High Wind Warning issued March 13 at 1:09AM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From 5 AM early this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Today 52° Today 52° chance 29° 29° Tomorrow 44° Tomorrow 44° 39° 39°
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Obituaries on August 13th, 2010
Luella Meyer
Coldwater native Luella E. Meyer, 81, Cedarwood Commons, Sidney, died at 9:50 p.m. Aug. 10, 2010, at her daughter's home in Sidney. [More]
Larry McGee
Celina native Larry R. McGee, 53, Marysville, died Aug. 11, 2010, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. [More]
Edward Overley
Edward W. Overley, 55, St. Marys, died at 6:15 a.m. Aug. 12, 2010, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Mary Bilter
Former Celina resident Mary E. Bilter, 83, Terracina Grand in Naples, Fla., died Aug. 11, 2010, in Naples, Fla. [More]
Charles Bornhorst
Charles J. Bornhorst, 76, St. Henry, died at 6:06 a.m. Aug. 12, 2010, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Harold Meyer
Harold H. Meyer, 94, Botkins, died at 11:46 p.m. Aug. 11, 2010, at his home. [More]
Stories on August 13th, 2010
Grand Lake worst with algae toxins
Ten in Ohio have different levels of advisories
GRAND LAKE - Harmful blue-green algae blooms are causing havoc on bodies of water throughout Ohio, but Grand Lake has the worst problem by far, a state official said.
Ag businesses generously give to CALL
CELINA - Local agriculture businesses are doing their part to feed the growing number of hungry families in the area.
Tim Clutter, director of CALL [More]
Daily fair schedule
Admission prices:
• Children younger than 5 years old are free but must pay for rides.
• Single admittance at gate, $9, includes all mechanical rides and general admission grandstand seating.
Marion board saves money splitting duties
MARIA STEIN - With the start of a new school year approaching, the Marion Local Schools board of education Monday night created two new supervisory positions but saved money in the process.
Council asked to cancel objection
Club Oasis
CELINA - Club Oasis owner Chris Wendel asked Celina City Council members this week to rescind their objection to the renewal of his liquor permit.
Bids submitted for ditch work in Jefferson Twp.
Mercer County commissioners on Thursday opened two bids from area contractors seeking work on a ditch project west of Celina.
The cost estimate for
Officials seize hundreds of pot plants in two-county area
Nearly 400 marijuana plants were pulled from area farm fields and fence rows this week following a helicopter search by local and state law enforcement officials. [More]
Hyper what?
Garden club members make porous pots
When the Celina flower and Garden Club announced members would be making hypertufa pots at their July meeting, I was intrigued. With a spiffy soundin
Day of prayer, fasting set for Grand Lake
Local churches and community leaders are joining together to observe a day of prayer and fasting on Wednesday on behalf of Grand Lake.
Various lead
Harness racing at Fair starts Sunday
The Mercer County Fair is hoping that some great prizes will help to get fans into the Grandstand on Sunday for the first day of harness racing.
Th
Ray breaks school mark for 18 holes
Local Golf Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Just two days after tying her school record for low 18-hole round at the Celina Invitational, Celina's Deanna Ray shattered the school record to earn medalist honors at Kettenring Country Club in Defiance.
Local pictures on August 13th, 2010
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