Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 11:41PM EDT until July 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 105. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners this morning approved a "100 percent clear right-of-way" policy to further support the county engineering department in its bid to remove trees and brush that encroach on county roads. [More]
MENDON - Village council members at Tuesday's meeting passed first reading of a resolution to put a five-year, 2.6-mill replacement levy on the November ballot.
CELINA - The first adult involved in a February drug-deal-turned-shooting in Fort Recovery has been sentenced.
Morgan Perry, 18, Celina, was sentenced on Wednesday to a period of community control of up to three years by Judge Jeffery Ingraham in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
VAN WERT - A 27-year-old St. Marys man on Wednesday was sentenced to 30 days in jail and classified a Tier I sex offender after being convicted on a sex-related charge involving a 13-year-old.
CELINA - Longtime musician Neil Kerns, who once sweated it out on the East Coast club circuit with his punk-fueled alt-country band The Saviors, has traded in his wild nights as a rock 'n' roller for family life, settling down in Celina.
Celina middle schoolers Keaton McMurray and Claire Gass are heading back to the YMCA Short Course National Swimming Championship for a second consecutive year. [More]
With the high school softball season at full throttle, former Marion Local standout Dana (Hartings) Couch has an increasingly difficult time not letting her mind drift back a decade or so.
