Special Weather Statement issued February 22 at 3:15AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow will overspread the area from the northwest this morning. An increased coverage of snow showers is expected to develop this afternoon into the evening hours. Slick spots may develop on roads tonight as temperatures drop and northwest winds gust up to 30 mph. Coverage of snow showers is expected to decrease overnight before ending Monday morning. Most the area will see an accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Locally higher amounts are possible in areas where heavier snow bands develop this afternoon into early evening. Roadways may become slick. If traveling, be alert, slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Grass in the tree lawns along the newly rebuilt Touvelle Street likely will be replanted.
The decision comes on the heels of comments recently from Safety-Service Director Jeff Hazel suggesting residents along the stretch of street could be fined for the weeds that have taken over the tree lawn between the sidewalk and curb. [More]
Grand Lake was able to rally back from down 3-0 , but could not post another 11th-inning rally as Lake Erie won, 4-3, in 11 innings at a rainy Jim Hoess Field. The Mariners see a two-game win streak snapped to go to 8-9 as the Monarchs improve to 9-7. [More]
Chickasaw will get the majority of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) available through Mercer County to help finance a potential $1 million street improvement project.
The proposed 0.5 percent sales tax to build a new Mercer County jail would be applied on motor vehicle and watercraft purchases, as well as other non-food retail items.
While many of Ohio's college graduates leave the state after graduation in pursuit of high paying jobs, a majority of Wright State University's alumni remain and help fuel Ohio's economic base, according to Wright State University President David Hopkins.
Grand Lake/Wabash Watershed Alliance officials will hold a workshop in August to sign up farmers for incentive money to put conservation practices on their land.
Wright State University and its Lake Campus in Celina have the academic infrastructure to accommodate a global educational revolution and the capacity to usher in new prosperity to the region, according to WSU President David Hopkins.
MINSTER - The former Minster convent served the local area as a boarding school and orphanage, as well as a home for the very busy Sisters of the Precious Blood.
