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.
32° 32° Mon 47° Mon 47° 29° 29° Tue 53° Tue 53°
Monday, June 24th, 2013
By Margie Wuebker
COLDWATER - Belinda Schwieterman feels like she has a future again after being involved in a kidney swap with 56 participants at 19 transplant centers across the country.
Schwieterman, who spent nearly 1 1/2 years on dialysis, initially thought a kidney would come from Beth May of Celina - a first cousin who is more like a sister. [More]
Obituaries on June 24th, 2013
Luetta "Lolly" Magoto, 101, Celina, died June 22, 2013, at the Gardens of Celina. [More]
Joseph F. Henry, 91, Versailles, passed away at 10:17 a.m. June 21, 2013, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton. [More]
John H. Hess, 88, Celina, died June 23, 2013, at Mercer County Community Hospital. [More]
George William "Bill" Harris, Jr., 85, of St. Marys, died at 8:35 p.m. June 21, 2013, at his residence. [More]
Mildred I. Tyson, 97, Portland, Ind., passed away June 22, 2013, at Persimmon Ridge Healthcare. [More]
Marietta Josephine Bonifas, 63, St. Marys, died June 21, 2013, at Brookview Healthcare Center in Defiance. [More]
Local pictures on June 24th, 2013
Subscriber stories on June 24th, 2013
Two Mercer County women recently participated in a kidney swap that matched 28 compatible donors and recipients across the country.
The donation chain dubbed Chain 221 began April 30 in Tennessee and ended June 5 at the Cleveland Clinic. Procedures were performed in 19 different medical centers.
Heather Wells of Warren was crowned Miss Ohio 2013 on Saturday at the Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield.
Cayla Hellwarth, of Celina, placed fourth i
Mariners have lost six straight and slip to last in GLSCL
CELINA - Just when it appeared that Grand Lake had worked its way out of its hitting woes, the pitching that has kept them in games during the batting slump caught a southbound train.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry and Mark Ruschau
Coldwater's ACME team added two more Mercer County circuit wins on Saturday, taking a pair from Parkway at Veterans Field.
ROSSBURG - Jac Haudenschild has won nearly everything there is to win in a winged sprint car at Eldora Speedway, while four-time defending UNOH All_Star Circuit of Champions (ASCoC) champion Tim Shaffer has never won an All-Star event at Eldora.