Special Weather Statement issued November 30 at 7:41AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Winds will shift to the west behind a cold front this morning, resulting in occasional wind gusts of 35 to 45 mph through early afternoon. Secure outdoor objects, especially holiday decorations.
Special Weather Statement issued November 30 at 3:57AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Southwest winds of 20 to 25 MPH, with gusts of 30 to 40 MPH, are likely into early afternoon before diminishing late afternoon into this evening. Secure outdoor objects, especially holiday decorations.
MINSTER - Village council members may increase electric rates to head off looming financial problems in the department.
A study by consultants Courtney & Associates, Findlay, suggested raising electric rates across the board by 5.3 percent, company representative John Courtney told Minster council members at Tuesday's meeting. [More]
CELINA - County officials hope to persuade their empowered hometown state senator to support adoption of a statewide online voter registration system.
Mercer County Board of Election members Tuesday afternoon instructed directors Deb Sneddon and Laura Bruns to invite Senate President Keith Faber, R-Celina, to attend a future meeting to discuss the benefits of online registration, a proposal long supported by Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted. [More]
COLDWATER - Rich Seas will continue in his role as school district superintendent until at least 2016, following action Tuesday night by the school board.
CELINA - Mercer County Board of Elections members on Tuesday voted to send a payment of about $10,000 to the Ohio Elections Commission for unsettled candidate filing fees dating back to 2005.
ST. HENRY - The Ohio Department of Agriculture has renewed an operating permit for Rindler Poultry LLC, 342 Beckman Ave., St. Henry, according to an ODA news release.
CELINA - Members of the local Heroin Interdiction Team on Tuesday afternoon allegedly found drugs and weapons when serving a warrant for a local man previously convicted of drug charges.
Addition constructed on site of Boesel Opera House in New Bremen
NEW BREMEN - Crown Equipment Corp. recently opened a new 44,000-square-foot office addition on the site of the landmark Boesel Opera house, the interior of which was ravaged by fire in 2012.
NEW KNOXVILLE - Kodi Morgan's layup with 12 seconds left allowed Wapakoneta to escape Ranger Gymnasium with a 45-43 win over New Knoxville in a battle of Auglaize County teams on Tuesday.
Fort Recovery led 11-7 after the first quarter and then outscored South Adams 15-1 in the second quarter to pull away for a 48-25 win in an interstate battle at Fort Site Fieldhouse.
