Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 3:15AM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 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 combined with very warm low temperatures can be especially hazardous as the overnight hours provide little relief from the heat. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
Mary Kathryn Dicke Reed, 92, formerly of New Bremen and Lima, died on Oct. 30, 2020, at her residence at The Cottages of Carmel, Carmel, California. [More]
Business owners react to governor's tougher COVID rules
By SYDNEY ALBERT AND LESLIE GARTRELL
newsroom@dailystandard.com
Some business owners are sweating out the possibility of another shutdown in light of Gov. Mike DeWine's new COVID-19 orders and threat of stricter measures should the trend of escalating cases persist.
CELINA - Celina Mayor Jeff Hazel believes state agents will move into the area to see if local business owners are complying with Gov. Mike DeWine's new COVID-19 orders intended to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
CELINA - Regional hospitals are getting more patients, and experiencing increased wait times and a strain on the entire health care system as local COVID-19 cases continue to surge, area health officials say. [More]
Official: No longer feasible to operate St. Marys facilility
ST. MARYS - The Ohio National Guard's St. Marys Readiness Center will close its doors after 100 years, but city officials hope the building can be repurposed and continue to be an iconic part of the city.