Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 12:34PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104. * 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...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 12:34PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104. * 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...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
Celina comes back to defeat Minster, St. Henry and New Bremen win
By Daily Standard Staff
By JOE SCHATZ and GARY R. RASBERRY
sports@dailystandard.com
A day after runs came in bunches across the District 4 ACME tournament bracket, Celina's 8-5 win over Minster at Fort Recovery's LeFevre Family Complex kept that pace going in a back-and-forth encounter. After Minster jumped out to an early lead, Celina used big frames in the fourth and sixth to win and advance. [More]
Michele Elaine Trisler, 55 years young, left this world too soon on Monday, June 22, 2026 at Marion General Hospital in Marion, surrounded by her loving family. [More]
CELINA - Wilson Shoe Store in Celina is displaying a trove of military memorabilia - including helmets, with one dating back to World War I, uniforms, boots, pins, gear packs, flags, ammunition, and even hollowed-out grenades - to celebrate America 250.
CELINA - A 41-year-old Celina woman was sentenced to over a year in prison this week in Mercer County Common Pleas Court after she failed a drug test and left court-ordered treatment early while on community control sanctions in February.
ST. HENRY - Three people sustained minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash involving a Wabash Mutual Telephone van on Tuesday afternoon outside of St. Henry, according to Mercer County Sheriff Doug Timmerman.
There are relatively few citizens who can recall from actual eyewitness experience, the all out no-holds-barred spectacular and sometimes wild Fourth of July celebrations that were held in Celina, before and after the year of 1900.
A three-run fourth inning proved to be all the runs Grand Lake required to run their winning streak to eight straight with a 3-2 win over Xenia to clinch the three-game series over the Scouts on Wednesday night at Montgomery Field.
Good day everyone. I hope everyone is doing great.
Summer has arrived and so has the humidity. The lake has been extremely busy with lots of folks boating and enjoying the lake. Tubing, jet skis are getting a good workout. I figured everyone was practicing for the upcoming holiday weekend.
CELINA - Mercer County Treasurer David Wolters plans to retire from office on Jan. 8, 2027.
In a letter on Monday to Mercer County Republican Party Chairman Bob Hibner, Wolters said after much thought and consideration he has decided the time has come to retire, adding that he looks forward to new opportunities and excitement in spending time with family, friends and adventures yet to be determined. [More]
The Piqua Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol has updated the status of the second biker involved in a dirt bike collision June 26 in Darke County. Kasyn Hollinger, 19, of New Madison, died over the weekend from the injuries he sustained in the crash. [More]
Michele Elaine Trisler, 55 years young, left this world too soon on Monday, June 22, 2026 at Marion General Hospital in Marion, surrounded by her loving family. [More]
CELINA - The Mercer County Commissioners agreed to purchase nearly $200,000 in additional storage for county computer servers housed at the Mercer County Sheriff's Office.
WAPAKONETA - From perfectly ripened peaches and local honey to hearty potatoes and tallow soap, a farm stand and greenhouse just outside of Wapakoneta is stocked to the brim with locally made and grown goods.
MENDON - Mendon village councilors on Tuesday heard that the village solicitor, acting on behalf of the village, will send letters to two homeowners regarding properties not in compliance with several village ordinances.
Grand Lake extended their winning streak to seven straight in defeating Xenia 7-4 in Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League play on Tuesday at Grady Field at the Athletes in Action Complex in Xenia.
CELINA - Among the thousands of artifacts housed inside the Mercer County Historical Society' Riley House Museum, several pump organs, one still playable, have stood the test of time.
Director Cait Clark and members Bill Vondrell, Scott Temple and Jan Temple discussed the limited history about the organs and the organization's efforts to learn more during a recent visit. [More]
Submarine pitching has helped Fort grad Dues succeed
By Gary R. Rasberry
When Alex Dues takes to the mound for the Grand Lake Mariners, fans immediately take notice.
So do the hitters.
Using a submarine-style delivery that puts his hand near the turf and the ball rising rather than falling, the 2024 Fort Recovery graduate has been providing results as the Mariners are off to a 15-5 record to start the season. [More]
CELINA - School board members at Monday night's regular meeting approved numerous administrative contracts and accepted donations valued at nearly $35,000.
CELINA - A 36-year-old Celina man accused of pushing down a police officer, striking them in the face and damaging their patrol car Monday morning was arrested on assault charges out of Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
ST. MARYS - The City of St. Marys will have an altered refuse collection schedule this week as a result of the July 4 holiday, city manager of industrial and community development Mike Burkholder announced.
Grand Lake outfielder Matthew Aldridge was named the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League's Player of the Week for the second time this season, the league announced Monday afternoon. Aldridge was the Player of the Week on June 15.
CELINA- The Marquis de La Fayette crossed an ocean to fight for American independence at just 19 years old, earned George Washington's trust and became a hero of the Revolution.
In the June lecture of Mercer County Historical Society's yearlong, monthly series on George Washington's generals in accordance with the country's 250th anniversary, Riley House Museum Director Cait Clark explored Lafayette's heroic life. [More]
WAPAKONETA- An 11-year-old child and a 48-year-old woman from Michigan died in a two-vehicle crash early Sunday morning on Interstate 75 in Auglaize County, according to a news release from The Wapakoneta Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
A 21-year-old Ansonia man died Saturday night in a two vehicle crash on Interstate 75 in Miami County, a news release from The Piqua Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol states.
CELINA - It is hard to stop a moving train, and Grand Lake's 12-2, seven inning win Sunday over the Southern Ohio Copperheads in the Great Lakes Summer College League proved just that.
Springboro High School's Nicholas Beatty made his trip to Mercer County a successful in winning the Country Fest 5K, the second stop on the Mercer Health 5K Challenge this summer on Saturday in Maria Stein.
