Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 31 at 6:02PM EDT until April 1 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 82 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO AUGLAIZE HARDIN MERCER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, CELINA, COLDWATER, KENTON, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, ST. MARYS, AND WAPAKONETA.
Special Weather Statement issued March 31 at 9:16PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 916 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Lima, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include... Kenton, Ada, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Forest, Dunkirk, Alger, Waynesfield, Blanchard, Mount Victory, Mcguffey, Patterson, Dola, Grant, Silver Creek, Jumbo, Huntersville, Pfeiffer, Walton, and Hepburn. This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 117 and 118. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for west central Ohio. To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
CELINA - Mercer County officials are stepping up efforts to help residents suffering from mental health problems.
Amy Ikerd, assistant prosecuting attorney; Jodie Lange, Mercer County Sheriff's Office chief corrections officer; and Roberta Donovan, licensed independent social worker from Foundations Behavioral Health Services; spoke on Thursday to the newspaper about ways county officials plan to help. [More]
ST. HENRY - St. Henry defeated Coldwater not once, not twice, but three times last season.
We're not in 2015 anymore.
The Cavaliers - as they have been all 2016 season - were downright impressive Thursday night in a 3-1 victory over the Redskins (25-10, 25-21, 19-25, 25-21) in a showdown between state-ranked teams in St. Henry. [More]
CELINA - A condominium/hotel-style resort proposed for along West Bank Road cleared another hurdle as planning commissioners on Thursday night approved updated preliminary site plans for The Boardwalk.
FORT RECOVERY - The Ohio Department of Agriculture has renewed a permit for Gerald Post Pullets, 2751 Fox Road, Fort Recovery, a farm that raises young hens.
Celina win sets up first-place showdown with St. Marys on Tuesday
CELINA - From the moment the opening whistle blew, the Celina boys soccer team was on the attack.
Paced by two goals in the first 20 minutes of the first half and a solid defensive effort, the Bulldogs shut out Wapakoneta 3-0 in a battle of Western Buckeye League unbeatens at the soccer stadium.
MARIA STEIN - Standing firm in the face of a never-say-die attitude from Fort Recovery, Marion Local held on for a four-set victory in Midwest Athletic Conference volleyball action Thursday night at the Hangar.
Celina spotted Defiance a win in the opening set before coming back and winning the final three sets to remain unbeaten in Western Buckeye League volleyball action on Thursday at the Intermediate School gymnasium.
