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 8:14PM 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 Logan County in west central Ohio... Hardin County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Auglaize County in west central Ohio...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 813 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bluffton to near Wapakoneta, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Broadcast media.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, Kenton, Ada, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Forest, Lakeview, Dunkirk, Alger, Waynesfield, Belle Center, Chippewa Park, Blanchard, Roundhead, Mount Victory, Mcguffey, Ridgeway, Uniopolis, Patterson, and Dola.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 106 and 118.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 8:00PM EDT until March 22 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 759 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Spencerville In Allen County, moving east at 65 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... Wapakoneta, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Waynesfield, Buckland, Uniopolis, Kossuth, and State Route 116 at State Route 197.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 114 and 118.
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Saturday, October 25th, 2008
By William Kincaid
A new senior citizen apartment complex could open in a portion of the former Mersman factory site on Wayne Street by the end of 2009.
The Celina Planning Commission approved a site plan review for Mackinaw of Celina United Partnership to construct the Mackinaw Retirement Village - an L-shaped, single story apartment complex for seniors citizens with a parking lot consisting of 50 parking spaces and eight garages. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - In the final regular season tuneup before the playoffs, Coldwater scored on its first six possessions and the Cavalier defense shut down the New Bremen offense en route to a 38-0 win at Cavalier Stadium.
The win not only clinches the C [More]
By Bruce Monnin
ST. HENRY - It was a like a first-round playoff game in St. Henry as the Redskins tried to keep alive its slim playoff hopes while the Minster Wildcats could earn a playoff berth win a win. Both teams played tight, turnover-free football, with St. Henry scoring a fourth-quarter touchdown to pull away with a 21-13 victory. [More]
Obituaries on October 25th, 2008
Gary W. Frey, 61, 1429 James Drive, Celina, died at 9:40 a.m. Oct. 24, 2008, in [More]
Former Celina resident Ruth L. Huelsman, 87, Urbana, died Oct. 23, 2008, at McAuley Center, Urbana. [More]
Local pictures on October 25th, 2008
Subscriber stories on October 25th, 2008
Brickyard Investments Ltd., owner of the 12-acre former Mersman Furniture complex, continues to sell sections of the property for residential development.
State money will fund coordinator's position for three more years
The Grand Lake/Wabash Watershed Alliance has been approved for a $96,000, 3-year Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) grant to continue funding the position of Laura Walker, coodinator of the alliance.
The challenger says it's time for change. The incumbent says change for change sake isn't a good idea. Voters will make the final decision on that issue of the race for Auglaize County Coroner on Nov. 4.
A Daily Standard editorial
One would think that lending small amounts of money at an annual 28 percent interest rate would create a tidy enough profit for payday loan businesses in Ohio.
Though we still need to wait for some Saturday games to be completed before the playoff matchups are official, we can already tell the playoff fate of area football teams (provided no last-minute forfeits jumble the final standings).
DEFIANCE - A dominant performance by the offensive line helped Defiance accomplish all four of its preseason goals.
Running back Travis Spitnale wa
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Needing a win to claim a share of the Western Buckeye League title and make the playoffs, St. Marys tore up the fiel
ANNA - The Anna Rockets racked up their most impressive win since joining the Midwest Athletic Conference in 2006 by defeating the Marion Local Flyers 16-6 at Booster Field on Friday night.
FORT RECOVERY - The St. John's Blue Jays scored three touchdowns in a seven-minute span in the second quarter to key a 40-27 Midwest Athletic Conference win over the Fort Recovery Indians on Senior Night, Friday evening at Barrenbrugge Park.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Parkway won the ground battle against Versailes to finish the season at 4-6 with a 25-20 win over the Tigers at Panther Stadium. Versailles ends its first year under Bob Olwin at 2-8 overall and 1-7 in Midwest Athletic Conference play.