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, March 27th, 2019
Corrections officers hurt in scuffle
By Sydney Albert
CELINA - A male inmate was safely brought under control on Monday night after an incident at the Mercer County jail, where the inmate took a correction officer's Taser, according to a news release from Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey.
Shortly befo [More]
By Leslie Gartrell
MENDON - Council members unanimously elected Steve Hughes as a new council member during Tuesday's meeting.
Hughes will fill the vacant council seat after Mayor John Boroff and two other council members interviewed him and recommended his appointment. Hughes will receive council's set salary of $40 a month, effective immediately. Hughes replaces Jeremy Welker, who resigned in December due to work commitments. Hughes' term will end at the end of the year. [More]
By Colin Foster
CELINA - Minster Head Softball Coach Robb Hemmelgarn walked down the third baseline and delivered a message to Jenna Poeppelman ahead of her fifth-inning plate appearance.
"She hadn't gotten a hit yet through two scrimmages and two games," Hemmel [More]
Obituaries on March 27th, 2019
Jean K. Cramer, age 76, of Elgin, Illinois, and a former many year resident of [More]
Opal L. Schaefer, 78, of Saint Marys, died suddenly at 7:29 P.M. Monday, March [More]
Patrick J.C. MacKenzie, 63, of New Bremen, died peacefully at his residence at [More]
Connie Kay (Kelner) Stocksdale, 77, of Union City, Ohio, went to be with her Lord on Monday, March 25, 2019 in her home, surrounded by her family. [More]
Local pictures on March 27th, 2019
Subscriber stories on March 27th, 2019
DAYTON - Wright State University's faculty senate recently cast a vote of no confidence against the school's board of trustees.
Among the eligible
Ohio Department of Health officials laud Cheryl Ann efforts
CELINA - Mercer County's Help Me Grow and home visitation program for referred newborns - both part of Cheryl Ann's early intervention program - were highly praised by state officials after a recent visit from the Ohio Department of Health.
CELINA - Four men were arrested on Monday by the Grand Lake Task Force and Heroin Interdiction Team, according to a news release from Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey.
CELINA - Ten people have been served summons after being indicted on Thursday by a Mercer County grand jury, sheriff Jeff Grey announced in a news release on Tuesday.
Mercer County's unemployment rate fell in February, extending its stretch of maintaining the state's lowest unemployment rate, which began in May 2016.
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP - Oregon Road between Hoenie and Weitz roads will be closed for a bridge replacement tentatively on April 1 and is scheduled to reo
Mast among magazine's top 40 under 40
CELINA - Celina resident AJ Mast has been named to the Boating Industry trade magazine's 40 Under 40 list.
As owner/service manager of the Boat House at Grand Lake, Mast, 30, said he enjoys turning a wrench to perform just about any repair or maintenance on boats.
CELINA - Aunt Millie's Bakery Outlet at 701 N. Main St. closed for business earlier this month after more than 10 years in business.
Senior market
By GARY R. RASBERRY
grasberry@dailystandard.com
ST. MARYS - Parkway's first four batters of the game reached base and scored, setting a trend for the rest of the game as the Panthers improved to 2-0 with a 17-4 win over St. Marys in five innings on Tuesday at K.C. Geiger Park.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
Bransen Miller and Parker Maurer combined on a four-hitter and Miller drove in three runs as Celina moved to 2-1 with the 11-2 win over Marion Local at the Airport in Maria Stein.