Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 14 at 8:05PM EDT until April 14 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 112 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
MADISON UNION
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK HARDIN LOGAN SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, BELLEFONTAINE, KENTON, LONDON, MARYSVILLE, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, PLAIN CITY, SIDNEY, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, URBANA, WAPAKONETA, AND WEST JEFFERSON.
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Friday, August 6th, 2021
LaRose: Ohio's 2020 election secure
Secretary of State speaks in Celina
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Ohio in 2020 held the most successful election in state history, Secretary of State Frank LaRose told a small group of Mercer County agriculture and Farm Bureau officials Thursday afternoon.
"Last year's election by any metric you can look at was the highest turnout we've ever had," he said during a stop in Celina on his way to the Auglaize County Fair in Wapakoneta. [More]
Obituaries on August 6th, 2021
William H. Billerman II
William H. Billerman II left this earth in the company of his family on August 4, 2021. [More]
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Auglaize officials: Get the vaccine
Number of cases continues to climb
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Health Department officials are imploring residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19, as 12 new cases reported on Thursday raised the county's cumulative case count to 3,767.
Building project can get approval
CELINA - Celina City Schools building project is slated for official approval at the next meeting of the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission, school officials said Thursday.
Several file for contested races
The Nov. 2 general election in Mercer County will feature contested township trustee, village council and board of education races as well as numerous issues, pending the certification of petitions by elections officials.
Floral shop opens on West Market
CELINA - A local florist has taken root in Celina.
Floral Reflections, 210 W. Market St., opened in town on Monday. Co-owner Nychole Stammen already operates a similar store in St. Henry.
Area Roundup
Minster, Parkway play Contini Memorial
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The 2021 high school golf season teed off on Thursday with area boys teams Minster and Parkway traveling to Colonial Golf Course in Harrod for the Rob Contini Memorial.
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