Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 8:03AM EST until January 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
WAPAKONETA - Sales tax revenue in Auglaize County reached an all-time high in 2011, eclipsing the previous high in 2008.
The county collected $7.1 million in 2011, topping 2008's collection of $7.03 million. Collection in 2009 dropped to $6.3 million and rose to $6.5 million in 2010. [More]
CELINA - A major waterline replacement project has been pushed back for a second time.
Mayor Jeff Hazel and safety service director Tom Hitchcock said the East Market Street project, estimated at more than $1 million, has been rescheduled for 2013. It initially was planned for 2011 but was scrapped due to high bids. [More]
GRAND LAKE - Area counties and cities are jointly donating $20,000 per year to help pay for a full-time manager to spearhead clean-up efforts at Grand Lake.
WAPAKONETA - The Auglaize County Board of Health on Tuesday unanimously approved its 2012 budget at $2 million's - nearly $500,000 less than last year's.
Mercer County Board of Elections members continue to increase the inventory of electronic voter verification equipment.
Board members on Tuesday unanimously authorized the $16,525 purchase of 10 electronic poll books and ancillary equipment from Elections Systems & Software.
Parkway broke open a tight game in the second quarter en route to picking up its fifth win of the season as the Panthers earned a 71-60 win over Spencerville in girls' basketball action on Tuesday night.