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.
Windy Point project would help improve lake water quality
By William Kincaid
MONTEZUMA - County officials aim to restore a swath of wetlands at Windy Point to enhance lake-area habitat and water quality by cutting nutrient loading tied to lake pollution.
"The project will restore 14.3 acres of wetlands and upland habitat [More]
COLDWATER - At his final board of governors meeting, senior vice president and chief financial officer George Boyles thanked board members for their support over the years and commended the Mercer Health staff for striving to improve the health care of local patients. [More]
CARTHAGENA - The Grand Lake area may not offer many activities honoring February's Black History Month, but the region does have a deep history with the Underground Railroad movement.
CELINA - Newly appointed Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Dorothy Pelanda will visit Celina for an informal meet-and-greet at 3:30 p.m. Monday at the Mercer County Central Services Building, 220 W. Livingston St., Celina.
MINSTER - Board of education members approved a memorandum of understanding during a special meeting on Wednesday morning that set makeup hours for teachers but would not affect students.
The 2014-2015 area class featured a handful of really great basketball players.
St. Henry's Ryan Mikesell, Marion Local's Luke Knapke, New Bremen's Carson Manger and Celina's Ryan Hoyng have achieved greatness at the next level, too.
