Harness racing has been a staple of the Mercer County Fair for generations. The 2010 line up involved three nights of racing around the half-mile oval. Jerry Bollenbacher, Speed Superintendent at the track, explained the basics of harness racing and how the sport is faring locally.
Special Weather Statement issued March 19 at 4:28AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Gusty winds from 35 to 40 mph this afternoon could blow around unsecured items. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor items.