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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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020
By Tom Millhouse
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local Board of Education members on Monday night learned about plans for possibly adding four elementary school classrooms.
A presentation by Garmann/Miller Architects-Engineers's Matt Hibner, Andrew Huelsman and Kellen Mescher revealed a detailed floor plan and exterior rendering. The classrooms would be attached to the existing kindergarten rooms on the southwest corner of the building. [More]
Indians hand Flyers first MAC defeat
By Gary R. Rasberry
FORT RECOVERY - After losing its first volleyball match of the season last Thursday, Fort Recovery was able to bounce back with wins over Arcanum and South Adams over the previous three days.
But Tuesday night at Fort Site Fieldhouse was different, a Midwest Athletic Conference matchup with conference co-leader Marion Local, a team that suffered its first loss of the season on Saturday to Division III top-ranked Ottawa-Glandorf. [More]
Obituaries on September 23rd, 2020
Ernest J. Poeppelman, age 86, of Yorkshire, Ohio, passed away of natural causes at his residence early Tuesday morning, September 22, 2020. [More]
Patricia Jo "Patti" Searfoss, age 67, of Celina, went home to be with her Lord [More]
Timothy J. "Tim" Dirksen, age 39, of Maria Stein, died September 21, 2020, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, following a tragic farm accident at his home. [More]
Jane Kennedy Bertke, age 76, of Hendersonville, NC, passed away on Thursday, Au [More]
Kenneth Wayne Grandlienard, 95, entered heaven Tuesday morning, September 22, 2020. [More]
Donna Lou Hixenbaugh, age 92, Greensboro, GA formerly of Lima Ohio, passed away peacefully at The Harbor at Harmony Crossing, Eatonton, GA September 20, 2020. [More]
Erin C. Rammel, 35, of rural New Bremen, OH died at 8:20 a.m. Monday September 21, 2020 at her residence, surrounded by her family. [More]
Vernon "Ducky" Feldwisch, 94, of New Knoxville, Ohio, died 7:20 A.M. Monday, September 21, 2020, at the Gardens at Wapakoneta. [More]
Local pictures on September 23rd, 2020
Subscriber stories on September 23rd, 2020
CELINA - The Lake Facilities Authority approved a contract on Tuesday with Access Engineering for design services on the upcoming Burntwood Creek Treatment Train.
Businesses hurt by pandemic qualify
CELINA - Twenty-four local entities financially harmed by the COVID-19 pandemic received a total of $142,000 via a new program authorized by Mercer County commissioners.
CELINA - Developing a treatment train on 30-acres of land between the Big Chickasaw Creek and Little Chickasaw Creek known as the Quivey property would be a major milestone in local water-quality restoration efforts.
CELINA - Mercer County on Tuesday reclaimed Ohio's highest rate of new COVID-19 cases.
Seven new cases also were reported, raising the county's total to 1,008.
Mercer County's unemployment rate improved slightly in August, remaining the third-lowest unemployment rate in the state.
The rate dropped from 5.7
Brockman Road between Harrison and Chickasaw roads in Franklin/Marion townships will be closed for a bridge replacement, according to a news release from Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina and Ottawa-Glandorf went toe-to-toe for 80 minutes with neither team budging as the Bulldogs and Titans played to a 0-0 draw in Western Buckeye League girls soccer action on Tuesday at the soccer stadium.
From Staff and Wire Reports
The Indianapolis Colts signed Minster High School graduate and tight end Ethan Wolf to its practice squad on Tuesday.