Heat Advisory issued September 4 at 1:49AM EDT until September 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Afternoon heat index values of 100 to 105 expected.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Champaign, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
70° 70° slight chance Fri 90° Fri 90° chance slight chance 69° 69° chance Sat 83° Sat 83° chance likely
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Tuesday, May 29th, 2007
Obituaries on May 29th, 2007
Ted Gentry
Ted Gentry, 70, of Celina, died May 28, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lim [More]
Florence Stinebaugh
Florence L. Stinebaugh, 83, of Wapakoneta, died at 6:27 a.m. May 26, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Stories on May 29th, 2007
Diebold's cost eliminates it for election tech support
Mercer County elections officials have decided to dump Diebold Inc. for technical support for the Nov. 6 general election.
Diebold, the maker of th
Children find body in barn
Transient may have taken shelter in area
The skeletal remains of an unidentified male were found Sunday evening by children playing in a Fort Recovery-area barn.
It's likely the deceased - [More]
Farmers finding there's money and savings in manure
One farmer's waste becomes another farmer's treasure
As commercial fertilizer costs continue to rise, some local agriculture operators are finding there is money in manure.
A Celina agriculture business is cashing in on the abundance of poultry manure in Mercer County by buying it from farmers and selling it to others.
Celina producer experimenting with winter cover crops
VanTilburg Farms of Celina is doing research on the benefits of annual rye grass as a winter cover crop farmers can spread their manure on in the fall to reduce the amount of nitrogen they need to grow their crops.
Teen killed in accident
A 14-year-old Indiana boy died Saturday morning while riding dirt bikes with family members along Township Line Road, north of U.S. 33, in Mercer County. [More]
System needs major overhaul
COLDWATER - Public education funding in Ohio is dysfunctional, according to Ohio Education Association (OEA) President Gary Allen.
"The system is b
Director to speak at agriculture breakfast meeting
Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Robert Boggs will speak during the June 7 agriculture breakfast meeting in Celina, and local officials hope to pack the house for his visit.
Long-time administrative assistant wraps up career
Karen Sapp locked her office door at the top of the stairs for the last time Friday afternoon ending a public service career spanning 391/2 years.
St. Marys is Ashland-bound for state softball
Roughriders' ace twirls no-hitter against Wauseon in regional final
BUCYRUS - Behind another stellar pitching performance by Kayla Thornsberry, St. Marys is headed to the state softball tournament.
Thornsberry fired
Cardinals fall in 3-0 shutout against Triad
HUBER HEIGHTS - New Bremen saw its season end on Saturday as Triad and pitcher Morgan Ryan outdueled New Bremen and Maria Staton in a 3-0 win in the Division IV regional final at Wayne High School in Huber Heights. [More]
Awards are piling up for OSU southpaw
A solid starter last season for Ohio State, Marion Local graduate Cory Luebke was looking to become a force in the Big Ten this season for the Buckeyes.
Schwieterman makes it to state; Coldwater, St. Marys send none
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Grand Lake area representation in Division II at the state track meet this week will be very limited as regional meets wrapped up on Saturday.
Local pictures on May 29th, 2007
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