Special Weather Statement issued December 19 at 1:40AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An arctic cold front will move quickly east across the region through daybreak. This will usher in a much colder airmass with temperatures quickly falling below freezing. Snow showers can be expected this morning with snow accumulations of a half inch or less possible. This will combine with the falling temperatures to produce slick spots on untreated roadways. In addition, brisk west winds will gust to 25 to 35 mph at times this morning. The morning commute will be affected by these conditions. Please allow for some extra time to reach your destination. Be prepared for slick spots, especially on bridges an overpasses.
Fort Loramie family on cutting edge of draft horse industry
By Abigail Miller
FORT LORAMIE - It's been nearly a century since the Barhorst family of Fort Loramie imported their first Belgian stallion.
Since then, the family has created a multi-generational legacy within the draft horse industry by constantly improving their herd and winning countless awards at various fairs across the country. [More]
ST. HENRY - Trivia buffs will have to comb through the records to find the last time a St. Marys football team was held below 80 yards rushing.
Let's just say, it doesn't happen very often.
St. Henry took advantage of a couple scoring opportunities in the first half and then played keep-away in the second half, blanking the Roughriders 17-0 Friday night at the Wally Post Athletic Complex in the first-ever meeting between the two schools. [More]
BUTLER TOWNSHIP - Philothea Road between Wessel and Tangeman roads in Butler Township will be closed for up to five weeks starting Tuesday for a culvert replacement, according to Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart.
CELINA - Celina's offense struggled and Versailles made the Bulldogs pay on a few big plays, sending them to a 26-0 season-opening loss at H.B. Hole Field.
MINSTER - Last year, Fort Loramie was a more experienced squad than Minster, and it showed as it defeated Minster twice, 39-27 and 35-19.
This year Minster starts with more experienced team, and the Wildcats achieved a 41-28 victory at Memorial Field on Friday in a game punctuated by big plays.
Baylen Blockberger put Coldwater ahead with a 49-yard touchdown pass to AJ Harlamert late in the second quarter and the Cavaliers started off the football season with a 29-12 win over Kenton at Cavalier Stadium.
