Special Weather Statement issued March 19 at 4:28AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Gusty winds from 35 to 40 mph this afternoon could blow around unsecured items. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor items.
Special Weather Statement issued March 19 at 4:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Gusty winds from 35 to 40 mph this afternoon could blow around unsecured items. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor items.
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Thursday, March 25th, 2010
By Robb Hemmelgarn
CARTHAGENA - Peacefully sitting in his quiet dining room and gazing out his back window into a recently-fallen six inches of snow, Herman Hoying reminisces back to when he could "hit the ball further than anyone around back in those days."
He proudly emphasizes that "those days" refer to his athletic prime and the countless moments on his family's farm near Carthagena during the Great Depression when he enjoyed knocking baseballs out of sight. [More]
Obituaries on March 25th, 2010
Former St. Marys resident Frieda Taylor, 75, died at 7:14 a.m. March 24, 2010, [More]
Former Celina resident Jane Winkeljohn Widmaier, 80, 17300 N. 88th Ave., Peoria [More]
Local pictures on March 25th, 2010
Subscriber stories on March 25th, 2010
ST. MARYS - Last year's tourist season in the two-county area was lousy, according to the executive director of the local visitors bureau. But there is hope for the upcoming season if the sun shines and funding comes through.
No usage set for former site of Briarwood Manor
COLDWATER - Mercer Health has purchased the former Briarwood Manor Nursing Home in Coldwater for $400,000.
The currently empty, 33,300-square-foot
COLUMBUS - The Ohio Legislature on Wednesday passed House Bill 414, the enabling legislation that lays out the rules for establishing the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board.
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local Superintendent Carl Metzger is one of two finalists for the same post in the Cleveland area.
Metzger traveled to the Key
Four area residents were arrested Wednesday on drug trafficking charges involving heroin and marijuana, following an investigation by the Grand Lake Drug Task Force.
CELINA - A local agency that helps residents land jobs is seeking $334,500 to upgrade its outdated computer system.
The grant through Ohio Job and