Winter Weather Advisory issued February 5 at 11:30AM EST until February 6 at 5:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 5 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous conditions could impact this evening's commute.
MONTEZUMA - A 53-year-old woman died after a house fire early this morning near the intersection of High and Main streets.
Lori Stewart died at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater, after having been transported from the home, Montezuma Fire Chief Ron Schulze said. [More]
ST. MARYS - City officials will honor veterans' service by designating St. Marys as a Purple Heart City.
More than 10 veterans, including some Purple Heart recipients, attended as city council members unanimously approved the resolution.
"Becoming a Purple Heart City doesn't mean the city of St. Marys will cater to the Purple Heart recipients. It means the city of St. Marys will look after all the veterans in the city," resident Joe Diamond, a Purple Heart recipient, said. [More]
CELINA - Two local governments hope to get better salt prices this year by participating in Ohio Department of Transportation's annual winter road salt bid instead of purchasing on their own.
ST. HENRY - St. Henry Village Council members on Monday night cleared the way for a tax abatement for Hemmelgarn Enterprises, doing business as Hi-Tech Wire.
FORT RECOVERY - Fort Recovery Local Schools Board of Education members during a special session Monday night received a report filled with good financial news, along with some cautionary notes.
