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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Thursday, July 27th, 2006
By Shelley Grieshop
It's July and festival season is in full swing.
But so are the dog days of summer when the glaring sun and high humidity can cause health problems if precautions aren't taken. Temperatures this weekend are expected to stay in the upper 80s with the possibility of high humidity. [More]
By Ryan Hines
Clutch hitting helped Grand Lake extend its winning streak to four games after a doubleheader sweep over Xenia at Jim Hoess Field on Wednesday night.
Quentin Brown and Bryant Witt each belted game-winning hits late in each game as the Mariners beat the Athletes in Action, 3-2 and 2-1. [More]
Obituaries on July 27th, 2006
Norman Alexander, 74, of Celina, died late the evening of July 27, 2006.
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Delphina Elizabeth Quinter, 87, of St. Henry, died at 6:15 a.m. July 26, 2006, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater. [More]
Celina native Linda R. Schelich, 61, of Beaverton, Mich., died July 21, 2006, at Brittany Manor, Midland, Mich. Death followed a long illness. [More]
Alvin C. "Jake" Severt, 81, of Burkettsville-St. Henry Road, Coldwater, died July 25, 2006, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. [More]
Local pictures on July 27th, 2006
Subscriber stories on July 27th, 2006
A Mercer County revolving loan to help a rural Rockford agricultural business has gained final approval.
The final papers were signed this week, paving the way for the county's first revolving loan to assist a farm operation.
The rights of patients and family members to smoke in stressful situations kept board members, at least temporarily, from approving a total ban on smoking at Mercer Health facilities.
Even though Mercer County is not in the running for state grant money to create large industrial sites, the county remains in good shape to attract new businesses, Community Development Director Larry Stelzer said.
MINSTER - Nicole Muhlenkamp prays for the unborn while pounding the pavement as part of the Crossroads Prolife Walk Across America.
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Police believe a medical condition may have caused a Celina man to crash his car into a train in Lima on Tuesday afternoon.
Kenton Luedeke, 42, 113 Orchard Ave., was taken by squad to St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, where he remained in fair condition this morning.
Alex Rhodes dresses as woman, charged with indecent exposure, disorderly condct
Accepting a bet to portray a woman for 24 hours turned out more difficult than a Fort Recovery man ever imagined.
Alex J. Rhodes, 27, 521 E. Boundary St., faces charges of public indecency and disorderly conduct stemming from a Sunday afternoon incident at the Immaculate Conception Festival.
COLDWATER - The Coldwater Exempted Village Schools board of education reappointed Larry Dues as representative to the Tri Star Advisory Council.
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GREENVILLE - Both Coldwater and Defiance ACME fans were settling in for what was shaping up to be a pitcher's duel before Mother Nature decided to throw a curveball into the mix.
A special feature will be returning to the Celina Lake Festival after an absence of nearly 15 years. The time could not be more appropriate considering this year's "Float into Fun" theme.
Celina Police Department will show off its new 2006 Ford Expedition during the Celina Lake Festival Grand Parade. The event takes place at 6:30 p.m. Saturday.