Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 6:07AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will become more widespread through this afternoon and then likely linger into this evening before tapering off. The snow showers will be capable of causing brief periods of reduced visibilities, especially this afternoon. In addition, brisk conditions will prevail with west winds gusting in the 30 to 40 mph range today. Light snow accumulations will be possible, mainly on grassy and elevated surfaces. While roads will remain mostly wet during the daytime hours, some slick spots may develop toward sunset as temperatures begin to drop below freezing. Please be prepared for the changing weather conditions today and the potential for reduced visibilities when driving.
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 2:25AM EDT until March 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Board supports alcohol sales; others in the community not sold on the idea
By Timothy Cox
Beer could be sold at the Mercer County Fair for the first time this year.
Fair board members discussed the sale of beer about a month ago, although not everyone is happy about the decision. If fair officials follow through with their plans, the local fair would become one of only a handful of county fairs in Ohio to sell beer. [More]
The St. Henry and Coldwater bowling programs are used to state success.
But this season brings an extra special flavor.
Both the Cavalier boys and girls bowling teams, the St. Henry boys team and Redskin bowler Jill Lefeld will take part in the first OHSAA-sanctioned state tournament this weekend in Lancaster. [More]
Ivo A. "Mousie" Hausfeld, 79, 7915 state Route 119, Maria Stein, died at 2:40 a.m. Feb. 28, 2007, at his residence following an extended illness. [More]
Plans for the annual community address were discussed when Marion Community Development Organization (MCDO) held its February meeting.
The event takes place 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. April 1 at the Maria Stein American Legion hall with brunch served at noon. Guest speaker will be U.S. Rep. Keith Faber.
A Darke County man, who attempted to slash a local corrections officer with an improvised weapon, received a seven-year prison sentence during an appearance last week in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
Sharon Kimmel makes her way from the dressing room to the swimming pool at Paradise Spa & Fitness in Celina. Aching muscles relax in the heated water as she embarks on a two-hour workout that would be impossible otherwise.
