Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 3:15AM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 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 combined with very warm low temperatures can be especially hazardous as the overnight hours provide little relief from the heat. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
CELINA - City councilors on Monday night passed first reading of the 2025 budget that appropriates a total of $47.6 million compared to this year's roughly $46.77 million.
NEW BREMEN - School board members on Monday approved a proposal of the district's renovations to the kitchen/office, replacing the kitchen dishwasher and renovating the track and the athletic stadium.
FORT RECOVERY - A Fort Recovery elementary teacher was arrested Sunday afternoon on numerous charges including assault, domestic violence, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct in two separate incidents in St. Henry and Coldwater.
ST. MARYS - Following a contentious St. Marys council meeting earlier this month about the city's Marshallese residents, city councilors on Monday heard first reading of an ordinance establishing new public participation rules. [More]
COLDWATER - Village council members on Monday night acted on several pieces of legislation.
Councilor Mike Seitz reported on the safety committee meeting held earlier in the evening. The committee discussed and recommended changes to the existing noise ordinance.
VAN WERT - A 51-year-old Ohio City man suspected of killing two people was pronounced dead at an area hospital after being found in his home with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound on Sunday.