Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 2:56PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 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 can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
Obituaries on November 21st, 2024
Jerome "Jerry" Kemper, age 95, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at his home in Osgood. [More]
Gary McKibben, age 77, a resident of Geneva, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at his home in Geneva. [More]
Terry 'Tribey' Bruns, age 69 of Coldwater, died on Sunday, November 17, 2024 at his residence. [More]
On Sunday, November 17, 2024, at 5:00PM, Craig J. DeMange, age 49, peacefully passed away surrounded by his family after battling cancer for over two years. [More]
Stories on November 21st, 2024
COLDWATER - Mercer County Joint Township Hospital was recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States by Newsweek Magazine and Statista, Mercer Health CEO Lisa Klenke reported Wednesday.
Auglaize County will spend $2.4M to clean up area
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County commissioners have been awarded a $2.1 million state grant to clear away decrepit structures and debris and remediate contaminated soil at a 19-acre former junkyard site northeast of St. Marys. [More]
CELINA - A Celina man was sentenced Wednesday in Mercer County Common Pleas Court on vandalism and assault charges.
Cameron E. Ofray, 21, was sentenced to up to five years of community control sanctions on one count of vandalism, a fifth-degree felony, and assault, a first-degree misdemeanor.
Horse and Buggy Tales
On Aug. 17, 1825, John and Katherine Ingleright's estate was on the docket of the court of common pleas for settlement. The sale of the property was
OPSMA All-Northwest District Football
Eight area football players and one coach earned top honors as the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association Northwest District Board released its postseason honors list on Wednesday evening.
  MAC-tion will be abundant on Friday night.
At least two Midwest Athletic Conference teams will advance to the state football final four in two divisions as conference teams will face off against each other in two regional finals and another will play in another regional.
CAVS FACE ROCKETS IN REPLAY
Like Minster and Marion, Coldwater and Anna's first meeting was competitive. The teams played Sept. 13 at Cavalier Stad
Impact Players
Offense
James Niemeyer, WR, Minster
Five receptions for 81 yards and two touchdowns in the Wildcats' 42-0 win over Cincinnati College Prep.
Local pictures on November 21st, 2024