Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 8:23PM EDT until March 22 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
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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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Friday, December 7th, 2007
Birt family's display has more than 40,000 lights, numerous life-sized wood cutouts
By Janie Southard
ST. MARYS - Christmas came to Paul and Deborah Birt's house in a blaze of more than 40,000 lights sparkling throughout the couple's several acres east of town on County Road 33A.
Last weekend Paul and his sons thought they had the annual lighting completed but when Deborah got home Saturday they found out they weren't quite finished. [More]
By Mark Ruschau
ST. MARYS - The St. Marys Roughriders had the undefeated Bath Wildkittens on the ropes, having rallied from a 10-point third-quarter deficit to cut the lead to two but could not make the big play, either offensively or defensively, down the stretch and fell 51-44 in Western Buckeye League play on Thursday night at McBroom Gymnasium. [More]
Obituaries on December 7th, 2007
Bruce Brookhart, 53, of Mendon, died Dec. 7, 2007, at his home.
Arrangements [More]
Burkettsville native Rosella M. "Sally" Doherty, 90, of Columbus, died at 10:15 a.m. Dec. 6, 2007, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater. [More]
Gary Elshoff, 64, 206 E. Spring St., New Knoxville, died at 12:58 p.m. Dec. 6, 2007, at Lima Memorial Hospital, following a heart attack. [More]
Jerry R. Felver, 63, 163 Parkway Court, St. Marys, died at 11:45 a.m. Dec. 6, 2007, at his home, following an extended illness. [More]
Omer G. Siefring, 84, 2774 Township Line Road, St. Henry, died at 2:54 p.m. Dec. 6, 2007, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on December 7th, 2007
Subscriber stories on December 7th, 2007
Workers at the Dannon plant in Minster approved formation of a union this week, said Bakery Confectionery Tobacco Workers & Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM) representative John Price.
Public hearing scheduled 20 to gather comments
A new condominium project with multiple townhouses and units has been proposed for development near Grand Lake on state Route 703 E. in Jefferson Township.
Commissioners no longer plan to make fairground grandstand handicapped-accessible
Mercer County Commissioners' plan to make the grandstand at the fairgrounds handicapped-accessible was thrown out due to a recent cost analysis that deemed the project too expensive.
After a career of 37 years in the field of education, Glenn Hux has switched gears and is serving his community as executive director of the Mercer County Civic Foundation.
State Rep. Jim Zehringer, (R-Fort Recovery), said Mercer and Darke county farmers need to keep improving manure management and hinted at regulations if farmers don't step up to the plate.
Compiled by Ryan Hines
Celina hit the road for the first time of the young season and posted a victory in the first contest away from the Fieldhouse as the Bulldogs held off Wapakoneta 56-51 in Western Buckeye League action.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Versailles broke open a slow-starting game with a 21-6 second quarter en route to beating Marion Local 53-23 at The Hangar in MAC action. The Tigers stay unbeaten at 6-0 overall and 2-0 in the Midwest Athletic Conference as the Flyers drop to 0-2 on the season.
FORT RECOVERY - Hot shooting paced Fort Recovery to its first win in Midwest Athletic Conference action with a 54-39 win over Coldwater on Thursday at Fort Site Fieldhouse.