Frost Advisory issued April 25 at 9:33PM EDT until April 26 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...Portions of central, south central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered.
35° 35° frost Fri 67° Fri 67° frost chance 59° 59° likely Sat 78° Sat 78° chance
Wednesday, June 24th, 2020
Obituaries on June 24th, 2020
Henrietta (Fast) Barber, died peacefully at her home at 9:30 A.M. Monday, June 22, 2020, surrounded by her loving daughters. [More]
Mary Jane M. (Vogelsang) Gusching, age 90, formerly of Eastview Drive, Fort Lor [More]
Myron Eugene Hyatt, age 90, of Celina, Ohio passed away early Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at the Gardens at Celina. [More]
Roger P. Eversman, 84 of rural New Knoxville, was born on the family farm, February 24, 1936 and died there on Father's Day, June 21, 2020. [More]
Russ A. Wiedeman, 54, of Ft. Jennings, passed away Monday morning, June 22, 2020, in a car accident on his way to work. [More]
Becky Rammel, age 67, passed away on April 20, 2020, after a 2 year battle with cancer. [More]
Marlene Albers Peltier, 68, McCartyville, died on June 23, 2020, at her residen [More]
Stories on June 24th, 2020
After a century, the Legion returns, presents charter
MENDON - The American Legion has returned to Mendon after a roughly 100-year absence.
State and local American Legion commanders gathered at the old farm store in town on Tuesday to present the charter to community members. [More]
CELINA - City council members have once again been asked to consider installing boat cleats on the city's boardwalk so more boaters can secure their vessels and patronize restaurants along West Bank Road.
FORT RECOVERY - School board members accepted the resignation of high school principal Bill Overla during a special meeting on Tuesday morning.
Overla has been with the district since August 2018. His resignation is effective July 31.
CELINA - One new confirmed case of COVID-19 was reported on Tuesday in Mercer County, bringing the county's total to 256.
No new cases were reported in Auglaize County.
Mercer County's unemployment rate improved in May after nearly a quarter of all residents were unemployed in April.
The county's unemployment rate recovered from 14% in April to 9% in May, according to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.
ST. HENRY - The St. Henry Community Picnic will offer a one-day event at 1 p.m. July 4.
The exact schedule is still under development, according to
Mikesell gearing up for TBT
ST. HENRY - The Dayton Flyers and Ryan Mikesell still have a chance to win a championship in 2020.
They aren't playing for an NCAA title, but the
CELINA - The Celina summer baseball team has been in some close games recently.
The Bulldogs won big on Tuesday.
Behind two huge innings at the plate and a strong effort by pitcher Caden Highley, Celina defeated Parkway 11-1 in six innings at Montgomery Field, improving to 2-2 on the summer. [More]
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
Celina scored twice in the bottom of the fifth to regain the lead in a 10-9 softball win over Minster on Tuesday night at Westview Park. The game was called after five innings.
Ceremonies are smaller thanks to the pandemic
As if planning a wedding weren't stressful enough, the spread of COVID-19 has added an extra layer of chaos for some couples.
However, couples still have plenty of options to celebrate safely without sacrificing special moments.
Local pictures on June 24th, 2020