Special Weather Statement issued March 17 at 3:42AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will continue through mid morning. With temperatures well below freezing, light snow accumulations will combine with lingering black ice from overnight, to create some slick spots on area roadways. In addition, brisk westerly winds will gust in the 25 to 35 mph range this morning.
If traveling this morning, allow for some extra time to reach your destination. Be prepared for slick conditions, especially on bridges and overpasses as well as untreated surfaces.
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Monday, April 23rd, 2007
By Timothy Cox
Montezuma village officials believe they have locked up another $500,000 in grant funding that will be combined with a recent state community distress grant award to complete a sweeping improvement project.
The award of the $500,000 in Ohio Public Works Commission money means the village will be able to complete nearly $1.2 million in improvements. Planned projects include street, sidewalk, drainage, building demolition and other work. [More]
By Shelley Grieshop
Law enforcement officers this morning found two New Bremen teens who were reported missing Sunday evening.
Police found Zequora Ahrns, 13, and Bobbie Jo Bare, 14, mid-morning today walking along state Route 66 in Fort Loramie. The pair were last spotted walking south of Minster in Auglaize County about 7:30 p.m. Sunday. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLUMBUS - At Saturday's annual Spring Game at Ohio State, St. Henry alum Todd Boeckman was looking to make a lasting impression.
One of three that will vie for the starting quarterback job for the Buckeyes come fall, Boeckman looked to cap a strong spring practice schedule during the annual Scarlet-Gray Game. [More]
Obituaries on April 23rd, 2007
James "Bulldog" Drummond, 66, 330 N. Lynn St., St. Marys, died at 5:15 a.m. Apr [More]
Nellie I. Franklin, 91, of Fort Recovery, died at 3:30 a.m. April 22, 2007, at The Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Robert M. Kantner, 59, of 818 Kimberly Drive, St. Marys, died at 11:35 a.m. Apr [More]
Angela L. McHenry, 36, 3530 Tangeman Road, Coldwater, died at 5:15 p.m. April 20, 2007, at her residence. Death was due to an extended illness. [More]
Dave W. Stevely, 85, 14110 Glynwood-New Knoxville Road, St. Marys, died at 4:15 [More]
Local pictures on April 23rd, 2007
Subscriber stories on April 23rd, 2007
A 59-year-old St. Marys man was killed when he lost control of his motorcycle on a curve on state Route 197 near Buckland on Sunday morning.
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Make like a giraffe.
That was the task given former St. Henry resident Shawn Stachler and three other college students who were chosen in 2005 for a segment of "Chasing Nature," an Animal Planet television series scheduled to air this Sunday at noon.
The Mercer County Board of Elections has a new board president and new office director following a shake-up at last week's regular monthly meeting.
COLUMBUS - The nice weather and the national runner-up status from last season helped make for a nice crowd at Ohio Stadium for the Spring Game.
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina ran its winning streak to four games after grabbing a pair of wins at Paulding on Saturday.
The Bulldogs (9-8) beat the Panthers 11-6 in game one, then took the sweep with a 6-2 win in the finale.
COLUMBUS - Last year, the defense, especially the linebacking corps, was a question mark with the number of players that departed for the professional ranks.