Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 9:27PM EDT until March 22 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SVRILN
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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Saturday, April 27th, 2013
Lake Campus ends year with smooth transition to semesters; no problems at new housing units
By Amy Kronenberger
Finding a job in today's market could be difficult for the 156 Wright State University-Lake Campus students who accepted their diplomas Friday at Parkway Local School.
The national unemployment rate for workers younger than 25 was 16.2 percent in March - more than twice the national unemployment rate of 7.6 percent, according to the Economic Policy Institute. Mercer County's overall employment rate in March was the lowest in the state at 4.6 percent. [More]
Obituaries on April 27th, 2013
Robert Butterman, 87, formerly of Marion, died April 25, 2013, at Elwood Nursin [More]
Mary E. Wuebker, 52, Chickasaw, died April 26, 2013, at her home.
She was bor [More]
Kathleen Joann "Kathy" Hone, 61, Celina, went to her heavenly home Thursday evening, April 25, 2013, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on April 27th, 2013
Subscriber stories on April 27th, 2013
Students make videos, model NASCAR vehicles in the name of learning
ST. HENRY - Students this year are creating sophisticated problem-solving videos and designing scaled-down models of real NASCAR vehicles.
The projects are just a tiny example of the technology that's suffused St. Henry schools in recent years.
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners this week formally voiced their opposition to language in the proposed state budget that would force them to fund an account for technology needs of the recorder's office.
State building money could be used if district residents pass bond issue
NEW BREMEN - The first of three community meetings to discuss school building options and to provide feedback to the school board is slated for 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the elementary/middle school small gym.
COLDWATER - The Coldwater baseball team got a two-out RBI bloop single from Adam Klosterman in the bottom of the ninth and the Cavaliers defeated the Versailles Tigers 5-4 in Midwest Athletic Conference play on Friday at Veterans Field.
NEW BREMEN - Ryan Mikesell was stellar on the mound for all seven innings and St. Henry took advantage of two early New Bremen errors en route to a 4-0 win over the Cardinals in Midwest Athletic Conference action on Friday.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Curtis Geise rebounded from a tough loss on Monday with a complete game seven-hit performance as Delphos St. John's defeated Marion Local 7-4 in Midwest Athletic Conference baseball action at Stadium Park in Delphos.