp, 92, Maria Stein, died at 12:20 a.m. March 22, 2011, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Mary Ann E. Esser, 78, New Weston, died at 11:48 a.m. March 22, 2011, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Edson L. Pierstorff, 87, Celina, died at 4:15 p.m. March 21, 2011, at Colonial Nursing Center in Rockford. [More]
Stories on March 23rd, 2011
CELINA - Trumpet players from Celina Schools received a rare opportunity to work with a nationally renowned trumpet player on Tuesday.
Thomas Boul
WAPAKONETA - Ohio Gov. John Kasich's proposed budget cut for the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections (ODRC) may shift some investigation expenses from the state to the county.
Mercer County fared better than most in the job category despite a poor economic climate in 2010.
The county recorded an average 7.4 percent unem
Local board of elections offices may require voters to show a photo ID in the future.
House Bill 159, the Ohio Fair & Secure Elections Act, would
CELINA - Fines collected from drunk drivers are being used to buy technology to snag more offenders.
Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey is purchasing [More]
NEW BREMEN - Buoyed by positive comments from residents, New Bremen Village Council members gave second reading Tuesday night to an ordinance related to the removal of animal waste from public and private areas throughout the community.
COLDWATER - Three-year contracts for five members of the Coldwater Exempted Village Schools administrative staff were approved following a school board executive session Tuesday evening.
An Allen County man faces multiple charges in the wake of several thefts from the Celina Walmart SuperCenter, 1950 Havemann Road.
Dennis R. McGinni
Dealers blame lake condition, economy
GRAND LAKE - Grand Lake area dealers are optimistic boat sales will turnaround this season, but the businesses are not yet seeing a dramatic increase. [More]
A pair of Midwest Athletic Conference players earned all-state honors after the Associated Press announced its All-Ohio awards for Divisions III and IV.
Area boys and girls basketball players received honors at the annual District 8 Basketball Coaches Association banquet at Romer's in Celina on Sunday
Local pictures on March 23rd, 2011