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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Couple sentenced in son's accidental shooting death
11-year-old shot himself in the head while handling handgun at family's home
By Margie Wuebker
GREENVILLE - Darke County Common Pleas Court Judge Jonathan Hein minced no words when it came to sentencing Michael L. and Melody R. Fisher of rural Fort Recovery in connection with the accidental shooting of their 11-year-old son.
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Board hears plans for stadium renovation
By Eric Adams
COLDWATER - Coldwater Athletic Boosters unveiled future plans to renovate Cavalier Stadium during a board of education meeting Tuesday evening.
Kevin Gilliland, a boosters board member and former president, described the current plan as a "first draft." It includes renovated/updated restrooms and concession stands and a new multi-functional building for, but not limited to, locker rooms, batting cages and storage. [More]
Poeppelman shuts down Parkway
By Gary R. Rasberry
MINSTER - Backed by a strong pitching performance by senior Devon Poeppelman, Minster's baseball team won its second Midwest Athletic Conference contest in as many days on Tuesday with a 7-1 triumph over Parkway.
"We have things to work on, and I know Mike (Parkway coach Mike Schumm) will say the same thing, but getting two MAC wins in the first two days this week is a good thing," said Minster coach Mike Wiss, whose team improves 10-1. [More]
Obituaries on April 24th, 2013
John Fuson
John A. Fuson, 49, Celina, died at 9:55 p.m. April 22, 2013, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Suzanne Marion
Suzanne L. Marion, 75, North Huntington, Pa., and formerly of Celina, passed away at 2:15 a.m. April 16, 2013, at Briarcliff Pavilion, North Huntington, Pa. [More]
Norman Meckstroth
Norman B. Meckstroth, 91, Celina, died April 21, 2013, at his residence.
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Edna Tontrup
Edna C. Tontrup, 87, St. Marys, died suddenly April 22, 2013, at her residence. [More]
Clifford Garwick
Clifford Howick "Howdy" Garwick, 79, Mendon, passed away April 22, 2013, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
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Hang up and drive
Woman hurt in crash on a mission to stop cellphone use while driving
NEW BREMEN - Jacy Good, a 26-year-old who walks with a limp and deals with residual weakness on her left side due to a tragic traffic accident, is on a mission to stop the use of cellphones while driving.
Celina general fund balance misleading
CELINA - The city expended nearly 35 percent of its annual general fund appropriations or $2.6 million during the first three months of 2013.
City administrators ascribed the 10 percent spike to recent transfers from the general fund, including the creation of three savings accounts.
Area Democrats show support at Ox Roast event
CELINA - Democratic politicians and supporters from Mercer County gathered at the Celina Eagles on Tuesday night for their annual Ox Roast.
Guest speakers included John Patrick Carney, who has represented the state's 22nd District since 2009, and state attorney general hopeful David Pepper.
Two hurt in crash near New Bremen
NEW BREMEN - A Minster teen and a Miamisburg woman were injured when their vehicles collided Tuesday night at the intersection of state Route 274 and East Shelby Road.
Village, school officials to decide fate of football field
NEW BREMEN - Local village and school officials will meet 3:15 p.m. Tuesday to decide the fate of an aging football field near the elementary/middle school building.
Ferguson to provide waterline materials
CELINA - A large plumbing supply company slated to build a distribution center east of Celina will provide the pipe materials needed to extend city water to the site.
St. Henry cruises past St. John's in six innings
ST. HENRY - Alex Post tossed a one-hitter and the senior right-handed pitcher was the benefactor of more than enough offense during St. Henry's 11-1 six-inning victory over St. John's in Midwest Athletic Conference baseball action on Tuesday at the Wally Post Athletic Complex.
Balanced offense leads Coldwater to MAC win
COLDWATER - The Coldwater baseball team was finally able to open Midwest Athletic Conference play on Tuesday and the Cavaliers did so in resounding fashion as they run-ruled Fort Recovery 12-2 in six innings at Veterans Field.
Bulldogs rally past Redskins
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina's 4-0 lead disappeared after Wapakoneta tied the score in the seventh inning, but the Bulldogs broke the tie with a run in the eighth for a 5-4 win over the Redskins in Western Buckeye League softball action on Tuesday in Auglaize County.
Salon offers multiple services
NEW BREMEN - A new full-service hair salon has opened at 611 E. Monroe St., New Bremen, in a building formerly used as a barn and then as the Heitkamp Electric Inc. office.
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