Special Weather Statement issued December 19 at 1:40AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An arctic cold front will move quickly east across the region through daybreak. This will usher in a much colder airmass with temperatures quickly falling below freezing.
Snow showers can be expected this morning with snow accumulations of a half inch or less possible. This will combine with the falling temperatures to produce slick spots on untreated roadways. In addition, brisk west winds will gust to 25 to 35 mph at times this morning.
The morning commute will be affected by these conditions. Please allow for some extra time to reach your destination. Be prepared for slick spots, especially on bridges an overpasses.
16° 16° chance Fri 24° Fri 24° chance 20° 20° Sat 42° Sat 42°
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Wednesday, June 22nd, 2022
Lagoon Deodorant
Officials: The lagoons don't stink as much
By Leslie Gartrell
FORT RECOVERY - Odor stemming from the village wastewater treatment lagoons has improved, village council members learned at Monday night's regular meeting.
Village administrator Randy Diller said the village has continued its regiment of dosing the lagoons twice per week with KCD-X, an odor reducer. [More]
Finding his Form
Dehan building confidence as he adjusts to college baseball
By Tom Haines
Despite reconstructing his hitting as he adjusted to college pitching in his freshman year, St. Henry grad Tyler Dehan took the field in 21 of Defiance College's first 29 games before an injury cost him the last week of the spring.
Playing with the Grand Lake Mariners of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League this summer, Dehan has followed a similar script: he fought through an initial slump with a key hit in Grand Lake's win on Thursday while again earning regular time in the outfield. [More]
Obituaries on June 22nd, 2022
Vearl Ellis
Vearl "Whitey" Ellis, 93, of Van Wert passed away at 8:05 AM Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Vancrest Healthcare. [More]
Margaret Houseworth
Margaret H. (Peg) Houseworth, age 97, of Celina Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 19 2022 in Naples, Florida. [More]
Sheri Mabry
Sheri Mabry, 56, Celina, died June 18, 2022, at ODEM at Auglaize in Wapakoneta.
Graveside services are 3 p.m. Thursday at the Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys. [More]
Ted Crusie
Ted Crusie, 86, St. Marys, died June 21, 2022, at Otterbein, St. Marys.
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Local pictures on June 22nd, 2022
Subscriber stories on June 22nd, 2022
Residents complain about lawn maintenance rules
ROCKFORD - Village council members on Tuesday took no action after discussing extending the grace period for property owners to mow their grass from five days to 10 days after several residents complained.
Village OKs $1M contract for sewer
MINSTER - Village council members awarded a $1.07 million contract to R.D. Jones Excavating Inc. of Harrod for the Dues Ditch storm sewer replacement project aimed at alleviating flooding.
Board members OK insurance agreement
FORT RECOVERY - School board members on Monday night approved an agreement with Stolly Insurance for school liability, fleet and property insurance through the Ohio School Plan for the 2022-2023 school year.
Corn crops can present sight issues
CELINA - Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart on Tuesday said corn planted and encroaching in road right-of-ways can pose serious sight problems on narrow township and county roads.
Area Roundup
Vonderhaar homers in Mariners' win
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Luke Vonderhaar's two-run home run in the bottom of the second inning put Grand Lake in the lead and Alex Dicke pitc
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