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.
Today 51° Today 51° 18° 18° chance Tomorrow 25° Tomorrow 25° slight chance 23° 23°
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Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
Photo by Janie Southard/The Daily Standard

Lima Allen County Regional Bomb Squad was called in Tuesday morning to disable a bomb found at the St. Marys Marathon Station on South Street. This was one of two bombs disabled by the squad. Neither bomb exploded. St. Marys police arrested a local man who then confessed.

Related online story:
Two bombs found in St. Marys; arrest made
ST. MARYS - The Marathon gas station on South Street was the focus of area emergency personnel Tuesday morning after a homemade bomb was found near a gasoline pump. Following the arrest of a local man, a second bomb was discovered on his person. [More]
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