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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Wednesday, October 8th, 2014
By Kathy Thompson
MINSTER - An Auglaize County judge on Monday affirmed Minster officials' decision to terminate a police officer earlier this year.
Common pleas court Judge Frederick Pepple made the ruling in a civil suit filed in April against the village by former police Sgt. Kirby Cummins, 42, who claimed he was denied due process when he was fired by the mayor Jan. 10. [More]
By Robb Hemmelgarn
MINSTER - A couple of weeks ago, the Minster Wildcats were 0-5 in the Midwest Athletic Conference and in desperate need of a jolt to finish off the second half of the 2014 campaign.
With the volleyball tournament looming a little over a week away, the Wildcats are peaking just when they need to. Last evening they posted a three-game victory over the Parkway Panthers, 25-17, 25-12, 25-21 to notch their seventh victory in a row as well as their third MAC triumph in the past two weeks. [More]
Obituaries on October 8th, 2014
Harry E. Byers Jr., 89, Celina, died at 1:30 p.m. Oct. 6, 2014, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Bernadette A. Hoying, 93 formerly of Minster, died at 2 a.m. Oct. 7, 2014, at Elmwood Assisted Living, New Bremen. [More]
Ronald Smith, 85, Neptune, died at 8:10 a.m. Oct. 6, 2014, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center. [More]
Steven O. Putman, N8ZR, 58, Fairborn, died Oct. 5, 2014, at the Soin Medical Center, Beavercreek. [More]
Leroy Huber Sr., 77, died Oct. 7, 2014, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
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Local pictures on October 8th, 2014
Subscriber stories on October 8th, 2014
$1.2M project located at residential area north of lake
CELINA - Officials this week happily accepted a nearly half million dollar grant to replace deteriorating water lines in a residential area north of Grand Lake.
MINSTER - Village council members paved the way for work to begin soon on Webster Street after accepting a bid Tuesday night from a St. Henry contractor.
CELINA - Downtown merchants are seeking more artists for the Fall Art Walk on Saturday.
The Celina Merchant Association met Tuesday morning to disc
ROCKFORD - Village council members intend to tighten the reins on residents who ignore laws dealing with roaming dogs, junk vehicles, tall weeds and other property issues.
CELINA - Officials this week approved agreements between the Ohio Department of Transportation and the Mercer County Engineer's Office for federally funded road projects totaling $2.7 million.
Coldwater claims at least a share of first-ever conference volleyball crown
FORT RECOVERY – The biggest difference in last evening's Midwest Athletic Conference volleyball contest between Coldwater and Fort Recovery was the Cavaliers' ability to finish off a set when given the opportunity.
VERSAILLES - The St. Henry volleyball team nearly pulled off a ferocious comeback against Division III's top-ranked Versailles Tigers on Tuesday night.
CELINA - With a series of impressive service runs, Celina was able to dispatch Kenton in three sets - 25-9, 25-15 and 25-11 - Tuesday in a Western Buckeye League match at the Intermediate School.
Tuesday's Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys traveled to Ottawa's Supreme Court to take on fellow Western Buckeye League co-leader Ottawa-Glandorf on Tuesday.