Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 4:07AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Southerly winds will increase today ahead of an approaching cold front. Sustained winds of 15 to 25 mph can be expected with gusts of 35 to 45 mph at times this afternoon. Be sure to secure outdoor objects.
Attendance at the 2006 Mercer County Banner Fair is up from last year, say fair officials.
Mercer County Fair Board President Steve Seitz told The Daily Standard this morning that Thursday was the only day of the fair that failed to attract more people than last year.
FORT RECOVERY - The Mercer County Cougars held the Indiana Generals to negative yards of total offense, which helped cover up seven offensive turnovers in getting a 28-0 win in Interstate Football League action at Barrenbrugge Park in Fort Recovery.
The Charlotte, Michigan, owner-trainer saw his two entries finish 1-2 in the Signature Series Grand Lake Trot, concluding Sunday's harness racing program at The Mercer County Fair.
ROSSBURG - Marching bands marched, fireworks lit up the night sky and an auction raised more than $1,000 as Eldora Speedway hosted its annual Family Fun Night on Saturday.