Special Weather Statement issued December 31 at 1:41PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Snowfall of at least an inch is expected across the region, with up to 2 inches possible. There is also the potential for brief intense bursts of snow, especially between 10 PM and 3 AM. Where these brief bursts of snow occur, visibility may drop suddenly, creating additional travel hazards tonight.
West winds will become northwest overnight, gusting as high as 30 to even 35 mph. This may cause blowing snow over roadways, even as the snow ends after 3 AM.
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Monday, November 8th, 2021
Obituaries on November 8th, 2021
Virginia "Ginny" L. Goins, age 58, of Celina, Ohio passed away on November 5, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. [More]
Doris J. "Dodie" Hess age 61 of Maria Stein, Ohio died peacefully at 7:35 PM on Friday, November 5, 2021 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Patricia Ann "Pat" Wuebker, age 69, of Dayton, passed away on November 1, 2021. [More]
Teresa M. Strukamp, 63, of Rockford passed away on November 4, 2021, surrounded by her family. [More]
Randy J. Tindall, age 64, of Celina, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021, at The James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, with family by his side. [More]
Stories on November 8th, 2021
Minster girls capture 14th state championship
OBETZ - Led by top-10 finishers Maggie Hemmelgarn and Taylor Roth, the Minster girls cross country team ran away with its 14th state title in the Division III state championship at Fortress Obetz on Saturday. [More]
St. Henry wins first Regional volleyball crown since 2015
CLAYTON - No matter what Fort Loramie threw at St. Henry, the Mercer Countians were determined to keep rolling.
St. Henry defeated the Shelby Coun
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New Knoxville lost a challenging first set before roaring back over the next three sets to defeat defending Division
MARIA STEIN - In the first quarter Fort Loramie ran 22 offensive plays compared to six for Marion Local, and yet the Redskins trailed 15-0.
It was all about the big plays for the Flyers whose first three scores came on a 77-yard run, an 83-yard interception return and a 57-yard run.
ANNA - Fort Recovery had no answers for Zach Ambos and Anna on Saturday night.
Ambos burned the Indians on three long touchdowns and Fort Recovery couldn't catch up, falling 33-14 in the Division VI football regional quarterfinals at Booster Field in Shelby County.
COLDWATER - A week after battling to the end against a determined Delphos Jefferson team, Coldwater was determined to keep Deer Park in check during the teams' Division VI second-round playoff matchup at Cavalier Stadium.
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Braden Keating's two fourth-quarter touchdown passes completed a run of 26 unanswered points as Tri-Village rallied to defeat defending state champion New Bremen 32-29 in the Division VII regional semifinals on Saturday night in New Madison.
CELINA - In 2021 Grand Lake saw its lowest levels of microcystin toxins in a decade according to Stephen Jacquemin, a professor at Wright State University-Lake Campus who studies Grand Lake's water quality.
Tri Star, campus to work together
CELINA - Wright State University-Lake Campus plans to expand its business enterprise center with a workforce development section, adding about 10,000 square feet to the campus. [More]
Local pictures on November 8th, 2021