Heat Advisory issued June 21 at 2:21AM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 103 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From noon Sunday to 8 PM EDT Tuesday.
* 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 Wednesday.
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Saturday, June 11th, 2022
By Leslie Gartrell
ST. MARYS - The word "pirate" usually evokes images of swashbuckling, eyepatch-wearing, peg-legged and parrot-wielding buccaneers who traveled the high seas.
However, pirates could be found much closer to home - most notably the Great Lakes.
Ellen Kennedy, education and visitor experience director for the National Museum of the Great Lakes, spoke Tuesday at the St. Marys Public Library about the history of piracy on the Great Lakes. [More]
Obituaries on June 11th, 2022
Mark J. "Mike" Baumer age 82 of Minster, Ohio died at 9:14 AM on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney, Ohio. [More]
Philip Keith Winkler, 71, passed away unexpectedly on May 14, 2022 while mountain biking with friends in North Carolina. [More]
Local pictures on June 11th, 2022
Subscriber stories on June 11th, 2022
ROSSBURG - Rainy weather continued to play havoc with the racing weekend at Eldora Speedway, forcing speedway officials to postpone the twin 25-lap preliminary feature events for the 28th annual Dirt Late Model Dream until this afternoon at 3 p.m.
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Compiled By Tom Haines
Van Wert rallied for three runs in the bottom of the seventh to send the Celina ACME baseball team to a 6-5 loss at Smiley Park on Friday.
(The Eldora Million feature race was completed early Friday morning after our deadline. Here is the story from the event.)
ROSSBURG - Jonathan Davenport came to Eldora Speedway as the favorite to capture the Eldora Million.