Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 9:27PM EDT until March 22 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
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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, March 20th, 2009
Mercer County Civic Foundation gets big boost
By Shelley Grieshop
A local organization has received its biggest donation ever - more than $1.3 million - to fund future medical needs throughout Mercer County.
The Mercer County Civic Foundation recently was handed the donation from the Mercer County Health Care Foundation, which began in 1979 and recently ceased operating as an individual organization. The health care foundation gave all of its remaining funds to the civic group. [More]
By Margie Wuebker
Cheering people and waving flags will greet U.S. Army Spec. Kyle Sudhoff of St. Anthony when he comes home Saturday on a 30-day leave after being critically injured while serving in Afghanistan.
Sudhoff, a 2005 graduate of Coldwater High School, will receive a police escort for an east to west trip along Main Street in Coldwater at 3 p.m. His mother, Bernice Sudhoff, who had been staying with him at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., will be accompanying him. [More]
Obituaries on March 20th, 2009
Thomas T. "Tom" Byrne, 83, of Fort Wayne, Ind., and formerly of Delphos, died at 10:30 p.m. March 18, 2009, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. [More]
Donald E. Harrod, 67, 125 First Ave., Coldwater, died at 11 p.m. March 17, 2009, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. [More]
Victor E. Wiehe, 90, of Fort McCoy, Fla., died at 1:55 p.m. March 17, 2009, at [More]
Local pictures on March 20th, 2009
Subscriber stories on March 20th, 2009
A former Coldwater priest was returned to religious ministry Thursday after being caught three and a half years ago engaging in sex with two men in a Dayton park.
NEW KNOXVILLE - Many completed projects over the years have put Neil Armstrong Airport in position for a new terminal complex. Now there are architects' drawings showing how that complex may look.
FORT RECOVERY - Property owners living on streets included in the forthcoming sewer separation and street reconstruction project need to set a personal appointment with Village Administrator Randy Diller.
FORT RECOVERY - Fort Site Park will finally have a scoreboard.
Park board members recently accepted the donation of a used, electronic scoreboard, originally from Indiana Tech, which no longer needed it, Village Administrator Randy Diller said.
Celina City Schools could receive as much as 40 percent of the total funds from the city's TIF agreements if a new proposal is approved by both the city council and school board of education.
Bids for Rockford's South Main Street project have been awarded to area contractors at amounts significantly under estimate. Beginning soon, the road reconstruction along state Route 118 will require a detour.
ST. MARYS - The oldest religious congregation in St. Marys has gotten a new face.
Wayne Street United Methodist Church is finishing up a $3.3 milli
COLUMBUS - Despite a hearty battle, Versailles just could not overcome turnovers.
The Lady Tigers committed 24 turnovers, which helped Oak Hill to