Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 5:17AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The combination of a moist airmass and calm winds is resulting in patchy dense fog this morning, especially across rural areas and valleys. Rapidly changing visibilities will be possible through the early morning hours before the fog lifts shortly after daybreak. If you are driving and encounter fog, use your low beam headlights and leave extra space between vehicles.
Camping, shelter house rental also discounted to draw lake visitors
GRAND LAKE - The state will refund dock fees and give discounts for camping and shelter house rental around Grand Lake to help area businesses and individuals affected by the lake's condition. [More]
Local ag officials hope to get additional funding through a Lake Erie conservation program that could be one more step in helping Grand Lake's toxic algae problem.
ST. MARYS - Most of St. Marys Rotary members are drug users, according to the county DARE officer who explained the correct definition at the club's weekly lunch meeting Wednesday.
OHIO CITY - A former Coldwater man pleaded guilty this week to charges he had sex with a minor.
Gary E. Coats, 28, who now resides in Ohio City, offered the plea Wednesday in Van Wert Common Pleas Court to three counts of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, a third-degree felony.
Several local issues will be on the November general election ballot in both Mercer and Auglaize counties.
The following issues were presented to the local boards of elections, though official voting language still must be confirmed by the secretary of state.