Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 12:15PM EDT until July 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
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Tuesday, July 30th, 2019
From staff reports
CHICKASAW - The cause of a traffic crash that resulted in the death of a New Bremen teenager remained under investigation Monday, according to Mercer County Chief Deputy Gery Thobe.
Mercer County Central Dispatch reportedly received a call at 11:4 [More]
From staff reports
CELINA - A Mercer County Sheriff's Office K-9 received a paw injury in the line of duty and will be temporarily out of service.
Franko, a German shepherd, and his handler, Deputy Kevin Wynk, were assisting in tracking an individual involved in a vehicle pursuit with the Celina Police Department on Saturday. The pursuit reportedly ended near the corner of U.S. 33 and Celina-Mendon Road. [More]
Obituaries on July 30th, 2019
John H. "Jack" Kramer, age 68, of Troy passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at his residence in Troy. [More]
Joseph W. Prenger, age 60, of Celina, died Saturday, July 27, 2019 at The James Cancer Center in Columbus. [More]
Colleen Benefield, 61, died on July 29, 2019, at her home near Fort Recovery. [More]
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Subscriber stories on July 30th, 2019
WAPAKONETA - The 4-H tradition of raising farm animals to show at the fair has been teaching children valuable lessons for generations.
"Every day
NEW BREMEN - People of a certain age remember watching Neil Armstrong walk on the moon 50 years ago.
For six New Bremen natives, the memory of Apollo 11's moon landing is inextricably tied to their own milestone of personal discovery and triumph.
COLDWATER - If the warm, sunny weather continues, officials hope the Coldwater Community Picnic will live up to this year's chosen theme and be "Out