Heat Advisory issued June 22 at 2:22AM EDT until June 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values of 100 to 105 expected each day. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * 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 Thursday.
CELINA - The number of Ohioans who contracted Lyme disease nearly doubled last year, surging from 552 cases in 2022 to 1,079 cases in 2023, according to the Ohio Department of Health. [More]
CELINA - A recent Parkway High School graduate was charged with 42 counts of child pornography crimes in Mercer County Common Pleas Court earlier this month.
NEW BREMEN - Village councilors on Wednesday heard first reading of an ordinance to authorize a mutual aid agreement with American Municipal Power during emergencies.
CELINA - Sebastian Road between Goettemoeller Road and County Road 716A in Marion Township will be closed on June 4 for a culvert replacement.
The road will remain closed for roughly three weeks, depending on weather conditions, according to a news release from Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart.