Special Weather Statement issued February 22 at 3:15AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow will overspread the area from the northwest this morning. An increased coverage of snow showers is expected to develop this afternoon into the evening hours. Slick spots may develop on roads tonight as temperatures drop and northwest winds gust up to 30 mph. Coverage of snow showers is expected to decrease overnight before ending Monday morning. Most the area will see an accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Locally higher amounts are possible in areas where heavier snow bands develop this afternoon into early evening. Roadways may become slick. If traveling, be alert, slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Elvis Jr. and his museum have left the building on state Route 703 and owner Steve Schleeter is reopening it as an auction hall and banquet/entertainment facility. [More]
A 10-mile stretch of the St. Marys River from Frysinger Road to the Mercer-Van Wert County line is free of logjams for the first time since the ice storm of 2005.
ST. MARYS - The local school district has yet to get the green light from the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) for a traffic signal for the new 6-12 building location at state Route 66 and Shipman Road.
The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is accepting comments on draft Permits to Operate (PTOs) for 11 state permitted livestock farms in Mercer County.
Mercer County Commissioners accepted a $46,062 bid from Tumbusch Construction, St. Henry, to complete a waterline extension from the intersection of state Route 29 and Fleetfoot Road to site of the proposed new jail.
A good portion of my Memorial Day weekend was spent cleaning up the thousands of maple seeds that filled my house gutters and littered the lawn, patio, and, yes, the newly-laid mulch. I even found some in the mailbox.
MARIA STEIN - In the small Catholic communities that dot the Grand Lake area, parish priests are much more than men who dole out Holy Communion each Sunday. [More]
The Grand Lake Mariners wrapped up the exhibition portion of their schedule with a 9-5 win over the Portland Rockets on Thursday night at Jim Hoess Field in Westview Park.