Heat Advisory issued June 11 at 1:48AM EDT until June 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values or around 100 degrees expected.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Hardin, and Mercer Counties.
* WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
72° 72° chance slight chance Thu 91° Thu 91° chance slight chance 69° 69° chance Fri 82° Fri 82° chance
Saturday, April 10th, 2010
By William Kincaid
CELINA - A proposed policy change could bring in more than $500,000 to the financially-beleaguered city but would force some citizens to pay income tax to two municipalities if approved by council members.
Celina City Council members on Monday night will vote on an ordinance to rescind the city's one percent tax credit for residents who work in other villages or cities. [More]
Obituaries on April 10th, 2010
Jerry Wayne Johnson Sr., 61, 11 N. Franklin St., New Bremen, died at 8:34 a.m. April 9, 2010, from an apparent heart attack at his residence. [More]
Brenden James Kable, son of Bobbie J. Eisenhut and Steve L. Kable, Celina, was stillborn at 11:30 p.m. April 6, 2010, at Van Wert County Hospital, Van Wert. [More]
Jane Leugers, 68, Minster, died April 8, 2010, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Local pictures on April 10th, 2010
Subscriber stories on April 10th, 2010
CELINA - Officials are taking steps to review the safety of three local bridges with designs similar to the Minnesota bridge that collapsed about three years ago, killing 13.
CELINA - The sheriff's office is purchasing an emergency restraint chair and Taser gun following recent trouble with an unruly prisoner.
Mercer County commissioners this week approved the $3,218 purchase. The money will be taken from the prisoners' commissary fund.
MINSTER - The Minster Local Schools Board of Education met in executive session Thursday night to prepare for negotiations with the Minster Teachers Association.
CELINA - A pair of one-run losses are the only thing keeping the Celina baseball team from a perfect season. Unfortunately both of those losses have come in the Western Buckeye League.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina maintained a perfect record in the Western Buckeye League in boys tennis at 3-0 after edging Ottawa-Glandorf 3-2 in Putnam County on Friday.