High Wind Warning issued March 12 at 7:33PM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From 5 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
37° 37° chance Fri 54° Fri 54° slight chance 29° 29° Sat 48° Sat 48°
Monday, March 12th, 2012
By Nancy Allen
GRAND LAKE - The entire Grand Lake will be treated with aluminum sulfate beginning April 1 to help combat blue-green algae blooms this summer.
The state this morning announced it has come up with the $5 million needed for the treatment.
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Obituaries on March 12th, 2012
Annette E. Johnson, 85, Mendon, died March 9, 2012, at Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Pearl Walker, 82, St. Marys, died at 8:40 p.m. March 9, 2012, at Golden Living Center, Valley. [More]
Dorothy J. Hoying, 88, Sidney, died at 11:40 a.m. March 9, 2012, at Fair Haven Shelby County Home. [More]
Helen K. Schemmel, 98, formerly of New Bremen and of Minster, died at 2 a.m. Ma [More]
Wayne R. Miller, 67, Mendon, died March 10, 2012, at The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus. [More]
Local pictures on March 12th, 2012
Subscriber stories on March 12th, 2012
Display shows an earlier way of life
FORT RECOVERY - Taking a break from woodworking at his shop on West Boundary Street, Bob Hart flips through a picture book containing black-and-white images of the village and its inhabitants dating back to the early 1900s.
FORT RECOVERY - The village's luminaries were honored Sunday night at the Fort Recovery Chamber of Commerce annual award banquet.
Alice Gaerke was
Animal, three pups placed in quarantine
A 55-year-old Celina man was listed in stable condition this morning at Lima Memorial Hospital after a pit bull attack at his home Friday afternoon.
A Celina man charged for hog rustling pleaded guilty during a Tuesday appearance in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
Ricky L. Crouch, 50, 221 1/2 S. Ash St., formerly of Bryant, Ind., entered a plea to six counts of breaking and entering, all fifth-degree felonies.
Coldwater's Jenna Wenning and Wapakoneta's Anthony Kennard were awarded the West Ohio High School Bowling Conference's Bowlers of the Year during the annual conference banquet on Sunday at Romer's in Celina.