Heat Advisory issued June 10 at 2:31AM EDT until June 10 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 expected. * WHERE...Auglaize, Hardin, and Mercer Counties. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Flood Advisory issued June 10 at 12:40AM EDT until June 10 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...The following county, in west central Ohio, Mercer. * WHEN...Until 500 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1240 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, Wabash, Mendon, Montezuma, Tama and Neptune.
'Harvest Table' to provide food, friendship to public
By Shelley Grieshop
CELINA - A local church is offering a free weekly meal and fellowship to all area residents beginning Saturday.
"Harvest Table," as the ministry is called, will be 10 a.m. to noon each Saturday at St. Paul's United Methodist Church on Fulton Street in Celina. [More]
ROCKFORD - Two of the best Grand Lake area softball programs squared off on Tuesday afternoon as the spring sports season got into full swing.
Parkway dented the scoreboard first, but St. Marys rallied with four runs in the final four innings of play as the Roughriders knocked off the Panthers, 4-2, at Shane's Park in Rockford during a matchup featuring potential contenders in the Western Buckeye League and Midwest Athletic Conference. [More]
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners are attempting to secure money to tear down the former jail and make way for extra parking spaces.
The new jail - officially called the Mercer County Adult Detention Center - became fully operational one month ago along state Route 29, west of Celina.
A local program that offers youth offenders an alternative to formal Mercer County Juvenile Court proceedings has received more than $45,000 in Recovery Act grant money from the Ohio Office of Criminal Justice (OCJS).
CELINA - Mercer County Board of Elections members this morning approved a $21,920 rental agreement with Premier Election Solutions (PES) for scanners and ballot boxes for the primary and general elections this year.
Only two blocks of Celina's Main Street will have angled parking
CELINA - Illusions Night Club owner David Woodward said the city's plan to keep angled parking on only two blocks of Main Street and change the rest to parallel is discriminatory.
ST. HENRY - The month of April is proving to be an exceptionally busy month for Jeremy Barlage, a senior at St. Henry High School and a national scholarship recipient.
Jordan Woeste's two-run double in the bottom of the fourth was proved to be the game-winning hit as Coldwater opened its baseball season with a 3-0 win over Fort Loramie on Tuesday at Veterans Field in Coldwater.
