Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 31 at 6:02PM EDT until April 1 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 82 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO AUGLAIZE HARDIN MERCER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, CELINA, COLDWATER, KENTON, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, ST. MARYS, AND WAPAKONETA.
MINSTER - The Paris Street Park splash pad has been delayed for nearly a year due to a "construction issue," president of contractor David Williams and Associates Recreation Bob Griewe told councilors and concerned parents at Tuesday night's meeting.
WILLSHIRE - One of the best Memorial Day displays around will open from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday-Monday a little over 2 miles northwest of the Mercer-Van Wert county line at Willshire Home Furnishings. [More]
FORT RECOVERY - Fort Recovery Board of Education members on Monday night approved the transfer of a combined $2.27 million to a capital project fund to fund various facility improvements, which were deemed necessary by Garmann Miller in October.
CELINA - The school district is sitting pretty in fiscal year 2025, with a projected ending surplus of $3.1 million, but school treasurer Michelle Mawer warned of the creeping specter of deficit spending that would rear its head sooner should a pair of levies fail to be renewed in the coming years.
Ohio's unemployment rate saw a slight rise in April to 4.9% from 4.8% in March, though Mercer County and all surrounding counties saw lower unemployment last month.
Celina wins ninth straight game to open postseason play
CELINA - When Shawnee managed its first hit and run in the fourth inning of Tuesday's Division III sectional baseball semifinal, Celina shrugged it off, a change from times earlier in the season when such a play could have led to a breakdown. [More]
Celina's Zaden Rolfes will advance to the Division I regional track and field meet after splitting a championship in the pole vault at Tuesday's district meet at the Cooper Tire Track and Field Facility in Findlay.
