Extreme Heat Warning issued July 1 at 12:13PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 106.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
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Saturday, August 9th, 2025
By Erin Gardner
CELINA - Aiming to beat the heat at the Mercer County Fair, families stampeded to the Cooper Farms Entertainment Tent Friday afternoon to get a refreshing frozen treat and the lowdown on dairy cows.
As part of AGtivities with Ava, a program designed to make farm-to-table connections, including highlighting the role agriculture has in food, families made ice cream from scratch. [More]
Obituaries on August 9th, 2025
Amy R. Bruns, 48, New Bremen, died at 4 a.m. Aug. 8, 2025, in hospice care at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on August 9th, 2025
Subscriber stories on August 9th, 2025
CELINA - Mercer County officials are looking into securing a federal agreement that would enable the owner of a machine shop in the Franklin Industrial Park to build a hangar and taxiway on his adjacent stone lot to access the nearby runway of the Lakefield Airport.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
A week after boys golf teams competed in the Celina Invitational, Celina Lynx hosted the ladies' edition of the Celina Invitational, featuring 15 teams from Northwest Ohio.