Winter Weather Advisory issued January 9 at 10:46AM EST until January 11 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, northeast Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.
Vernon John Fark, 87, of St. Marys, died at 11:35 a.m. Oct. 24, 2006, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, due to heart complications. [More]
Mercer County officials plan to study traffic patterns along numerous stretches of county roads to determine if the current speed limits should be lowered.
Incumbent U.S. Congressman Paul E. Gillmor, R-Tiffin, will be challenged by Robin Weirauch, D-Napoleon, for the 5th District seat in the U.S House of Representatives.
A resurgence in wildlife - bald eagles, ospreys and beavers - also is apparent in Mercer and Auglaize counties, particularly around Grand Lake, local wildlife officials say.
Mercer County Commissioners authorized a revolving loan for a start-up venture in Fort Recovery, the second loan from the county program approved within the last week.
Health insurance premiums for Mercer County employees and elected officials will rise only about 1.4 percent next year.
The modest increase - which will cost the nearly 280 county employees covered by the plan about a penny per day - comes on the heels of a sharp 21 percent premium hike last year.
The Mercer County Board of Mental Retardation and Devel-opmental Disabilities (MR/DD) program expects renewal of its state accreditation within the next couple of weeks.
A 19-year-old Mendon man has pleaded not guilty to three counts of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor.
Scott Huston, 106 N. Main St., appeared in Mercer County Common Pleas Court last week in the wake of a grand jury indictment. The offenses are fourth-degree felonies.
NEW BREMEN - Councilors Tuesday night corrected an oversight regarding the Cardinal Subdivision by accepting the plat for Phase I with action on Phase II to follow in early January.
