Freeze Warning issued April 25 at 3:32AM EDT until April 25 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31.
* WHERE...Hardin, Mercer, Auglaize, Shelby, Logan, Union, Delaware, Champaign and Licking Counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Today 59° Today 59° frost 39° 39° Tomorrow 67° Tomorrow 67° chance 59° 59° likely
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Find Date:
Wednesday, December 26th, 2012
Trace-back program targets alcohol sources
State agents, OSP to probe injury, fatal accidents linked to alcohol, drugs
By Shelley Grieshop
Nearly 100 state agents will team up with the Ohio State Highway Patrol beginning in January to investigate all serious injury or fatal accidents linked to alcohol or drugs.
The trace-back program will utilize the Ohio Investigative Unit (liquor control agents) to help officers across the state nab those who continue to serve alcohol to impaired patrons, provide alcohol to minors and host underage alcohol parties. [More]
Obituaries on December 26th, 2012
Scott Barhorst
Scott H. Barhorst, 37, Madisonville, Tenn., and formerly of St. Marys, died Dec. 23, 2012, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. [More]
Michele Barhorst
Michele L. Barhorst, 31, Madisonville, Tenn., and formerly of Celina, died at 2:30 a.m. Dec. 23, 2012, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. [More]
Urban Diller
Urban J. Diller, 81, St. Anthony, died Dec. 22, 2012, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
James Champ
James A. Champ, 75, Fort Recovery, died Dec. 24, 2012, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
MaryJane Liming
MaryJane Liming, 85, St. Marys, died at 2:23 a.m. Dec. 21, 2012, at The Gardens of Celina. [More]
Viola Roettger
Viola Roettger, 98, formerly of Kettlersville, died 8:25 p.m. Dec. 24, 2012, at [More]
Rodney Lauth
Rodney C. Lauth, 41, Decatur, Ind., formerly of Mendon, died Dec. 24, 2012, at [More]
Local pictures on December 26th, 2012
Subscriber stories on December 26th, 2012
Snowstorm hits area
A winter storm packing heavy snow and brisk winds moved into the area this morning, complicating travel for post-holiday shoppers and others.
Local weather forecaster Dennis Howick predicts 4 to 8 inches of snow will be on the ground by Thursday.
New invention cruising into chicken houses
FORT RECOVERY - Two local men have invented something that should make the lives of those who work in high-rise chicken houses easier and safer.
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Honors still pouring in for Coldwater's football team
COLDWATER - A month after winning their third football state championship, the Coldwater Cavaliers are still collecting honors.
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Fort Recovery ready to build new Student Activity Center
FORT RECOVERY - A new facility in the new year is the goal for Fort Recovery's athletic boosters association planning a new Student Activity Center for 2013.
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