Special Weather Statement issued January 1 at 4:18AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Overnight periods of light snow accumulation, as well as patchy freezing drizzle, combined with temperatures falling into the teens and 20s, have created the potential for slick and icy conditions, primarily on untreated roadways, sidewalks and driveways. Motorists are advised to use caution, allow extra travel time and maintain increased stopping distance if traveling.
CELINA - A Montezuma man charged with failure to stop after his vehicle struck a pedestrian changed his plea to guilty on Wednesday as part of a plea deal.
Harold Bashore, 70, pleaded guilty to a fifth-degree felony charge of failure to stop after an accident. In exchange, prosecutors agreed to drop a minor misdemeanor charge of a right of way violation. [More]
CELINA - The city's books have been closed on 2019 and the numbers once again show the government on sound financial ground with a revenue surplus.
City auditor Betty Strawn this week offered a year-end summary of the city's general fund, which pays for the day-to-day operations. One highlight is the unencumbered balance or carryover of $4.27 million compared with $4.06 million at the end of 2018. [More]
Madonna Huber age 86 of Maria Stein, Ohio formerly of Osgood passed away at 3:28 AM on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at St. Rita's Medical Center. [More]
Vernon "Bud" Mallory, 85, of Saint Marys, died 10:13 A.M. Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, Saint Marys. [More]
CELINA - Heavy machinery will roll into Celina in the coming months to complete two major street-repair projects, together costing more than $2 million as the Ohio Department of Transportation has selected contractors for the work.
CELINA - A St. Marys man pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to intimidation of a victim or witness, inciting to violence, coercion and telecommunications harassment.
