Air Quality Alert issued July 15 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, from 7 AM Thursday to midnight EDT Thursday night.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality. The Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' range.
For additional actions and information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's web site at epa.ohio.gov
Heat Advisory issued July 15 at 1:20PM EDT until July 15 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 101.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Today 94° Today 94° 74° 74° Tomorrow 92° Tomorrow 92° 73° 73° slight chance
Saturday, September 22nd, 2012
Obituaries on September 22nd, 2012
Treva I. Westerheide, 87, of Minster, died at 11:37 a.m. Sept. 21, 2012, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Stories on September 22nd, 2012
A Fort Recovery-area couple, who reportedly kept nearly 150 dogs at their rural home, face misdemeanor charges of cruelty to animals.
Robert L. Bri
Businesses participate for the first time
By ERIC ADAMS
eadams@dailystandard.com
and AMY KRONENBERGER
akronenberger@dailystandard.com
Nearly 100 adults walked away from their jobs Friday and picked up hammers, screwdrivers, rakes and other tools to help with various community projects.
A Rockford woman, who embezzled money from her former employer, pleaded no contest to a single charge of theft Thursday afternoon in Mercer County Common Pleas Court. [More]
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Upheaval at a Celina-based non-profit, anti-poverty organization has shed light on improper conduct by its board of directors.
On Sept. 4, three bo
CELINA - While lightning postponed all of the other local football games in the Grand Lake Area, Celina withstood a two-hour delay and then put on a record-setting performance in a dominating victory over St. Marys on Friday night. [More]
For the second time in the last three weeks, lightning prompted postponements for local football games in Mercer and Auglaize County on Friday night, most of them early in the first half.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Tristan Parker rushed for 201 yards and three touchdowns and Ottawa-Glandorf scored 44 unanswered points to pull away and beat Kenton 52-16 in a battle of Western Buckeye League co-leaders on Friday night at Titan Stadium in Ottawa.
Local pictures on September 22nd, 2012