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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Thursday, February 27th, 2014
By Margie Wuebker
Trevin Sanders this morning pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the November 2011 murders of Fort Recovery residents Robert and Colleen Grube.
Sanders, 19, of Union City, in a court statement of facts admitted to shooting Colleen Grube multip [More]
Division III Boys Basketball Sectional
By Gary R. Rasberry
ST. MARYS - Patience has produced some excellent play of late from the St. Henry Redskins.
The Redskins opened Division III boys basketball sectional play with a dominating 50-32 win over Delphos Jefferson on Wednesday night at Murotech Court in St. Marys. [More]
Obituaries on February 27th, 2014
Walter Weigel, 86, Coldwater, died Feb. 26, 2014, at Celina Manor Nursing Home, [More]
Local pictures on February 27th, 2014
Subscriber stories on February 27th, 2014
WAPAKONETA - Problems with sewer pipes at the Auglaize County jail could cost more than $70,000 to repair.
The ongoing sewer line replacement project at the 16-year-old law enforcement center was discussed Wednesday by county commissioner Doug Spencer at a St. Marys Rotary Club meeting.
FORT RECOVERY - The state is helping an egg-breaking company establish roots in Mercer County with a $1.5 million loan.
The state's Controlling Boa
NEW BREMEN - Law enforcement personnel are searching for a suspect who held two men at gunpoint and stole a pickup truck at a rural home west of the village Wednesday afternoon.
Mercer Health increasing patient diagnosis codes from 10,000 to 66,000
COLDWATER - A recent audit found the government overpaid Mercer County Community Hospital $29,000 in Medicare and Medicaid claims over a three-year period.
Ohio enacts new statewide hours
Elections officials in Mercer and Auglaize counties believe voters will have ample time to cast ballots in the November general election under statewide hours set this week by Secretary of State Jon Husted.
    In the eyes of Orson Welles, Spencer Tracy was a hateful, bitchy Irishman, Humphrey Bogart, a second-rate actor and Charlie Chaplin, an insecure comedian who relied on gagmen to write his jokes and paled in comparison to Buster Keaton.
2014 State Bowling Tournament Preview
In bowling, three strikes in a row is known as a turkey.
The Coldwater girls bowling team will try for another kind of turkey as they look to capture a third straight state championship this weekend at the Division II state tournament in Columbus.
Last Curtain Call
New Bremen head girls basketball coach Jerry Maxson assumed his crew would take a few lumps through the season in 1980.
After graduating seven letterwinners from his district runner-up squad from the season before, the veteran coach was prepared to rebuild.