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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Friday, June 8th, 2018
County OKs loans to aid expansions
Brewery, pet business gain funding
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Revolving loan funds totaling $200,000 were issued to two established businesses looking to expand their operations.
Mercer County commissioners Greg Homan, Rick Muhlenkamp and Jerry Laffin on Thursday morning passed resolutions to issue revolving loan funds in the amounts of $175,000 to Moeller Brew Barn/Wright Moeller Investments LLC of Maria Stein and $25,000 to K-9 Clubhouse LLC of Coldwater. [More]
Obituaries on June 8th, 2018
James Hart
James "Jim" Hart, 71, Celina, died at 1:11 a.m. June 7, 2018, at Lutheran Hospi [More]
Ronald Roby
Ronald W. Roby, 68, of Saint Marys, died 11:45 A.M. Tuesday, June 5, 2018, in Van Wert. [More]
Mark Shelby
Mark J. Shelby, 58, rural New Knoxville, died at 2:13 p.m. June 6 at his residence. [More]
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Subscriber stories on June 8th, 2018
Businessman's love of coffee leads to new shop
CELINA - A new coffee franchise is coming to town.
Jonathan Sell, who with his mother, Constance, owns and operates Biggby Coffee in St. Marys, aims to open a second store in the Grand Lake Road building that had housed Padrone's Pizza.
Speaker: Ohio played major role in World War I
ST. MARYS - World War I erased Americans' belief that "the oceans would protect from things going on in Europe," curator Susan Talbot-Stanaway told more than 20 curious area residents at the St. Marys community Public Library.
Fort plant cracks egg-breaking market
Local group tours operation
FORT RECOVERY - About 20 people toured the CW Egg facility on Thursday in Fort Recovery. The egg-breaking plant owned by Cooper Farms and Weaver Brothers opened in 2014 and employs 35 people.
St. Marys will have brief outage
ST. MARYS - Residents in some areas of the city will be affected Sunday morning by a scheduled power outage from about 7-9 a.m.
This outage will af
Wildcats win in Tennessee
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Minster ACME team opened its annual trip to Tennessee with two wins in games played at Smokes Stadium in Kodak, home of the Chicago Cubs' Double-A affiliate the Tennessee Smokies.
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