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.
CELINA - Mercer County officials will seek $650,000 in federal funds through a state water and wastewater grant program to help pay to extend waterlines from the Chickasaw industrial park to Marion Local Schools.
CELINA - Plans are in the works for a company to buy a now rehabbed historical building in Celina and launch a mixed-use commercial enterprise on its first floor. [More]
WAPAKONETA - Sixty-one new cases of COVID-19 and one new hospitalization have been reported since Thursday in Auglaize County, according to the Auglaize County Health Department.
ST. MARYS - Looking for revenge after a sweep in the Cavalier Spikeoff nine days earlier, St. Marys held its own against New Knoxville early on, but by the second set the Rangers found a groove. [More]
The Celina volleyball team swept Versailles for its sixth straight win to open the season, finishing off a 25-15, 25-19, 25-17 win at the intermediate school in Celina on Tuesday.