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.
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 2:25AM EDT until March 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Today 35° Today 35° likely 17° 17° chance Tomorrow 28° Tomorrow 28° 20° 20°
Thursday, August 15th, 2019
Obituaries on August 15th, 2019
Robert L. Koeper, 68, of Saint Marys, died 7:45 P.M. Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Stories on August 15th, 2019
Body is found in vehicle registered to Shawna Ressler
GIBSON TOWNSHIP - A body found in a black Chevy Trail Blazer that crashed and overturned in a steep, wooded ditch may be that of a 33-year-old Union City woman who's been missing more than a week. [More]
Food sculptor turns food into works of art
CELINA - Parents may discourage kids from playing with their food, but that's precisely Chef Ray Duey's forte.
In a small tent in front of the juni
Celina amphitheater to host Eagles tribute band
CELINA - Officials will celebrate the grand opening of the highly anticipated Harley C. Jones Memorial Rotary Amphitheater with a family-friendly, rock 'n' roll spectacular featuring the music of the Eagles. [More]
ST. MARYS - Construction crews are working on completing as much as possible of the new athletic complex before the first home football game in September.
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Board of Election officials during Wednesday's meeting certified a long list of petitions including for two write-in candidates in St. Marys for the upcoming general election.
CELINA - Mercer County Health District board members discussed how best to fill three empty administrative-level positions.
Health board members have been searching for a part-time health commissioner, full-time health department administrator and most recently an emergency response coordinator.
My view
By DOUG DREXLER
Managing editor
Violent young men are striking out. Changing financial and social situations have left them hopeless. They're missing out on the nation's prosperity. As their families break apart with despair and drug use, they're cast adrift.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Nathan Kaiser carded a two-over 38 to help Coldwater win its Midwest Athletic Conference boys golf opener with a 172-176 victory over rival St. Henry on Wednesday at the Mercer County Elks Golf Club.
ST. MARYS - The ninth annual Waynestock - Living for the Rock Christian music festival will host four national acts performing for thousands of fans at St. Marys' Skip Baughman Stadium on Saturday.
Local pictures on August 15th, 2019