Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 2:56PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of excessive heat and humidity can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
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Monday, June 27th, 2022
Officials preach common sense and life jackets
By Erin Gardner
CELINA- Area officials hope for a safe summer in and on the water.
Life jackets save lives
The most important safety measure one can practice while on the water is to wear a life jacket, said Don Siler of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Parks and Watercraft. [More]
Obituaries on June 27th, 2022
Jon H. Woehrmyer, age 74, of Minster, Ohio, passed away June 25th, at Vancrest [More]
James B. "Jim" Smith, 80, of Spencerville, passed away peacefully at 11:55 PM T [More]
Jerry L. Winget, of Celina, passed away at the age of 64 on June 24, 2022 at the Joint Township Hospital in St. Marys at 8:50 pm. [More]
Local pictures on June 27th, 2022
Subscriber stories on June 27th, 2022
ROSSBURG - Dylan Westbrook dominated the NRA Sprint Invader portion of the Sure Shot Summer Showdown at Eldora Speedway on Saturday night and in doing so became the first Canadian to win a winged sprint car race at the legendary half-mile.
Area Roundup
Compiled By Tom Haines
New Bremen rallied from an early two-run deficit to win its ACME baseball sectional opener at Anna on Sunday, taking the lead in the fourth inning and adding four runs in the final three innings for an 8-3 victory.