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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Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
By Shelley Grieshop
CELINA - Wherever we go - the mall, grocery stores, restaurants - we're asked for information.
Name, address, phone number, e-mail address, Social Security number ... how free should we be with our personal data?
Wendi Faulkner of the Ohio Attorney General's office said it's OK to be tight-lipped. [More]
Two expanding businesses in Celina industrial park benefit from project
By Shelley Grieshop
CELINA - Mercer County has netted a $200,000 roadwork grant to support two businesses in the Grand Lake Industrial Park on Celina's east side.
The funds will be used to extend and realign Havemann Road into the industrial park for use by Celina Mo [More]
By Mark Ruschau
CELINA - The Celina Bulldogs used outstanding pitching from Braden Billger and a solid defensive effort to win a pitcher's duel with the Parkway Panthers for a 1-0 win in ACME action on Tuesday night at Montgomery Field.
Celina is now 4-5 this summer while Parkway slips to 6-4. [More]
Obituaries on June 16th, 2010
Carrie Louise Eckstein, 28, Palm Springs, Calif., died June 7, 2010, from complications from Type I Diabetes. [More]
Former Coldwater resident Robert L. Baumeier, 69, Tavares, Fla., died at 12:15 a.m. June 13, 2010, at his home. [More]
Former St. Marys resident Jack David Powell, 83, Astor, Fla., died at 4:13 a.m. June 15, 2010, at St. Marys Living Center. [More]
The Rev. Keith Dean Van Tilburg, 65, Richmond, Ind., died June 12, 2010, at his home. [More]
Ruth L. Henschen, 80, New Knoxville, died at 9 p.m. June 14, 2010, at the Gardens of Wapakoneta. [More]
Jacqueline K. Sprague Gallant, 63, Ocala, Fla., died June 12, 2010, at West Marion Hospital in Ocala, Fla. [More]
Local pictures on June 16th, 2010
Subscriber stories on June 16th, 2010
CELINA - More than 12,000 area households and businesses were without power Tuesday evening when a transmission line from Dayton Power & Light (DP&L) Company failed at the corner of Logan and Main streets in Celina.
CELINA - Mercer County Board of Elections members must decide whether to accept a majority of signatures on a petition by Richard Mosier to run as an Independent candidate for the position of Mercer County treasurer.
MARIA STEIN - A Marion Local High School student faces at least one felony charge in connection with a May incident involving possession of a loaded handgun on school property. Additional charges may be filed.
Minster
MINSTER - Plans to complete Webster Street were tabled Tuesday night until village council members receive input from property owners between First Street and Park Place Drive.
NEW BREMEN - Elk Drive residents came to the municipal building Tuesday night to hear details regarding street reconstruction and how it will impact their lives and properties this summer.
GRAND LAKE - A special drawing June 26 will determine who will have permission to trap snapping turtles within the state-protected Mercer Wildlife Area along Grand Lake.
ST. HENRY - The main street in the village will be paved next year with little if any cost to the town.
St. Henry Village Administrator Don Hess to
Deb Sneddon tapped for post; pay will be $31,000
CELINA - The salary for newly-appointed Mercer County Board of Elections Director Deb Sneddon was set at $31,000 on Tuesday morning.
Board of elect
Only a few nursing homes in the Grand Lake area were below the statewide average for care in the most recent inspection reports filed by the Ohio Department of Health.
All-Ohio Baseball and Softball
Compiled by Ryan Hines and
Gary R. Rasberry
The Grand Lake area was well-represented as the All-Ohio baseball and softball teams were announced for the 2010 season.
ST. HENRY - After struggling offensively the last couple of games, St. Henry turned the tables on Tuesday night.
Jay Kleinhenz took a no-hitter int