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.
Area consumers continue to spend, unfazed by prices
CELINA - Despite higher prices for goods and services due to inflation, consumers continued to spend in 2023, driving Mercer County sales tax collections through the roof to $11.65 million - a new record for the 13th consecutive year. [More]
MINSTER - Freshman English students recently chose a books from a pre-approved list of titles to investigate and analyze genocide or cultural revolution as part of a literature circle unit.
Celina picks up big WBL wrestling victory over Shawnee
CELINA - The breaks went Celina's way in a big way on Thursday night.
The Bulldog wrestlers picked up several key wins to pull away for the 42-27 victory over Shawnee in Western Buckeye League wrestling action at Celina High School, moving to 2-1 in league duals. [More]
MINSTER - A furious second-half comeback by Parkway ran out of gas just short of the finish line, allowing Minster to hang on for a 49-42 Midwest Athletic Conference victory Thursday night at Wildcat Gymnasium.
MARIA STEIN - Eight days after St. Henry beat Marion Local, the Flyers flipped the script.
Marion survived a cold spell in the third quarter and limited the Redskins' looks on the way to a 39-33 win in a Midwest Athletic Conference girls basketball game at the Hangar on Thursday.
Coldwater took a big early lead on the way to its first Midwest Athletic Conference win of the season, prevailing 53-37 over New Knoxville in a girls basketball game at the Palace on Thursday.
