Special Weather Statement issued March 19 at 9:38AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Gusty winds from 35 to 45 mph this afternoon could blow around unsecured items. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor items. The winds will combine with dry conditions to result in an increased fire danger this afternoon. Outdoor burning is not recommended as any fire could grow out of control under these conditions.
Special Weather Statement issued March 19 at 4:28AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Gusty winds from 35 to 40 mph this afternoon could blow around unsecured items. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor items.
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Thursday, December 7th, 2006
Two United Steelworkers cross picket line in St. Marys
By Janie Southard
ST. MARYS - Top United Steelworkers union officials stopped in St. Marys this week as part of a multi-city tour in support of striking members on the picket line.
The union execs did not hesitate to say what's in store for those who cross that line. [More]
By William Kincaid
David Wilson's office at Wright State University-Lake Campus is quite similar to that of any college professor's.
Hundreds of books line the shelves, a few prints adorn the walls and a cup of warm coffee lingers somewhere near his desk.
But the contents of his mind are as uncanny and distinct as the inhabitants that roam within this professor/author's fiction: artificial bug-eyed monsters, a hermaphrodite, a child who gives birth to two parents and a groundhog who doesn't know he's a man. [More]
Obituaries on December 7th, 2006
Charles H. Bowers, 69, of Middle Point, died at 8:25 p.m. Dec. 5, 2006, at his residence. [More]
The Rev. Arnold Meiring, 91, died at 5:15 p.m. Dec. 5, 2006, in the infirmary at St. Charles Center, Carthagena. [More]
Local pictures on December 7th, 2006
Subscriber stories on December 7th, 2006
More than 5,000 turkeys perished Wednesday night when fire destroyed a large poultry barn along Huwer Road in Marion Township.
The 50-by-400-foot building, owned by Gerald "Jerry" and Pat Watercutter, 6254 Huwer Road, Maria Stein, was destroyed along with all contents.
Mercer County-Celina City Health Department board members approved a 3 percent wage increase for employees that will take effect in January.
The action took place following an executive session at the noon meeting Wednesday.
MINSTER - The cost of installing an electrical loop linking the village's three substations will not be as high as initially thought.
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ROCKFORD - Village council approved a 3 percent increase of 2007 base wages for all full-time employees during the regular meeting Tuesday night.
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A Celina woman, currently incarcerated on a charge of possessing drugs, has been granted a furlough in order to give birth at an area hospital.
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Fort Recovery grad sets record for most digs in season
Although the season didn't end as planned, the 2006 women's volleyball season was very good to Joscie Kaup.
The Fort Recovery graduate and Syracuse junior libero set the school record for digs in a season and is set to break the career record next year as a senior.