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°
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Thursday, April 6th, 2017
Neurological center drive gets boost
Campaign nearing $1.1 million goal
By William Kincaid
BURKETTSVILLE - The Center for Neurological Development officials are nearing their fundraising campaign goal of $1.1 million after recently receiving a $100,000 windfall.
With $870,00 either donated or committed by local corporations and individuals, officials say they have enough money to begin soliciting construction bids and hope to break ground in August on a major renovation that includes a new 6,000-square-foot wing. [More]
Local man beats long odds for hemophilia
By Sydney Albert
CELINA - The life expectancy for children with hemophilia was about five years when Ron Klosterman was born in 1948.
Now at 68, Klosterman is one of the oldest living hemophiliacs in the country.
"My goal in life is to reach 100 years of age," he said. "I want to be the oldest living hemophiliac. Right now I'm one of the older ones living but not the oldest."
Still, making it to the age of 68 is a feat. Most people of his generation with hemophilia didn't make it past middle age, he said. [More]
Obituaries on April 6th, 2017
Amanda Hone
Amanda S. Hone, 30, of Celina, passed away on Tuesday April 4, 2017 at her residence. [More]
Alisha Robbins
Alisha Robbins, 41, Fort Recovery, died on April 5, 2017, at Mercer County Comm [More]
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Subscriber stories on April 6th, 2017
Teens warned of distracted driving dangers
AAA manager reports many crashes preventable
CELINA - Distracted driving is the No. 1 killer of teenagers, a AAA official told about 750 Celina High School students on Wednesday.
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Avid reader has prestigious post
Smithsonian board member speaks locally
ST. MARYS - Jacqueline Vossler's love of books entered a new chapter when she earned a place on the Smithsonian Library Advisory Board.
"I went to
Celina police arrest 3 on various charges
CELINA - A 34-year-old rural Celina man has been charged with theft and aggravated menacing, both first-degree misdemeanors, Celina Police Chief Tom Wale said this morning.
Heckman earns big honor
College Notes: Minster grad named Horizon League Field Athlete of the Week
Wright State sophomore pole vaulter Maria Heckman was named the Horizon League's Field Athlete of the Week on Monday after setting another school record.
Jamba Hoops returns for 11th year
MINSTER - The Jamba Hoops 3-on-3 Tournament will return to Minster High School for the 11th year on April 15 at 10 a.m.
Over the last 10 years, the
Lakers rally to beat Bears
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Wright State University-Lake Campus rallied from a five-run deficit to beat Shawnee State 10-7 on Wednesday afternoon at Montgomery Field.
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