Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 5:17AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Temperatures will climb into the upper 80s to lower 90s today. This will combine with a humid airmass to produce heat indicies in the 95 to 100 degree range this afternoon.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 12:23AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, through midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality. The Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' range.
For additional actions and information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's web site at epa.ohio.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 12:16AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, from 7 AM Thursday to midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality. The Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' range.
For additional actions and information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's web site at epa.ohio.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued July 15 at 9:35PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, from 7 AM Thursday to midnight EDT Thursday night.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality. The Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' range.
For additional actions and information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's web site at epa.ohio.gov.
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Thursday, September 26th, 2013
Obituaries on September 26th, 2013
Dorothy S. Dammeyer, 94, New Bremen, died at 7:08 p.m. Sept. 24, 2013, at Otterbein Retirement Community in St. Marys. [More]
William A. "Bill" Goettemoeller, 76, Versailles, passed away Sept. 24, 2013, following a lifetime of happiness, work and love. [More]
Opal Jennie Howell, 92, Mendon, passed away Sept. 24, 2013, in the emergency room at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Laurie R. Shaner, 86, Celina, died Sept. 24, 2013, at The Gardens of Celina. [More]
Kenneth J. Wenning, 71, McCartyville, died at 2:15 p.m. Sept. 24, 2013, at Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster. [More]
Jerry L. Gaus, 71, Columbus, passed away Sept. 25, 2013, at his home.
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Stories on September 26th, 2013
State also criticized for lax grant oversight
CELINA - The Mercer County-Celina City Health Department is accused of "wrongful acts or omissions" involving nearly $170,000 in H1N1 grant dollars. [More]
ST. MARYS - School board members on Wednesday approved an easement to allow the city to erect a large sign with an LED TV on school land.
Action al
Keith Fullenkamp was avid hunter, wildlife officer
A former St. Henry man was killed Tuesday afternoon while returning to his Utah home from an elk hunting trip in Colorado.
Keith Fullenkamp, 37, a
COLDWATER - Salary increases for the 2013-2014 school year were unanimously approved by board members Tuesday night, ushering in the end of a two-year salary freeze that was part of a three-year contract.
Prior to her senior year at Celina High School in 2009, Meagan Stoker had never heard of Indiana University East in Richmond, Ind.
Stoker has since
Last Curtain Call
Thumbing through the list of Midwest Athletic Conference champions on the volleyball court through the years, the collection has a noticeable tone of familiarity. [More]
Wapakoneta's offense features the best rushing attack in the Western Buckeye League and Celina's defense boasts the league's top defense against the
With the midseason point at hand in high school football, the matchups in conference play get a little meaty.
That holds true at Cavalier Stadium on Friday as Coldwater hosts Minster in a battle of two of the Midwest Athletic Conference co-leaders.
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This Week's Questions:

1. Who are the local MVP and Coach of the Year heading into Week 5 of the season?
The regular season will be halfway done after Friday's games, and Coach of the Year in the area should be rather simple to pick.
Local pictures on September 26th, 2013