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.
Former baby sitter to be sentenced Dec. 20 for 2008 death of baby
By Margie Wuebker
Two medical specialists on Saturday offered differing opinions on the cause of a Mercer County infant's death more than three years ago.
Tamara "Tammy" Evers of St. Henry, a former baby sitter found guilty in the death of Trevor Stammen, will be sentenced Dec. 20 in Mercer County Common Pleas Court. [More]
WAPAKONETA - The Marion Local Flyers came into Saturday's Division VI regional final with a bit of revenge on their minds, but they came out with something even better: another regional title.
The Flyers punched their ticket to the state semifinals for the ninth time in the past 13 years with a dominating 28-0 victory over the Minster Wildcats, who had knocked off the Flyers in last year's playoffs. [More]
CELINA - An estimated $1.4 million city waterline project planned for this year has been put off to 2012 because bids came in too high, Celina Planning and Community Development Director Kent Bryan said.
WAPAKONETA - At 5-foot-7, Jake Heitkamp is not the most physically imposing player on the football field. And an ankle injury from last week's game against Ada had him on crutches for a few days leading up to Saturday's regional final against Minster.
A trio of local cross country runners competed at the Mid-East Cross Country Championships held Saturday at Indian Riffle Park in Kettering. The meet brings together the top runners from Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and Illinois.
