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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Saturday, August 8th, 2009
Breaking up is hard to do
By William Kincaid
WAPAKONETA - Brianna Jurosic is carrying on the family tradition of raising lambs.
In her second year of competition at the Auglaize County Fair, she still has trouble letting go of the animal she raised. Her lamb Nixon was to be auctioned away later in the day. [More]
Grand jury finds police not at fault in chase
By Margie Wuebker
An Auglaize County grand jury has issued no findings in a case involving a high-speed pursuit by the Minster Police Department that led to a fatal motorcycle crash.
Minster Police Chief Randy Houseworth confirmed Friday no indictments were issued in the wake of last week's grand jury review. He added all fatal accidents occurring in the county go before the grand jury. [More]
Grand Lake falls short in final tourney game
By Gary R. Rasberry
XENIA - It was a tough spot for Grand Lake when they arrived at the Athletes In Action complex on Friday.
When the team got there, they saw that there would be no chance to play for a championship as Cincinnati won its game against Xenia to secure the spot for the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League tournament championship game later in the evening. [More]
Obituaries on August 8th, 2009
June Miller
June C. Roessner Miller, 94, formerly of 1116 Kensington Lane, Celina, died at 9:20 p.m. Aug. 6, 2009, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
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Levy likely to be on next ballot
Officials OK renewal property tax to help fund county home
Mercer County commissioners this week approved a resolution to put a 1-mill, renewal property tax levy on the November election ballot to help fund the county home west of Celina.
High-speed pursuit nets felony charge
A local man has been indicted on a felony charge stemming from a high-speed pursuit that ended with him crashing into a garage wall in Minster. This was the second high-speed pursuit involving a crash in Minster in just over a month.
Celina man pleads not guilty to charges
A 59-year-old Celina man pleaded not guilty Wednesday afternoon in Mercer County Common Pleas Court to charges alleging he sold painkiller medication that led to the death of a local woman.
No increase in county kennel fees for 2010
Mercer County commissioners opted not to raise fees for dog control services for the 2010 year.
The issue was discussed Thursday during a regular s
Commissioners OK contract for school safety project
After hesitating more than a week over funding concerns, Mercer County commissioners have signed a contract with the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) for a safety project near Marion Local Schools.
Fort, Minster schools FCCLA groups compete at national event
Members of the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) organizations at Fort Recovery and Minster schools were part of a group of around 179 Ohio students to compete in this year's national event in Nashville, Tenn.
Cincinnati repeats as GLSCL champions
The Cincinnati Steam won their second straight Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League tournament title as Matt Weber and two relievers held the Southern Ohio Copperheads to just two runs and eight hits.
Tormoehlen guided the Mariners to strong year
XENIA - For Brandon Tormoehlen, it was a challenge coming into the season.
A former player at Butler University and an assistant at Indiana Tech, Tormoehlen was tabbed to take over a Grand Lake team that went 14-26 last season and had struggles all over the field.
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