Wind Advisory issued December 29 at 2:40AM EST until December 29 at 11:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 11 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
GRAND LAKE - Shock and helplessness enveloped the community a year ago when thick algae blooms carpeted Grand Lake, stole business profits and nearly shut down Ohio's largest inland lake. [More]
GRAND LAKE - Optimism is in bloom this year as Grand Lake area business owners and patrons note the one-year anniversary of what some call the lake's worst algae bloom ever.
ROCKFORD - Parkway school board members on Tuesday hired a new high school English teacher, who also will serve as an assistant varsity football coach.
NEW BREMEN - Street reconstruction work in the Teton Subdivision will be completed this year as a result of action taken by New Bremen Village Council members Tuesday night.
CELINA - Officials finally have enough money to work on logjams that block the flow of the winding St. Marys River and contribute to periodic flooding. [More]
Christian Gabriel, who completed a six-year prison sentence Monday in connection with the disappearance and presumed death of a Dayton girl, is spending 10 days in the Mercer County Detention Facility on a local warrant.
NEW BREMEN - Officials of the Ohio Department of Taxation will begin collecting a little-known tax from small business operators. The state can go at least three years back for the use tax, interest and penalties.
COLDWATER - An RBI bloop single by Josh Forsthoefel with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning allowed Christian Schramm to score the game-winning run as the Coldwater Cavaliers won a pitcher's dual against Parkway 2-1 at Veterans Field.
The Ohio Fury 14U softball team out of Minster earned an automatic bid to play in the National Softball Association World Series after winning the Western Ohio Invitational last weekend in St. Marys.
