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.
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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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Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
Obituaries on May 5th, 2010
Alvina Frances Severt Buehler, 93, Hawthorne Village Nursing Home, Ocala, Fla., died at 11:30 a.m. May 3, 2010, at the nursing home. [More]
Paul Garman, 90, St. Marys, died at 8:03 p.m. May 4, 2010, at St. Marys Living [More]
Dorothy M. Hertenstein, 81, 320 E. Front St., New Bremen, died at 10:56 a.m. May 4, 2010, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Raymond J. Karbowiak, 83, 606 Camden Drive, St. Marys, died May 3, 2010, in the emergency room at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Former Fort Recovery native Elsie W. Shoup, 97, 26221 Fifth Ave. North East B, Arlington, Wash., died May 2, 2010, at her home. [More]
Stories on May 5th, 2010
Primary election
MONTEZUMA - Results of a Franklin Township referendum vote on Tuesday were sealed and unreported due to a last minute court appeal.
Some residents [More]
Primary election
All levies for schools, fire and ambulance service and village operations passed by local voters at the primary election Tuesday, according to unofficial results.
MONTEZUMA - A 95-year-old Montezuma man faces a charge of inducing panic after he allegedly threatened to get a gun and return to the Franklin school polling location Tuesday afternoon. [More]
Federal funds to pay for restoration of Coldwater Post Office art
COLDWATER - The historic mural at the Coldwater Post Office is getting a facelift.
The artwork, painted by Joep Nicolas in 1942, was removed Tuesday and taken to Chicago to be cleaned and restored. It is scheduled to return Sept. 15.
CELINA - County officials are hoping to sell and remove the former sheriff's office building from its current location across from the courthouse.
Primary election
Mercer County Board of Elections had initial difficulties tabulating the votes after polls closed Tuesday.
"It wasn't going as smooth as we wanted it to," board of elections chairman Owen Hall said at Mercer County Courthouse Tuesday night.
Primary election
Incumbent U.S Congressmen John Boehner, R-West Chester, and Bob Latta, R-Bowling Green, both easily secured victory in their party's primary election Tuesday.
Fort Recovery
FORT RECOVERY - New water meters may be installed at all residential, commercial and industrial buildings in Fort Recovery, village administrator Randy Diller said.
ROCKFORD - A variety of matters passed before council at Tuesday night's regular meeting from cops to sidewalks, from water meters to a swimming pool
MINSTER - Village council members Tuesday night reminded residents about ordinances that require them to remove weeds from their properties and keep lawns mowed.
CELINA - Operators of a new Celina business are ready to get customers' vehicles warmed, sounding good and shining brightly.
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Midwest Athletic Conference Baseball: Battle for First Place
COLDWATER - The Coldwater Cavalier baseball team rode the strong right arm of senior pitcher Keith Wenning and one huge inning to defeat the St. Henry Redskins 6-1 in Midwest Athletic Conference play on Tuesday afternoon at Veterans Field.
CELINA - For six innings, Darin Waterman had Elida right where he wanted them.
Then in the seventh, the players whom the Celina senior had struck out with ease earlier got their revenge. [More]
Tuesday's Area Sports Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The top two seeds at the Division IV Minster baseball sectional met up at the tournament site on Tuesday to engage in MAC baseball action.
Local pictures on May 5th, 2010