A GOOD MORNINGS SPECIAL: It's finally here... the day we've spent months talking about, and local officials have spent years planning for, has arrived at last. The solar eclipse will begin locally at 1:56pm and reach totality at 3:10pm. Eclipse chasers and stargazers have come from all over to witness what has been described as the galaxy's greatest spectacle... so this morning, we begin the final countdown to this once-in-a-lifetime event for Northwest Ohio