Special Weather Statement issued December 31 at 1:41PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Snowfall of at least an inch is expected across the region, with up to 2 inches possible. There is also the potential for brief intense bursts of snow, especially between 10 PM and 3 AM. Where these brief bursts of snow occur, visibility may drop suddenly, creating additional travel hazards tonight. West winds will become northwest overnight, gusting as high as 30 to even 35 mph. This may cause blowing snow over roadways, even as the snow ends after 3 AM.
ST. MARYS - Officials told residents on Monday the reasons why some monthly electric bills have jumped about 20 percent since rate changes in July.
Electric committee members and John Courtney of Courtney & Associates public utilities consultants listened to residents' concerns about the new electric rates. [More]
CELINA - A new nine-member volunteer parks and recreation advisory board will be formed the first full week of December, city council's parks and recreation committee members decided Monday night.
Six candidates - two from Mercer County and four from Auglaize County - are running for one spot on each respective county's Farm Service Agency county committees, information from both FSA offices says.
COLDWATER - Mercer County is a good place for a woman to run a business, even a business in a traditionally male-dominated profession, local attorney Judy Koesters said.
