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
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
By Margie Wuebker
The driver implicated in a March traffic accident that claimed the lives of four area men faces 16 additional charges, including several related to drugs, in the wake of a special grand jury session this week.
Grand jurors also returned a 10-count indictment against a 22-year-old St. Henry man alleging he played a role in the quadruple fatal as a result of trafficking in drugs. [More]
By Nancy Allen
Three dams built on the Wabash River to control residential and agricultural flooding were deemed to be in good shape following a tour Tuesday by local and state officials from the USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Jim Will, district [More]
Obituaries on April 9th, 2008
Former Celina resident, Daniel James Cogley, 77, of Findlay, died April 6, 2008, at his residence. [More]
Martha Diane Freewalt, 57, of Delphos, died at 5:52 p.m. April 7, 2008, at her sister's residence near Mendon. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Donna Jane Herfurth, 86, of Spencerville, died at 6:45 a.m. April 8, 2008, at [More]
William J. Hoenie, 92, 5659 Miller Road, Celina, died at 1:30 p.m. April 6, 2008, at his residence. [More]
Alice E. Kittel, 76, 515 W. Haven Drive, New Bremen, died April 8, 2008, at 1:40 a.m. at the Golden Living Center-Valley, St. Marys. [More]
J. Philip Moore, 87, of Celina, died April 8, 2008, at Mercer County Community [More]
Mildred P. Peters, 102, formerly of 1105 Princeton Avenue, died at 3:20 a.m. Ap [More]
Local pictures on April 9th, 2008
Subscriber stories on April 9th, 2008
COLDWATER - Board of education members unanimously approved a $10,000 contract for athletic training services on Tuesday night with no questions asked.
NEW BREMEN - An equipment truck will be added to the New Bremen-German Township Fire Department as a result of action taken by New Bremen village councilors Tuesday night.
Event featuring massages, facials and fellowship is April 19
COLDWATER - Sharon Yingst, CEO of Victory Candles in Coldwater, is planning the first ever Women's Community Expo - a day to celebrate women of the local area and business community.
Betty Feliciano of Celina says her mother used to tell her she was born with wheels, instead of feet.
She is using that trait in her new travel business - Escapades Travel LLC.
The Celina baseball team took a 1-0 lead after one inning on Tuesday evening, but the Bulldogs' offense went cold from there.
Ottawa-Glandorf tied
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Laura Homan came close to perfection, but settled for a one-hitter as Celina opened Western Buckeye League softball play with an 11-1 six-inning win at Ottawa-Glandorf on Tuesday, putting the Bulldogs at 3-1 on the season.
ST. HENRY - The St. Henry Redskins softball team used a huge first inning along with solid pitching and defense to post an 11-1 five-inning win over the Minster Wildcats on Tuesday afternoon at the Wally Post Athletic Complex in nonleague action.