Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 5:17AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Temperatures will climb into the upper 80s to lower 90s today. This will combine with a humid airmass to produce heat indicies in the 95 to 100 degree range this afternoon.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 12:23AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, through midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality. The Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' range.
For additional actions and information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's web site at epa.ohio.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 12:16AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, from 7 AM Thursday to midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality. The Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' range.
For additional actions and information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's web site at epa.ohio.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued July 15 at 9:35PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, from 7 AM Thursday to midnight EDT Thursday night.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality. The Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' range.
For additional actions and information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's web site at epa.ohio.gov.
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Monday, July 24th, 2006
Time may run out before tower grant can be used
By Timothy Cox
Mercer County officials still are mulling how to proceed with a grant-funded communications tower and admit it is becoming increasingly unlikely the project will come to fruition.
County officials are facing a Sept. 30 deadline to use the federal grant secured through the county's Homeland Security and Emergency Management office. There may not be enough time to get the tower built by then, so county officials are considering other ways to use the $80,000 in grant money. [More]
Coldwater, Defiance are the frontrunners
By Gary R. Rasberry
GREENVILLE - It appears that nitro glycerine tablets are now a required part of the medicine bag for the Coldwater ACME coaches.
The Cavaliers advanced to the winner's bracket final of the 2006 State ACME Tournament with a pair of wild games over the weekend at GTI Field in Greenville. [More]
Obituaries on July 24th, 2006
Ed Bollenbacher
Ed Bollenbacher, 76, 2560 Oregon Road, Rockford, died at 7:30 a.m. July 22, 2006, at Van Wert County Hospital. [More]
Local pictures on July 24th, 2006
Subscriber stories on July 24th, 2006
Possible park in St. Marys
NEW BREMEN - With scheduled demolition of the Glass Block Building and the east section of the former Cotton Mill building later this year, the Miami and Erie Canal Corridor Association is wondering what will happen to a section of canal in St. Marys.
Vehicle crashes into area house
St. Marys teen faces many charges
A St. Marys teen faces multiple charges after fleeing from officers and crashing his car into a home early Sunday morning.
Travis Paulus, 19, 316 Beech St., was scheduled to appear this morning in Auglaize County Municipal Court on various charges, including fleeing and eluding.
Plans for subdivision addition get approval
NEW BREMEN - The New Bremen Planning Commission on Tuesday night conditionally approved plans for the Teton II Subdivision.
The subdivision, which
Fort church spearheads extreme home makeover
FORT RECOVERY - Cindy McGough stares in disbelief and soon breaks into tears as she gets the first glimpse of her home's new makeover Sunday afternoon.
Grand Lake ace pitcher mows down Monarchs
Kupillas dominant again for Mariners
The Grand Lake Mariners stopped a three-game slide with a 7-2 victory over Lake Erie on Sunday night in Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League action at Jim Hoess Field.
Cougars open IFL season with win over Wranglers
FORT RECOVERY - The Mercer County Cougars opened their third season in the Interstate Football League with a convincing 33-6 win over the West Ohio W
Franzer, Pirates finish unbeaten
Shane Franzer threw for 123 yards and a touchdown as the Port Huron Pirates won the inaugural Great Lakes Bowl with a 40-34 win over the Rochester Raiders in the first championship game of the Great Lakes Indoor Football League on Saturday night at McMarron Place in Port Huron, Michigan.
Cavs start state tourney with luck on their side
GREENVILLE - Sometimes it's better to be lucky than good.
The Coldwater ACME team benefited from a little luck to start the state ACME tournament with an 8-5 victory on Saturday over Toledo Central Catholic at GTI Field.
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