Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 8:23PM EDT until March 22 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
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The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Darke County in west central Ohio... Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 822 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Monroe to Redkey, moving east at 50 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... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Osgood, Chickasaw, Burkettsville, North Star, Montezuma, New Weston, Yorkshire, Chattanooga, Kossuth, Tama, North Dayton, and Maria Stein.
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 8:26PM EDT until March 22 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 826 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Ada to near Lakeview, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Broadcast media.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible.
Locations impacted include... Kenton, Ada, Forest, Lakeview, Dunkirk, Alger, Waynesfield, Belle Center, Chippewa Park, Blanchard, Roundhead, Mount Victory, Mcguffey, Ridgeway, Patterson, Dola, Huntersville, Pfeiffer, Big Springs, and State Route 195 at State Route 235.
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Tuesday, May 19th, 2015
By Jared Mauch
ST. MARYS - For the first time in more than two decades, city officials want to increase the service charge on electric service to help pay for infrastructure and personnel costs.
Director of public service and safety Gregory Foxhoven and utility office supervisor Carol Lengerich at Monday night's electric committee meeting proposed raising the monthly residential service charge from $3.50 to $10. [More]
By Shelley Grieshop
FORT RECOVERY - Heavy damage was sustained to the village's Pak-A-Sak store early Sunday morning after an alleged drunken driver drove a pickup truck through the front glass doors.
Matthew M. Brockman, 25, 301 Fox Road, Fort Recovery, reportedly also was involved in another accident prior to driving his 2007 Dodge Ram truck into the store front. He was cited for two counts each of operating a vehicle while impaired and failure to control and for leaving the scene of an accident. [More]
Obituaries on May 19th, 2015
Paul J. Bensman age 91 of Minster, Ohio died at 9:45 PM on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at his home. [More]
Iva J. Evans, 91, formerly of Celina, died on May 17, 2015, at her residence in [More]
Local pictures on May 19th, 2015
Subscriber stories on May 19th, 2015
CELINA - City council members on Monday night advanced a multimillion dollar project to demolish a current water tower and construct a new one.
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ST. HENRY - More than 750 elementary and junior high students Monday were encouraged to take action and prove themselves to the world.
A speaker helped kick off Get REAL week Monday afternoon by firing up the students.
CELINA - Board of education members have taken a major step toward upgrading the district's aging bus fleet.
Board members at Monday's meeting approved a resolution to accept a bid from Rush Truck Center of Ohio for five 2016 72-passenger buses.
St. MARYS - One hundred and fifty-seven seniors will receive diplomas during commencement exercises at 2 p.m. May 24 at St. Marys Memorial High School Murotech Court.
Fort Recovery - Village officials hope to pave 11 sections of streets this year at an estimated cost of $179,333.
Village administrator Randy Diller said the sections are as follows:
• First Street from south of railroad tracks to Butler Street.
CELINA - The city plans to partner with R.J. Corman Railroad Co. to repair the crossing on East Warren Street between Cherry and Buckeye streets that some council members described as deplorable.
MINSTER - Federal grants are being used to improve the school district's two cafeterias.
Cafeteria supervisor Donna Borges Monday night told school board members about two Federal Nutrition Program grants.
After being an assistant in the Celina boys basketball program for nearly 30 years, Jay Imwalle will step to the forefront for the 2015-16 season.
Ripploh hurls complete-game five-hitter in 7-1 win
MINSTER - The Celina baseball team had to put on smiles for the cameras as they posed for a team picture following Monday night's game at Hanover Street Park.
Monday's Local Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster
Coldwater looked finely-tuned in its tournament tune-up game against Crestview on Monday night at Veterans Field.
The Cavaliers hit four long balls and completed a 16-4 six-inning run-rule victory with nine runs in the sixth.
Razz-Eye View
I was a bit surprised when I heard late last week that Baltimore cut Keith Wenning.
Although he spent all of last season on the practice squad, the