Wind Advisory issued February 20 at 4:45AM EST until February 20 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM EST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Special Weather Statement issued February 20 at 3:03AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Southwest winds will increase this morning with the passage of a strong cold front. Southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 to 45 mph expected this morning into the afternoon before diminishing toward evening.
These gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.
Today 45° Today 45° 27° 27° Tomorrow 40° Tomorrow 40° 28° 28° slight chance
Saturday, March 10th, 2007
By William Kincaid
Some local schools will have a larger-than-expected bill to pay this summer from the Mercer County Educational Service Center.
During the Fort Recovery Local School board meeting in February, Superintendent David Riel told board members that the school would be charged $65,000 more than the ESC's original estimation.    Coldwater, Parkway and St. Henry will also pay an addition $10,000 to $15,000. [More]
New Knoxville in regionals for first time since 1947
By Ryan Hines
WAPAKONETA - This season just keeps getting sweeter for the New Knoxville boys basketball program.
Not only did the Rangers win the Division IV Associated Press state poll championship, but New Knoxville also ended a 60-year drought with a district title on Friday night. [More]
Obituaries on March 10th, 2007
Benjamin J. Klingshirn, 19, 12617 Detrick Road, Rossburg, died at 7:09 p.m. on March 8, 2007, from an apparent suicide. [More]
Louis Lore, 78, 904 Hager St., St. Marys, died at 3 a.m. March 9, 2007, at his residence following an extended illness. [More]
Local pictures on March 10th, 2007
Subscriber stories on March 10th, 2007
Legislation is pending in Ohio that could keep sexually violent offenders behind bars indefinitely, even after their prison terms are served.
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A Mendon man has been sentenced to community control sanctions after he admitted having unlawful sexual conduct with a minor.
Scott Huston, 21, 106 N. Main St., also was labeled a sexually-oriented offender during an appearance in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.