Heat Advisory issued June 26 at 3:14PM EDT until June 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values in the upper 90s to lower 100s.
* 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 Friday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of high heat and humidity can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief.
Flood Advisory issued June 26 at 5:42PM EDT until June 26 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following county, in west central Ohio, Auglaize.
* WHEN...Until 845 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 542 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Wapakoneta, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Waynesfield, Uniopolis, St. Johns, Fryburg and New Hampshire.
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Saturday, April 26th, 2025
Obituaries on April 26th, 2025
Virginia F. "Ginny" Knapke, age 91, of Minster, Ohio, died on April 23, 2025, at Elmwood Assisted Living of New Bremen. [More]
Charles M. Brockert, age 90, of New Bremen, died on Thursday, April 24, 2025 at [More]
On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, Daniel Ralph Fullenkamp, beloved husband of the la [More]
Daryl Ballweg, born on March 21, 1941, in Lima, Ohio, passed away on April 14, 2025, in Mesa, Arizona at the age of 84. [More]
Rose Ann "Rosie" Post, age 87, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 25, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. [More]
Stories on April 26th, 2025
Minster students strum their way to new love of music
MINSTER - A chorus of ukulele strumming can now be heard quite regularly throughout the halls of Minster Local Schools, thanks to a two-day promotional giveaway that elementary school music teacher Abby Brigadoi entered on a whim. [More]
CELINA - A Mercer County grand jury handed down several indictments on Thursday related to drug possession, drug trafficking and felony OVI.
Daniel E. Secrest, 55, Celina, was indicted on one count of trafficking in drugs, a fifth-degree felony.
CELINA - Mercer County Sheriff Doug Timmerman wants to repurpose three police-rated command vehicles used by administrators and reassign them to patrol duty rather than purchase two new SUVs this year as initially proposed.
The Ohio Department of Development announced Friday the opening of a new round of grant funding to help innovators and entrepreneurs bring breakthrough technologies to market.
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