Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 4:07AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Southerly winds will increase today ahead of an approaching cold front. Sustained winds of 15 to 25 mph can be expected with gusts of 35 to 45 mph at times this afternoon. Be sure to secure outdoor objects.
Today 51° Today 51° 18° 18° chance Tomorrow 25° Tomorrow 25° slight chance 23° 23°
Saturday, September 1st, 2012
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Steve Zoda makes a MIG weld at Coldwater Machine Co. on Wednesday. Employers in the area have been steadily adding jobs the last 18 months, and Coldwater Machine is planning a building expansion in the next year.

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Jobs are on the upswing as Labor Day nears, but construction and other business developments remain on hold.
"Lots of companies are under the radar, quietly adding jobs," said Jared Ebbing, Mercer County community and economic development director. [More]
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