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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.

Friday, May 18th, 2007

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Bethany Bertke of New Bremen puts a rock in place atop a grotto she is building at the Spiritual Center of Maria Stein. The project will help Bertke earn the Girl Scout Golden Award, the highest honor given to a Girl Scout ages 14-18.

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MARIA STEIN - Bethany Bertke is earning the highest Girl Scout honor - one rock at a time.

A junior at New Bremen High School, the energetic young [More]

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