Winter Weather Advisory issued February 8 at 8:46AM EST until February 9 at 12:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations one to two tenths of an inch.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions.
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Tuesday, December 26th, 2006
Photo by Margie Wuebker/The Daily Standard

Coldwater resident Viola Bruns finishes another comforter bound for the homeless. Bruns, who is legally blind due to macular degeneration, uses the adaptive device in the background in order to thread needles and other close work. Area residents donate fabric remnants, drapery and slipcovers for her ambitious project.

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COLDWATER - The colorful comforters fill one corner of Viola Bruns' spare bedroom. Knotted and sewed with love, they will provide warmth for the homeless seeking shelter at the St. Vincent DePaul Society in Dayton. [More]
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