Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 4:06AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An Arctic front will sweep east across the region between 5 AM and 9 AM. A few hours of snow showers and west wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph will occur with the frontal passage. While any accumulations will generally be a half inch or less, some challenging travel conditions may develop given, rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities, strong wind and cold temperatures. These conditions will impact the morning commute. Use caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 12:14AM EST until January 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Despite almost an inch of rain that came to the county overnight, it's going to take a lot more than that to pull crops out of drought-like conditions that have gripped the area, local weather and ag officials say. [More]
A thunderstorm that brought a dazzling lightning show to the Grand Lake area left many local residents without power overnight.
According to several area utility companies, including the city of Celina's electrical department, widespread and spotty power outages began shortly after midnight.
MINSTER - At age 17, Jason Westerheide is heading a national organization comprised of nearly 230,000 members in the United States, District of Columbia, Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
MENDON - The pool hall that is one of the few downtown businesses in the village can continue to keep a couple of small tables and a few chairs on the sidewalk.
New owners plan to add two new full-time positions
Mercer County officials are considering a request for a $40,000 loan from the county's revolving loan fund that would help two women buy the bakery in St. Henry.
ROCKFORD - The village may get a new police cruiser much sooner than originally planned.
In June council members approved purchasing a 2008 Ford Crown Victoria police cruiser for $31,274 through Statewide Ford Lincoln Mercury, Van Wert. It would be available in September or October.
New Bremen school officials this month decided against replacing an outdated and failing boiler, opting instead to repair the 1929 National Steel Boiler until they determine the future of the elementary/middle school building, Superintendent Ann Harvey told the newspaper Wednesday.
As is the case with any team, the Mercer County Cougars have seen familiar faces depart after last season, while others step into the blue and white jerseys this season for the first time. [More]
