Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 3:15AM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 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 combined with very warm low temperatures can be especially hazardous as the overnight hours provide little relief from the heat. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
63° 63° slight chance Fri 84° Fri 84° 68° 68° Sat 89° Sat 89°
Saturday, April 11th, 2015
Obituaries on April 11th, 2015
Moeller, Othmar F. "Ott", 88, of Vandalia, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2015. [More]
Edgar D. Schwieterman, 79, of Delphos, passed away Friday, April 10, 2015, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center surrounded by his loving family. [More]
Joseph L. "Joe" Hageman, 73, went to be with the Lord on Thurs. April 9, 2015 f [More]
Stories on April 11th, 2015
Groups work to find ways to keep seniors lively
Those in Mercer and Auglaize County who care for the elderly every day agree - living is more than just having a pulse.
Activities directors at nursing homes and senior centers strive every day to help those pulses beat a little more quickly.
Medical emergencies and a large number of teachers taking springtime personal days can make it a scramble to find substitutes, local school officials say. [More]
CELINA - Senior Bekah Carr hasn't been beaten in any event this season.
Neither Celina team has been defeated on its home track, either.
Those facts remained the same Friday night as the Bulldog Green teams claimed Celina Relay championships at Varsity Track.
Longtime Flyers' girls basketball coach resigns after 17 seasons
Treva Fortkamp knew it was time to hang up the whistle.
Fortkamp's resignation as head coach of the Flyers girls' basketball program was formally accepted on Friday after 17 seasons and a lot of hardware in the trophy case in Maria Stein.
CELINA - Just when it looked like Celina was back in the game, Elida quickly took away the momentum.
Elida responded to Celina's tying the game at
COLDWATER - Blake Spangler is no stranger to being part of successful teams.
Wright State bowling coach Jeff Fleck is hoping that trend continues as the Coldwater senior will join the Raiders' club team this fall.
Friday's Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Jimmy Luebke gave Elida trouble on the mound and at the plate as Celina opened Western Buckeye League play with a 7-3 win over Elida at Ed Sandy Field.
Local pictures on April 11th, 2015