Frost Advisory issued April 25 at 2:14PM 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.
Today 58° Today 58° frost 39° 39° Tomorrow 67° Tomorrow 67° chance 59° 59° likely
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Thursday, June 16th, 2022
Cool dip in a pool
State park open to public today
By William Kincaid
ST. MARYS - The swimming pool at Grand Lake St. Marys State Park campground will be open to the public free of charge today.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced that indoor and outdoor pools at several state park lodges and campgrounds will waive daily pool fees Wednesday and Thursday. That includes St. Marys State Park campground, located at 834 Edgewater Dr., St. Marys, according to a news release from DeWine's office. [More]
Bring 'em home
Celina plates three in seventh to beat Fort Recovery
By Gary R. Rasberry
FORT RECOVERY - The key to winning baseball can be summed in the following phrase: "Get 'em on, get 'em over and get 'em in."
For six innings, Celina got 'em on and got 'em over, but getting 'em in was a challenge as the Bulldogs stranded 14 and scored just twice. [More]
Obituaries on June 16th, 2022
Elden Houts
Floyd Elden Houts, age 91, of Celina, transitioned to eternity with the Lord Jesus Christ, on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. [More]
Kyle Olding
Kyle P. Olding, formerly of Celina, was called home to be with the Lord on June 10, 2022 at the age of 38, at his residence in Dayton. [More]
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Subscriber stories on June 16th, 2022
Board wants to learn origin of sewage problem
CELINA - Mercer County board of health members on Wednesday morning approved an order compelling a Celina rental property owner to contact the Mercer County Health District and allow staff to conduct testing in relation to an ongoing sewage nuisance.
Work to begin on bus garage
NEW BREMEN - Work is expected to begin next week on a new bus garage, school board members learned at Wednesday night's regular meeting.
Construction should wrap up on Sept. 23, superintendent Jason Schrader said.
It's summer festival time, and not a moment too soon
The summer festival season is now in full swing with two more community shindigs unfolding this weekend in Mercer County - Rockford Community Days and Zuma Days.
Council approves sludge removal conract
NEW BREMEN - Village council members on Wednesday passed legislation to award a nearly $600,000 contract for the wastewater treatment plant lagoon sludge removal project.
Auglaize COVID-19 cases four times higher in May
WAPAKONETA - The number of confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 reported in Auglaize County in May were four times higher than April, Auglaize County board of health members learned Tuesday.
Cavs put up nine-run seventh to fend off Redskins
ST. HENRY - After Coldwater approached the run-rule margin in the first three innings, St. Henry seized the momentum and cut the lead to 8-6 heading into the seventh.
Area Roundup
Mariners blow out Copperheads
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Grand Lake plated six runs in the fourth inning and scored four in the bottom of the eighth to trigger the run rule and defeat Southern Ohio 11-1 in Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League action on Wednesday at Montgomery Field.
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