Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 3:15AM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of excessive heat and humidity combined with very warm low temperatures can be especially hazardous as the overnight hours provide little relief from the heat. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
CELINA - New Ohio EPA phosphorus regulations for Celina's wastewater plant will cost the city thousands of dollars in construction and chemical costs, according to city officials.
Council members at a recent committee meeting discussed the forthcoming changes that will affect operations at the treatment plant. [More]
The Prelude to the Dream returns to Eldora Speedway on Wednesday night and while many things remain unchanged about the charity event, fans will see one major change this year.
Not only will the 26 combatants from NASCAR and the NHRA be fighting for the prestigious individual win this year they will also compete as a team. [More]
Incidents of identity theft continue to rise in Northwest Ohio, leading two area sheriffs and a host of agencies to collaborate on a series of seminars geared toward law enforcement officers, financial institutions and the general public.
CELINA - An organization that donated $10,000 to the city for the construction of a skateboard park has asked for an update, according to Celina Planning and Community Development Director Kent Bryan.
NEW KNOXVILLE - St. Henry's five scores in the top of the second and Jay Kleinhenz's solid performance on the mound helped the Redskins win their second ACME game of the summer, with an 8-2 triumph over New Knoxville in Auglaize County on Monday.
With last Saturday's exhibition doubleheader canceled due to poor weather, the Grand Lake Mariners have picked up an exhibition game against the Portland Rockets to be played tonight at 7:15 p.m. at Jim Hoess Field in Westview Park.
Farmers in northern Mercer County and most of Auglaize County have until July 1 to sign up for part of $6.4 million in Great Lakes Restoration Initiative money coming to 22 counties in Ohio to help improve water quality.
