Freeze Warning issued April 7 at 2:33AM EDT until April 7 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
A legislative committee on Monday cleared the way for new rules restricting some farmers from spreading manure on frozen land to prevent it from running off into Grand Lake and other waters.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources hopes to have the rules in place before the end of the year. It can now move forward with the plan after the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review (JCARR) determined the agency has the authority to do so. [More]
ST. MARYS - High school Principal Dave Lewis found a teacher's contract from 1837 when he was packing items from his office at the old Memorial High School this summer. The contract paid the teacher a half cord of wood.
Over the last 10 years, the rivalry between Midwest Athletic Conference football teams and teams representing the old Steel Valley Conference of eastern Ohio has grown into a must-see game when the matchups come to fruition.
