Special Weather Statement issued February 22 at 11:02AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Snow showers will continue this afternoon into the evening hours. Slick spots may develop on roads tonight as temperatures drop and northwest winds gust from 20 to 30 mph. Coverage of snow showers is expected to decrease overnight before ending Monday morning. Most the area will see an accumulation of one-half inch to 2 inches. Visibility will be restricted at times in the heavier showers.
Roadways may become slick. If traveling, be alert, slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Today 32° Today 32° light 21° 21° chance Tomorrow 29° Tomorrow 29° slight chance 17° 17°
Tuesday, August 8th, 2006
By Margie Wuebker
How sweet it is!
The 154th Mercer County Banner Fair officially opens at 3 p.m. today, but exhibitors have been working to prepare entries and bring them to the fairgrounds for judging in various departments.
Alice and Amanda "Mandy" - superintendents in the household department - were up to their elbows in cakes, pies, cookies, candies, breads and canned goods Monday afternoon. [More]
Obituaries on August 8th, 2006
Michael S. "Gooch" Huelskamp, 20, 117 E. Broadway St. Fort Recovery, died early [More]
Betty A. Morris, 71, 210 Enterprise St., Celina, died at 8:15 a.m. Aug. 6, 2006, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Local pictures on August 8th, 2006
Subscriber stories on August 8th, 2006
ST. MARYS - Ashley Silver was chosen 2006 SummerFest Queen on Monday night during pageant ceremonies before a packed house at the Performing Arts Center.
MINSTER - Voters in the Minster Local School District will decide the fate of two money issues - renewal of an eight-tenths mill permanent improvement levy and passage of a new 0.5 percent income tax - at the polls in November.
State officials have plans to construct five more traps in other lake tributaries
State officials began construction on the first of six planned sediment traps in a creek near state Route 219 and Club Island Road.
A sediment trap
FORT RECOVERY - Village Council approved a sidewalk replacement policy at the regular meeting Monday night.
The policy will involve reviewing one-q
COLDWATER - Tears welled in Chez Bonifas' eyes as he saw people lining the parade route at the Coldwater Community Picnic Sunday afternoon.
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MINSTER - The Minster Local Schools Board of Education took action Monday night to make the district's grading system consistent.
High school grades were a point higher than those in the elementary and middle school buildings.
The Great Lakes Indoor Football League held its first annual All-Star Game on Saturday at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania. The West defeated the East 49-17.
The Reynolds and Reynolds Co. and Universal Computer Systems Inc. today announced a definitive agreement to merge their two organizations to create a dealer services company.