Wind Advisory issued December 29 at 2:40AM EST until December 29 at 11:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 11 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.
CELINA - Mayor Jeff Hazel said four blocks of streets on the city's west side should be repaved next month before the hot mix plants close for the year.
MINSTER - School officials will soon purchase about 7.6 acres of land for district use.
School board members on Monday approved the real estate contract of $351,000 for the Schunck property at 102 W. Seventh St., located between the Miami-Erie Canal and the community pool west of the schools.
CELINA - The Mercer County Developmental Disabilities Board is well ahead of schedule to meet the state's 2024 deadline to privatize provider services, officials said at Monday's board meeting.
NEW BREMEN - Police Sgt. Brad Pyles' request to retire-rehire has been approved.
Council members voted unanimously on the ordinance, which was tabled at the Oct. 10 meeting as council members debated whether to create an overall policy to handle retire/rehire requests. [More]
ST. MARYS - City council members on Monday approved an ordinance to rezone 1.105 acres on the south side of Columbia Street next to the R.J. Corman Railroad from residential to neighborhood commercial.
MINSTER - Robb Hemmelgarn spent more than a decade as a part-time sports writer for The Daily Standard, interviewing some of the area's best coaches, past and present.
COLDWATER - The Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District will host its 72nd annual meeting, banquet and election of board members on Nov. 15 at the Coldwater American Legion hall.
Local farmers' subsidy payments for corn acres from a new USDA program increased drastically over last year's, when payments were substantially lower than surrounding counties'.
