Heat Advisory issued June 23 at 3:02AM EDT until June 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values of 100 to 105.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* 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 Thursday.
Today 95° Today 95° 74° 74° Tomorrow 94° Tomorrow 94° slight chance 74° 74° slight chance
Friday, June 29th, 2018
Heimkreiter recalls war days
By William Kincaid
MONTEZUMA - "Freedom is not free," decorated veteran Jerome "Jerry" Heimkreiter said in a gruff voice inside his Montezuma home while recounting details of his two tours in Vietnam with the U.S. Navy.
"You know the sad thing is the guys that died [More]
By Colin Foster
His stint in college baseball's prestigious Cape Cod League didn't work out.
But Celina alum Seth Lonsway is continuing to put in the work in preparation for a starting pitching role with Ohio State next spring.
A logjam in the Brewster Whitec [More]
Obituaries on June 29th, 2018
Betty J. Henschen, 90, of New Knoxville, died 6:25 A.M. Thursday, June 28, 2018, at Otterbein Saint Marys Retirement Community. [More]
Francis Riley Sanford, 86, formerly of rural New Knoxville, died on June 27, 20 [More]
Pauline M. Cron, age 86, of Celina, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
Michael L. Godwin, age 62, of Celina, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2018, at the CHP Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center. [More]
Local pictures on June 29th, 2018
Subscriber stories on June 29th, 2018
GRAND LAKE - Lake conditions are slowly improving, but algal toxin levels are still too high to warrant the removal of the posted no-contact signs, according to officials.
CELINA - Charges have been filed against a New Bremen man who reportedly was involved in a March 2017 fatal accident on U.S. 127.
Joshua Bruns, 37,
CELINA - A Celina man has been indicted on two felony robbery charges and a misdemeanor theft charge after having allegedly stolen from the Family Dollar store in Celina on June 20.
BURKETTSVILLE - Due to a scheduling conflict, the Burkettsville Village Council meeting has been moved from Monday to Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the
St. Henry rallies to beat Celina and earn bye in next week's Mercer County tournament
ST. HENRY - With the second seed and a first-round bye in next week's Mercer County ACME baseball tournament on the line, Celina and St. Henry dueled it out at the Wally Post Athletic Complex on Thursday night.
Mariners rally in ninth to stun Settlers 9-8
CELINA - Grand Lake Mariners coach Damon Haecker has seen about everything in baseball during his time as a player and coach at Auburn.
He hasn't seen anything like what occurred on Thursday night.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater picked up wins over two teams on Thursday night at Veterans Field.
After having run-ruled St. Marys 10-0