Special Weather Statement issued January 14 at 4:21AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow will move across the region today. While accumulations are expected to be less than an inch, the snow may cause some slick areas on roads, especially untreated ones as well as bridges and overpasses. The snow will blow around easily and occasionally reduce visibility as well, as winds will gust to 20 to 25 MPH later today. Use extra caution if driving late this morning into the afternoon and allow extra time to reach your destination.
County's jobless rate is even better than it appears
By Shelley Grieshop
CELINA - Mercer County has held the lowest unemployment rate in the state for 2 1/2 years - a feat no other Ohio county has achieved in more than 24 years.
The latest report released Tuesday showed 3 percent unemployment in May. One economist said the fiscal reality is even better than the jobs number indicates. [More]
ST. MARYS - A suspect in a murder and his newly hired attorney appeared Friday morning in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court and waived his right to a speedy trial.
