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Special Weather Statement issued January 22 at 5:57AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

Road temperatures below freezing are combining with some lingering surface moisture to produce localized black ice this morning.
If traveling this morning, use extra caution and be aware of the potential for spotty slick spots on untreated roadways.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 2:05AM EST until January 26 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches possible.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Kendra Case, left, her son Jayden Black, 12, and Van Wert County 911 dispatcher Cathy Binkley applaud 9-year-old Keaton Black, who was rescued from a near drowning, during a ceremony Monday at Parkway Local School. Jayden was awarded the Van Wert 911 Hero Medal for saving his younger brother.

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A hero's welcome

ROCKFORD - Middle and high school students cheered as 12-year-old Jayden Black quietly took the stage at Parkway Local School and was presented a hero medal and T-shirt for saving his brother's life. [More]

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