Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 1:28PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will become more widespread through this afternoon and then likely linger into this evening before tapering off into tonight. The snow showers will be capable of causing brief periods of reduced visibilities, especially this afternoon. In addition, brisk conditions will prevail with west winds gusting in the 30 to 40 mph range today. Light snow accumulations will be possible, mainly on grassy and elevated surfaces. While roads will remain mostly wet during the daytime hours, some slick spots may develop toward sunset and beyond as temperatures drop below freezing. Please be prepared for the changing weather conditions today and the potential for reduced visibilities when driving.
Cafeteria cooks wage a daily battle with finicky eaters and slim school budgets that test their culinary skills and creativity.
Homemade dishes such as oven-baked pasta dishes have almost disappeared from school menus because of high labor costs and their unpopularity with students. [More]
Officials at Crown Equipment Corp. have confirmed reports of layoffs at plants in New Bremen, Celina, New Knoxville and Fort Loramie as a result of declining orders.
Randy Niekamp, vice president of human resources, declined to give specific numbers adding he was not at liberty to do so since such information could be of use to competitors. [More]
A St. Marys man arrested last week for drug trafficking died this morning at the Auglaize County Jail.
Correction officers found Thomas J. Moyar, 51, Parkway Drive, unresponsive in his cell at 12:24 a.m. Wapakoneta Rescue Squad responded to the scene and determined Moyar was dead.
Festival of trees open to the public now until Dec. 27
FORT RECOVERY - Fort Recovery Library has been turned into a winter wonderland as dozens of multi-colored and different themed Christmas trees have been set up throughout the building.
Mendon, Coldwater, Burkettsville depts.will use federal funds to buy equipment
Three local fire departments - Mendon, Coldwater and Burkettsville - have been awarded more than $150,000 in federal grants in the last six months to purchase needed equipment.