Special Weather Statement issued December 3 at 1:05PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow is expected to develop across the area after midnight, shifting to the southeast through the predawn hours. This band of light snow will affect the region by the Thursday morning commute, eventually pushing south of the area by mid- morning. Minor snow accumulations of less than an inch are expected, but cold ground conditions will allow for quick accumulation on any untreated surfaces. The main impacts are expected to be reduced visibilities and some slick spots on untreated surfaces. Motorists should exercise caution. Plan extra time for the Thursday morning commute.
Kongsberg Automotive closing Van Wert plant; 105 positions relocating
By Janie Southard
A Van Wert plant whose union employees have been locked out for the past eight months will close this summer and take all production to Mexico - a move predicted months ago by union officials.
Kongsberg Automotive on Saturday announced it will move production to the company's Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, facility this summer. [More]
Ole Fort IGA has been purchased by Fort Recovery couple Chad and Anne Guggenbiller, who changed the grocery's name to Wayne IGA on Friday.
Anne Guggenbiller, the new store manager, said the store was renamed to one of its earlier names, which also honors U.S. General Mad Anthony Wayne, who built the fort at Fort Recovery. [More]
Fort Recovery native and former resident Madaline M. Dilworth, 95, of Fairborn, died at 5:43 p.m. Dec. 13, 2008, at Summerville at Fox Run, Fairborn. [More]
MARIA STEIN - Solid pressure defense and timely three-point shooting allowed Marion Local to pick up its first win of the season with a 60-39 thrashing of Wapakoneta in the home opener at The Hanger on Saturday night. The Flyers improve to 1-1 as the Redskins drop to 0-4.
New Knoxville survived a valliant effort by Anna before picking up a 55-49 win over the Rockets on Saturday night at Ranger Gymnasium. The Rangers go to 2-0 on the season while the Rockets suffer their first loss of the season at 2-1.