Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 2:56PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 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 can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
After the girls' bowling team won their third state title on Friday, Coldwater fans were hoping the boys' team would do likewise on Saturday in the Division II state tournament.
The Cavalier boys not only brought the broom but also left a nearly spotless finish in capturing the program's third OHSAA state title with a 3-0 sweep of Wooster Triway in the championship match at Wayne Webb's Columbus Bowl. [More]
CELINA - Officials have begun lowering the level of Grand Lake, which is 11 inches over the target depth.
Grand Lake St. Marys State Park Manager Brian Miller said at Saturday's Lake Improvement Association meeting the ideal water level is nine inches below the spillway notch. On Wednesday one spillway tube was opened to 30 inches since the lake level was two inches above the notch. [More]
Division IV Girls Basketball District Final at Wapakoneta
WAPAKONETA - Marion Local's Allie Thobe bled, picked up a couple bumps and bruises, was closelined by an Upper Scioto Valley player and dealt with constant pressure.
Coldwater senior Jake Schmidt will represent the Cavaliers at the 2015 Division III state wrestling tournament this week after earning a top-four finish at the district tournament held at Hobart Arena in Troy.
CELINA - Deputy Carla Baucher was honored as the Mercer County Sheriff's Office employee of the year for maintaining her calm demeanor and giving "110 percent" while answering the toughest calls.
