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.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 8:14PM EDT until March 22 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SVRILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Logan County in west central Ohio... Hardin County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Auglaize County in west central Ohio...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 813 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bluffton to near Wapakoneta, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Broadcast media.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, Kenton, Ada, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Forest, Lakeview, Dunkirk, Alger, Waynesfield, Belle Center, Chippewa Park, Blanchard, Roundhead, Mount Victory, Mcguffey, Ridgeway, Uniopolis, Patterson, and Dola.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 106 and 118.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 8:00PM EDT until March 22 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 759 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Spencerville In Allen County, moving east at 65 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Waynesfield, Buckland, Uniopolis, Kossuth, and State Route 116 at State Route 197.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 114 and 118.
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Tuesday, February 17th, 2015
By Kathy Thompson
CELINA - Local school officials say preparing for new standardized tests has generated little financial cost but has led to much frustration and anxiety among teachers, administration and students.
"The (Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - Late in the third quarter, Marion Local had Celina on the ropes, leading by 11 points and looking to go for the coup de grâce.
The Bulldogs battled back through the fourth quarter and took the lead for good with 35 seconds left in a 60-56 win over the state-ranked Flyers in Monday night action at the Fieldhouse. [More]
Obituaries on February 17th, 2015
Timothy Louis Baker, 56, Paulding and formerly of Celina, passed away at 9:44 a.m. Feb. 15, 2015, at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center. [More]
Twyla Pifer Dudley, 89, Columbus, Ga., died on Feb. 15, 2015, at her residence. [More]
Steven A. Trzaska, 49, Minster, died on Feb. 15, 2015, following an accident at his family farm. [More]
Cyrus Wayne Upton, 72, Mendon, passed away Feb. 15, 2015, at Logansport Memorial Hospital, Logansport, Ind. [More]
Neldora Arlene "Petey" Gott, 64, Celina, died at 12:17 p.m. Feb. 13, 2015, at Good Samaritan Heart Hospital, Dayton. [More]
Marlene Shelby, 83, St. Marys, died Feb. 14, 2015, at St. Marys Living Center. [More]
John Browder, 69, Celina, died on Feb. 16, 2015, at Community Health Profession [More]
Local pictures on February 17th, 2015
Subscriber stories on February 17th, 2015
Council may vote March 16
FORT RECOVERY - Village council members are bracing for controversy as they prepare to vote on an annexation and zoning request for 6.19 acres south of town that could spur new commercial development.
31-year-old man threatened to jump
CELINA - The Celina Police Department closed off a portion of Grand Lake Road for an hour and 20 minutes Monday night as they dealt with a man threatening to jump from the water tower.
FORT LORAMIE - A Minster resident died Sunday after a tree branch fell on him as he cut firewood near Fort Loramie.
Steven Trazaska, 49, was cutting firewood in a woods on family farmland shortly after 5 p.m. when a tree fell on him, according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office report.
MINSTER - Minster High School students will have the opportunity to take three new college-level classes next school year.
Students will be able to
Residence was not occupied when blaze broke out
ST. MARYS - Four area fire departments responded to a blaze Monday night that destroyed a home in the Sandy Beach subdivision near Grand Lake.
The
MINSTER - In a seesaw game of shifting momentum, the Minster Wildcats had the last laugh.
Minster faced significant deficits twice but rallied late, outscoring the visiting Anna Rockets 23-13 in the fourth quarter to post a 57-53 victory in girls basketball action Monday night.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater gave Tri-Village a battle for four quarters before the top-ranked team in Division IV pulled away for a 70-57 win in boys' non-conference action Monday at the Palace, a game that was rescheduled from Saturday.
Razz-Eye View
If this year's basketball postseason had a theme song, the Grateful Dead's "Truckin'" could be a proper choice.
The new format for sectional play i
Celina gathering planned for residents from Mercer County
A group for young Mercer County ag professionals is forming.
Those involved or interested in agriculture are invited to a 7:30 p.m. gathering Feb. 26 at C-Town Wings in Celina. A free meal will be provided.