Heat Advisory issued August 31 at 7:23PM EDT until September 2 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values of 100 to 105 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 2 PM Tuesday to 11 PM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
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Tuesday, August 25th, 2009
Obituaries on August 25th, 2009
Louis Betz
Louis L. Betz, 76, 408 S. Wayne St., Portland, Ind., died in the emergency room at Jay County Hospital Aug. 24, 2009. [More]
Esther Dalton
Esther Hoge Dalton, 102, 8911 Roanoke, Bremerton, Wash., died at 1:30 p.m. Aug. 21, 2009 at Harrison Hospital, Bremerton. [More]
Ruby Freewalt
Ruby I. Freewalt, 88, 1903 Winston Drive, St. Marys, died at 4:20 a.m. Aug. 23, 2009, at Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community. [More]
Jo Ann Giere
Jo Ann Giere, 75, 1213 S. Eola Drive, Orlando, Fla., died at 1:30 a.m. Aug. 22, 2009, at the Village Oaks Assisted Living, Orlando. [More]
Claryce Hickernell
Claryce Ann Hickernell, 86, 332 Sunset Drive, Mendon, died at 8:50 a.m. Aug. 24, 2009, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Alberta Wehrman
Alberta A. Wehrman, 83, 10664 state Route 364, Fort Loramie, died at 7:15 p.m. Aug. 22, 2009, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. [More]
Gisela Woltermann
Gisela E. Woltermann, 83, 215 W. Butler St., Fort Recovery, died Aug. 24, 2009, [More]
Stories on August 25th, 2009
Elections staff faces scrutiny
The accountability of Mercer County Board of Elections Director Lynn Wylds and Deputy Director Denise Fullenkamp was questioned Monday afternoon.
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Sovinski put back on the ballot; 3 others are off
Board makes changes to November ballot when certifying petitions
Mercer County Board of Elections members made four changes to the November ballot when they certified petitions during a meeting Monday.
Celina res
Burkettsville man gets 20 years for rape
Four counts involve a girl under the age of 13; Dwayne Lorton shows no emotion at sentencing
Burkettsville resident Dwayne E. Lorton showed no emotion Monday afternoon as Mercer County Common Pleas Court Judge Jeffrey Ingraham sentenced him to 20 years in prison on four counts of rape. All the incidents involved a girl under the age of 13. [More]
Arcanum man dies from mid-air collision
A Darke County man died Monday night when his paraglider collided with another in the area of Grubbs-Rex Road near Arcanum.
Terry E. Price, 56, of
Coldwater to get more coverage for less money
The village of Coldwater will be paying $5,000 less than last year for liability insurance while doubling their coverage from $1 million to $2 million.
Man to be sentenced for vehicular homicide
A 20-year-old Ohio City man will be sentenced Sept. 16 in connection with a traffic accident that claimed the life of his friend.
Cain M. Warthman,
Canal gates will be bought
ST. MARYS - Council passed the canal gate ordinance as an emergency after two readings, but not unanimously. One council member voted no.
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Suspects appear in court for sentencing on drug charges
Additional suspects rounded up in a series of drug arrests earlier this year appeared in Mercer County Common Pleas Court for sentencing.
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Antique tractor run set in St. Marys
An annual antique tractor run held in Auglaize County has a few changes in store this year including a name change, a different route and a new start time.
Celina is beaten by Findlay in season opener
Things looked positive for the Celina girls soccer team after 40 minutes of play. The defense played strong as always-tough Findlay held just a 1-0 lead at the half. [More]
Bulldogs open WBL with win at Defiance
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina opened Western Buckeye League girls tennis action with a 4-1 win at Defiance on Monday, maintaining a perfect record on the season.
Local pictures on August 25th, 2009
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