Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 9:27PM EDT until March 22 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SVRILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Shelby County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Champaign County in west central Ohio... Western Logan County in west central Ohio... Darke County in west central Ohio... Southern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Southeastern Mercer County in west central Ohio... Miami County in west central Ohio...
* Until 1015 PM EDT.
* At 927 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near New Bremen to near Fountain City, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Law enforcement.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Troy, Sidney, Piqua, Bellefontaine, Greenville, Tipp City, West Milton, New Bremen, Minster, Versailles, Covington, Arcanum, Newport, Bradford, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Russells Point, De Graff, and Pleasant Hill.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 67 and 106.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 22 at 5:43PM EDT until March 23 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 73 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
DEARBORN FRANKLIN OHIO RIPLEY SWITZERLAND
IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES
IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY
BOONE CAMPBELL KENTON
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 32 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN HOCKING LICKING MADISON PICKAWAY UNION
IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
ADAMS HIGHLAND PIKE ROSS SCIOTO
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BROWN BUTLER CLERMONT CLINTON HAMILTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ADA, ALEXANDRIA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BELLEVUE, BLANCHESTER, BRIGHT, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, CAMDEN, CELINA, CHILLICOTHE, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, COVINGTON, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DELAWARE, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, ERLANGER, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, FRANKLIN, GEORGETOWN, GREENDALE, GREENFIELD, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, HILLSBORO, INDEPENDENCE, KENTON, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LOGAN, LONDON, MANCHESTER, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MILFORD, MINSTER, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT ORAB, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OXFORD, PEEBLES, PICKERINGTON, PIKE LAKE, PIKETON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, PORTSMOUTH, RICHMOND, RIPLEY, RISING SUN, SEAMAN, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, SUMMERSIDE, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WAPAKONETA, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WAVERLY, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WEST UNION, WHEELERSBURG, WILMINGTON, WINCHESTER, WITHAMSVILLE, AND XENIA.
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Friday, September 7th, 2007
By Betty Lawrence
Andy Dobmeyer of Coldwater says it feels "pretty good" to be named Ohio's Best Bagger.
With all the agility and ease his 6'5" frame and long arms allow, Dobmeyer earned the bragging rights for that title by defeating 25 other competitors at the Ohio Grocers Association State Best Bagger contest. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
Given the defenses were dominating play in the first half, the St. Marys-Celina boy's soccer match on Thursday had the feel that one goal would do it for either team.
The Roughriders got that one goal, then added one late in the match to post a 2-0 win at Celina Soccer Stadium in Western Buckeye League action.     St. Marys goes to 2-0 in the WBL and 2-2-1 overall as Celina drops to 1-1 and 2-3. [More]
By Bruce Monnin
Though the football season is 10 weeks long, with only about one-fourth of the teams qualifying for the playoffs, it's very important for teams to get off to a fast start.
Over the last two years, 13 of the 15 Western Buckeye League and Midwest Athletic Conference teams to make the playoffs started the year off with a 2-0 mark. [More]
Obituaries on September 7th, 2007
Wallace W. McDougall, 81, Harbor Point Drive, Celina, died at 11:50 p.m. Sept. 5, 2007, at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay, Wis. [More]
Mary Ellen Minnich, 80, 3 W. Plum St., New Bremen, died at 6 a.m. Sept. 6, 2007, at her residence. [More]
Local pictures on September 7th, 2007
Subscriber stories on September 7th, 2007
Maria Stein is one of two sites in the world for such experimentation
Tests using Geotube manure separating technology are currently being conducted at just two places in the world - Rancho Chalma, Mexico, and in Maria Stein, Ohio.
Grand Lake St. Marys State Park officials are urging beach-goers to avoid the east and west beaches inside the park due to extremely high levels of E. coli bacteria.
Former State Rep. Derrick Seaver has announced plans to throw his hat into the political ring, this time on the local level.
Seaver, a current resi
A brief poem about a lazy day stroll with her young son has won a Celina woman an award for her writing talent.
Marilyn Nelson recently was notifie
WAPAKONETA - A 30-year-old St. Marys man faces a year in jail and a $2,500 fine after pleading guilty to making unwanted sexual advances toward a teenage girl in February.
The newly consolidated fiscal officer and tax administrator position was filled this week, as village council members unanimously approved the hiring of Lisa Kuhn, according to Village Administrator Jeff Long.
WAPAKONETA - A 19-year-old St. Marys man was sentenced to three years probation including 10 days in jail for causing serious injury to another man during a domestic dispute in December.
ST. MARYS - The best way to avoid an upset is for the favorite to come out quickly and crush the confidence of the underdog.
That's what the Celina volleyball team did on Thursday night in Western Buckeye League action at Cook Gymnasium against St. Marys.
Compiled by Ryan Hines
and Gary R. Rasberry
Marion Local continued its hot streak to start the season, defeating St. Henry in three games in Midwest Athletic Conference action from The Hangar on Thursday.
NEW BREMEN - In her post-game comments Thursday night, New Bremen Cardinal volleyball coach Lisa Thobe knew her girls were in for a struggle when they met up with the Coldwater Cavaliers at Cardinal Gymnasium in Midwest Athletic Conference play.