Winter Weather Advisory issued December 31 at 6:53AM EST until December 31 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...A light glaze of ice due to freezing drizzle.
* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions that may impact this morning's commute.
Today 31° Today 31° likely 12° 12° likely Tomorrow 24° Tomorrow 24° 15° 15°
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Thursday, December 9th, 2010
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Mercer County Sheriff's Deputy Chad Fortkamp and Zak, the department's new K9 unit, run through a wooded area during training at Von Der Haus Gill Canine Academy near Waynesfield. The German Shepherd was purchased with funds donated by two local organizations.

Related online story:
New dog ready to serve county
The newest deputy at the Mercer County Sheriff's Office saunters down the hall with ears perked and eyes pealed in the event of some miscue or - better yet - a treat. [More]
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