Wind Advisory issued December 28 at 12:51AM EST until December 29 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 6 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
COLDWATER - Dayton native Joanne Huist Smith on Thursday night discussed her Christmas memoir before a moved audience at the Coldwater Public Library.
The author's book, "The 13th Gift: A True Story of a Christmas Miracle" - based upon the unexpected death of her husband almost 16 years ago - was published last year and is currently the #1 holiday bestseller on Amazon.com. [More]
Elections official says some funds will be reimbursed
CELINA - Elections officials are requesting an additional $100,000 in 2016 from Mercer County Commissioners to cover anticipated high upfront costs for up to five elections.
Protection from the pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine wanes each year but the shots are still recommended to lessen the severity and protect the very young, according to health officials.
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Commissioners are considering a request for $12,000 by the Lima Allen Council on Community Affairs to help fund a job-related program.
ST. MARYS - A former sex offender convicted in Mercer and Auglaize counties was indicted this week for allegedly possessing and sharing child pornography.
A burned body was found Sunday morning at Lake Loramie State Park in Shelby County.
The body has not yet been identified and an investigation into the fatal incident is ongoing, according to a spokesman for the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Celina senior soccer player Caelyn Reineke added to her WBL Player of the Year and All-Ohio honors with the Division II Girls SoccerPlayer of the Year award from the Northwest Ohio Scholastic Soccer Coaches Association.
