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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 8:25PM EST until January 23 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 13 below zero expected.
* WHERE...In Indiana, Wayne County. In Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From 6 AM to noon EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 1:34PM EST until January 26 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches possible.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

Saturday, January 3rd, 2015

Photo by Kathy Thompson/The Daily Standard

Marco, owned by Aaliya Larsen, third from left, won second place in the Mercer County Top Dog contest. The contest is sponsored each year by the Mercer County Auditor's Office. County auditor Randy Grapner, shown with Marco, gave the winners prizes and met the dogs. Other winners were Brooke Stephenson, far left, who took third place with her dog, Leo, and Jalyn Bruns, fourth from left, who received first place for her dog, Bruno.

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