Special Weather Statement issued January 22 at 5:57AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Road temperatures below freezing are combining with some lingering surface moisture to produce localized black ice this morning.
If traveling this morning, use extra caution and be aware of the potential for spotty slick spots on untreated roadways.
Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 2:05AM EST until January 26 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches possible.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
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Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

Paul Fisher of Celina and his 4-year-old daughter, Demetra, protest for parents' rights in front of the Mercer County Courthouse in Celina. Fisher has taken his custody case to the Ohio Supreme Court to clarify legislation dealing with the issue. The high court accepted the case for review - a significant step for cases appealed to the Supreme Court. Justices aren't expected to hand down a decision for several months.

Related online story:
A local father has taken his case from Mercer County to the Ohio Supreme Court to toughen laws that allow judges to modify parental rights in child custody cases. [More]
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