Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 8:23PM EDT until March 22 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SVRILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Darke County in west central Ohio... Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 822 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Monroe to Redkey, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Osgood, Chickasaw, Burkettsville, North Star, Montezuma, New Weston, Yorkshire, Chattanooga, Kossuth, Tama, North Dayton, and Maria Stein.
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.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 8:26PM EDT until March 22 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 826 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Ada to near Lakeview, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Broadcast media.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible.
Locations impacted include... Kenton, Ada, Forest, Lakeview, Dunkirk, Alger, Waynesfield, Belle Center, Chippewa Park, Blanchard, Roundhead, Mount Victory, Mcguffey, Ridgeway, Patterson, Dola, Huntersville, Pfeiffer, Big Springs, and State Route 195 at State Route 235.
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Thursday, October 25th, 2007
By Shelley Grieshop
A 42-year-old St. Marys man died Wednesday evening after being struck by a semitrailer while running across U.S. 33, just west of St. Marys.
Robert Scott Schmitt, 625 E. Spring St., was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident at 4:20 p.m. along the four-lane highway. [More]
Both Celina soccer teams eliminated in shutout losses
By Gary R. Rasberry
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP - After playing 80 scoreless minutes the first time around in the regular season, Celina and Shawnee fans were looking at another 80 minutes of scoreless play and overtime in their postseason matchup.
Shawnee, however, finally got a break as Adam Khalaf scored with just 1:41 left in the match to end Celina's season with a 1-0 defeat in the Division II district semifinal at Shawnee Soccer Stadium. [More]
Both Celina soccer teams eliminated in shutout losses
By Ryan Hines
FINDLAY - The Findlay Trojans girl's soccer team maintained their dominance in their home district by whipping Celina 3-0 on Wednesday night in Division II tournament action at Graham Memorial Soccer Stadium.
"Findlay is just a great team with a g [More]
Obituaries on October 25th, 2007
John B. Ahrns, 77, 56 W. Second St., Minster, died at 8:15 p.m. Oct. 23, 2007, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Robert Scott Schmitt, 43, 625 E. Spring St., St. Marys, died Oct. 24, 2007, aft [More]
Robert P. Sharp, 60, of New Bremen, died at 7:56 p.m. Oct. 23, 2007, in the emergency room of Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney. [More]
Local pictures on October 25th, 2007
Subscriber stories on October 25th, 2007
MINSTER - Local author Rich Stein flips through the pages of his latest children's book "The Thanksgiving Train" and smiles like a proud new father.
Celina voters will select mayor and auditor
Celina Mayor Sharon LaRue faces opposition at the Nov. 6 general election after cruising through the May primary election unopposed.
LaRue, a Republican, is being challenged by a write-in campaign by Ron Hammons, a Democrat.
Celina voters will select mayor and auditor
Celina Auditor Emily Stewart, a Democrat appointed about a year ago to the vacant city auditor post, is being challenged by independent candidate J. Matthew Sawmiller in the November general election.
COLDWATER - A sold-out crowd was treated to a cacophony of music ranging from the big band sounds of Duke Ellington and Count Basie to a banjo infused Dixie Medley on Tuesday evening.
Eight people who allegedly ordered cemetery monuments or grave markers but never received them made a second trip to Mercer County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday to watch as a Celina businesswoman entered a plea to 24 counts of theft by deception.
The emergency room area of Coldwater hospital will nearly double, according to plans recently made public for the $3.5 million renovation project.
COLDWATER - Some board of education members want more input from the community about issues, concerns and decisions made at Coldwater Exempted Village Schools.
BATH TOWNSHIP - The two trademarks of postseason play for the St. Marys girl's soccer team have been an explosive offensive and even stingier defense
Friday, 7:30 p.m. Barrenbrugge Park
Last Game: St. Henry ensured at least a .500 season with a 41-18 win over Versailles. ... Fort Recovery dropped to 5-4 on the season with a 45-7 loss at Coldwater.
Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Stadium Park
Last Game: Coldwater won eight games in a season for the 12th straight year in beating Fort Recovery 45-7 to close out the home schedule. ... St. John's struggled in losing to New Bremen 17-7 at Cardinals Stadium.
Friday, 7:30 p.m. Booster Stadium
Last Game: The Cardinals came up with a big middle two quarters to beat St. John's 17-7 to get their second win of 2007. ... Marion Local secured a share of its first conference title since 2001 with a 35-6 drubbing of Anna.
Friday, 7:30 p.m. Booster Field
Last Game: Minster fell to 0-9 as Parkway pulled away for a 34-14 win. ... Anna saw its playoff chances fade out as Marion Local won 35-6.
Big Effo
Friday, 7:30 p.m. Celina Stadium
Last Game: Defiance held off a late scoring frenzy by Bath to take a 35-27 win. ... Celina's chance to make it three straight wins ended quickly as Ottawa-Glandorf posted a 42-6 win at Celina Stadium.
Friday, 7:30 p.m. Baughman Stadium
Last Game: St. Marys kept its shot at a playoff spot alive in pulling away from Kenton 28-14. ... Elida fell to 0-9 with a 42-10 loss to Wapakoneta.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Friday night could mean one of several things for the Parkway football team.
It could mean getting ready for Week 11 for the first time since 1999, or getting ready to play basketball.