Special Weather Statement issued February 22 at 3:15AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow will overspread the area from the northwest this morning. An increased coverage of snow showers is expected to develop this afternoon into the evening hours. Slick spots may develop on roads tonight as temperatures drop and northwest winds gust up to 30 mph. Coverage of snow showers is expected to decrease overnight before ending Monday morning. Most the area will see an accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Locally higher amounts are possible in areas where heavier snow bands develop this afternoon into early evening.
Roadways may become slick. If traveling, be alert, slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
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Thursday, May 8th, 2025
Parkway gets early runs en route to beating Fort Recovery
By Gary R. Rasberry
ROCKFORD - A quick start allowed Parkway to get the lead early and pick up the 9-3 win over Fort Recovery in Midwest Athletic Conference softball play on Wednesday in Rockford.
The win moves Parkway to 15-4 on the season and, more importantly, to 5-1 in the MAC with a big game against conference leader St. Henry on Saturday morning. Fort Recovery drops out of the tie for second with Parkway and Minster to go to 11-7 and 4-2. [More]
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Building of Phase 1 to start late summer
CELINA - Work on the highly anticipated Grand Event Center at the Mercer County Fairgrounds is slated to get underway in late summer.
Due to fundin
CELINA - Mercer County Sheriff Doug Timmerman said he is pleased that an online fundraising platform removed the fundraisers for a man accused of murdering a Hamilton County Sheriff's Office deputy.
CELINA - Celina City Schools students and staff are mourning the loss of a Celina High School student who passed away from an apparent suicide. The student was found at his residence on Wednesday morning.
CELINA - A 58-year-old Van Wert man who allegedly bludgeoned his niece's boyfriend with a meat cleaver was sentenced to probation on Wednesday in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
Horse and Buggy Tales
Shortly before the curtain was to rise on the first act of a tear-jerking melodrama at the City Opera House, about 75 years ago, the manager-actor in full makeup stepped between the gaudy drop curtain and the kerosene foot lights and dramatically raised his hands to bring quiet.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Fort Recovery used a seven-run sixth inning to take the lead and picked up a 12-6 Midwest Athletic Conference baseball win over Delphos St. John's on Wednesday afternoon at Stadium Park in Delphos.