Special Weather Statement issued December 9 at 2:15PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
During the early morning hours, winds will increase ahead of an approaching low pressure. Wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph are expected through the afternoon. Some gusts up to 45 mph are possible at times. Winds decrease during the evening hours but remain elevated in the 20 to 25 mph range. Properly secure outdoor objects and seasonal decorations.
Today 38° Today 38° 34° 34° light Tomorrow 39° Tomorrow 39° 22° 22° likely
Saturday, December 12th, 2015
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Area business owners are still largely hesitant to switch to the new smart-card technology. According to new card provider guidelines, business owners are liable for fraud expenses if they do not purchase the new terminals.

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Area business owners are struggling to switch from conventional credit and debit card systems to the new smart-card technology.
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