Special Weather Statement issued March 19 at 9:38AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Gusty winds from 35 to 45 mph this afternoon could blow around unsecured items. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor items. The winds will combine with dry conditions to result in an increased fire danger this afternoon. Outdoor burning is not recommended as any fire could grow out of control under these conditions.
Special Weather Statement issued March 19 at 4:28AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Gusty winds from 35 to 40 mph this afternoon could blow around unsecured items. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor items.
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Tuesday, June 9th, 2009
Obituaries on June 9th, 2009
Steve Ashley Jr., 79, 6623 Erastus-Durbin Road, Celina, died at 11:15 a.m. June 7, 2009, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Rita S. Boeckman, 86, 810 Bernard Court, Coldwater, died at 10:42 a.m. June 8, 2009, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Anita P. Granger, 80, 911 Fleck Ave., Celina, died at 7:55 p.m. June 7, 2009, at Parkview Memorial Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind. [More]
Lewis W. Merkle Jr., 85, 55 W. Main St., Montezuma, died at 7 p.m. June 7, 2009, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Daniel E. O'Dowd, 32, formerly of St. Marys was found dead June 5, 2009, at his [More]
Doris E. Smith, 81, formerly of 605 Echo St., Celina, died at 3:30 a.m. June 7, 2009, at Richland Manor, Beverdam. [More]
Nathan P. Thobe, 25, state Route 119, Maria Stein, died 4:08 a.m. June 7, 2009, [More]
Stories on June 9th, 2009
Water rate will increase by 8%; sewage by 2%
Council members unanimously, but reluctantly, approved increasing Celina's water rates by 8 percent and its waste water rates by 2 percent on Monday.
Some councilors explained their votes on the emergency measure saying they felt they had no other choice.
WAPAKONETA - The St. Marys teen who allegedly left a bomb at a gasoline station in St. Marys was arraigned in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court on Monday morning. [More]
ST. MARYS - Both the expanse and the expense of the city's project to get utilities to the new school have increased.
"The project got bigger when
MARIA STEIN - Classified employees in the Marion Local School District have followed the lead of teachers and administrators in requesting no wage increases as state legislators continue to wrangle over the state budget.
Celina's Eastview Park beach will be closed Friday, Saturday and Sunday due to the remote control boat races.
The Celina Summer Challenge XIX - presented by Driftwood Model Boat Club, Fort Wayne, Ind. - will be held June 13-14 at the park.
ROCKFORD - Marion Local took advantage of four Parkway errors and Jarren Griesdorn threw a three-hitter leading the Flyers to a 5-1 win over the Panthers in Mercer County ACME baseball action at Don Black Field in Rockford. [More]
For the second time in three weeks, Lake Elsinore pitcher Cory Luebke earned the Class A California League Pitcher of the Week with a dominating performance.
Local pictures on June 9th, 2009