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.
MINSTER - A pair of businesses will pay $40,000 to buy the Hanover Street School that has been closed for the last four years.
School board members this morning accepted the bid from Current Medical Services, of Sylva, N.C., and Midnet Media, of Minster, Kelly Clusters of Current Medical Services said in a news release. [More]
Fort Recovery football founders proud of how far program has come
By Colin Foster
FORT RECOVERY - Pat Niekamp, Randy Diller, Bill Bechtol and Ed Wehrkamp become excited and emotional when they speak about the recent success of the Fort Recovery football team.
All four men helped launch the program in the early 1990s with the goal of becoming a winner. [More]
Area residents ecstatic over three state-bound teams
MERCER COUNTY - Football fever has taken over Fort Recovery, Coldwater and the Marion Local area as the three schools send teams to the state finals this weekend - the first time three Mercer County teams have reached championship games in the same year.
Mayor confident about payback, expanding city operations, improvements
CELINA - City officials in 2016 will continue to whittle away at Celina's aggregate debt of $17.9 million, which includes principal and interest on loans for capital projects and purchases.
MINSTER - A local company has been found non-compliant with an Ohio Development Services Agency grant but the issue has been resolved, a company official says.
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners this week countered a local contractor's allegations that bid specifications aren't being followed by competing companies hired by the county.
