Special Weather Statement issued December 11 at 3:29AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will continue before ending between 6 AM and 9 AM. A quick few tenths to a half inch of accumulation will be possible, which would increase the potential for slick spots in localized areas. If traveling, use caution, as road conditions could quickly change across short distances and on elevated surfaces like bridges and overpasses.
It's just a drop in the bucket, but with the goal of creating a tidal wave of support and catching the state's attention, the nonprofit Lake Development Corporation (LDC) Monday passed a resolution to spend $5,000 to test sediment removal technology in Grand Lake. [More]
Terry "Cheeseburger" Borger, 57, 215 Red Bud Ave., Celina, died at 4 p.m. Jan. 31, 2010, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Marjorie L. Knudson, 92, of Rockford, and formerly of Celina and Alma, Mich., died at 11:37 a.m. Jan. 31, 2010, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
New crappie fishing regulations took effect Jan. 1 on Grand Lake and 37 other Ohio lakes, imposing a nine-inch per fish minimum and 30 fish per day limit.
EQIP the most popular with Mercer County producers
Mercer County farmers have until Feb. 16 to apply for a first round of funding from the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and the Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP), and until March 1 to apply for a first round of funding from the Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program (FRPP).