Wind Advisory issued March 14 at 7:39PM EDT until March 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 8 AM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
40° 40° Sun 71° Sun 71° 31° 31° Mon 35° Mon 35° chance
Thursday, June 22nd, 2023
Bees, butterflies mean more flowers
By William Kincaid
CELNA - A series of pollinator garden plots has taken root in front of the Mercer County Council on Aging Senior Center in Celina, showcasing a variety of fledgling plants that attract and foster different types of specialist bees, bumble bees, butterflies and moths. [More]
Obituaries on June 22nd, 2023
In the late hours of Monday, June 12, 2023, this world lost a beautiful human, [More]
Kimberly Kay Knick, 50 of Ansonia, Ohio, passed away on Friday June 9, 2023 at 2:46 AM at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. [More]
Sharon Bayman, 82, St. Marys, died June 20, 2023, at Kindred Hospital, Lima. [More]
Local pictures on June 22nd, 2023
Subscriber stories on June 22nd, 2023
MONTEZUMA- Village councilors expressed their disappointment with the Ohio Department of Transportation's plan to move forward with closing the State Route 219 bridge for a 2025 project despite objections.
Mercer County once again had the lowest joblessness in Ohio in May, although the county's unemployment rate increased slightly.
Mercer County's unemployment rate increased to 2.1% in May from 1.9% in April, according to an Ohio Department of Job and Family Services news release.
Coldwater finishes county play at 5-0, takes top seed
COLDWATER - Staked to a four-run lead after one inning, Coldwater's Mason Welsch pitched a solid game with some good defense behind him as the Cavaliers completed an undefeated Mercer County ACME baseball circuit with a 9-1 win over Marion Local on Wednesday evening at Veterans Field.
ST. HENRY - St. Henry racked up 13 hits and got six unearned runs on the way to an 11-4 ACME baseball win over Celina at the Wally Post Athletic Complex on Wednesday.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Xenia scored five runs in the bottom of the first and added another five in the fifth en route to the Scouts run-ruling Grand Lake 11-1 in eight innings at Gradys Field at the Athletes in Action complex in Xenia.