Air Quality Alert issued July 15 at 5:00PM 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
Mercer County missed an opportunity to buy road salt for the winter season at a lower price through the state's bidding process due to limited storage capacity. [More]
CELINA - A public hearing to resolve former police chief Dave Slusser's appeal against the city administration over his firing has been delayed until Dec. 16.
Summers receives 21-year sentence for having sex with student
A Darke County judge on Friday lengthened former high school teacher and girls basketball coach Christopher A. Summers's prison time to 21 years for having sex with a student.
VAN WERT - Celina's offense was clicking on all cylinders on Friday night against Van Wert.
The Bulldogs scored touchdowns on their first five possessions en route to a 55-19 victory over the Cougars in Western Buckeye League play at Eggerss Stadium.
ST. HENRY - Marion Local got the offense rolling in the second quarter and never looked back.
The Flyers scored the final 35 points of the game as the top-ranked team in Division VII defeated St. Henry 35-7 on Friday night at the Wally Post Athletic Complex.
Coldwater's football team hit the ground running as the Cavs rushed for over 200 yards and five touchdowns in a 43-7 victory over Anna on Friday night in Midwest Athletic Conference play at Cavalier Stadium. [More]
NEW BREMEN - The Versailles Tigers scored three touchdowns in a span of seven minutes late in the first half to key a 31-0 Midwest Athletic Conference football win over the New Bremen Cardinals on Friday night at Cardinal Stadium.
Will Batt's 18-yard touchdown run with 1:35 to play in the game helped Defiance rally from a 16-0 deficit and the Bulldogs defeated St. Marys 27-23 in Western Buckeye League action on Friday night at Baughman Stadium.
Coldwater's Kelsey Koesters started her 2013 Division II girls state golf tournament with a strong showing after firing a 78 on Friday at the Gray Course at The Ohio State University.
