Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 8:23PM 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 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.
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Thursday, October 8th, 2020
By Sydney Albert
CELINA - Two women avoided incarceration on Wednesday after pleading guilty to reduced charges stemming from the death of a St. Henry infant in 2019.
Tianna M. Thobe, 28, St. Henry, and Jennifer L. Fusselman, 46, Portland, Indiana, will not serve time in jail on the condition they follow all court orders, including that neither owns, operates or is employed in a day care facility in the future. [More]
Obituaries on October 8th, 2020
Robert Urban "Bob" Brunswick age 84 of St. Henry died on Sunday, October 4th at Celina Manor Nursing Home while recovering from a heart condition. [More]
Willis O. Henschen, 100, of St. Marys, OH died 11:15 p.m. Saturday October 3, 2020 at Otterbein-St. Marys. [More]
Barbara Kay Kill, age 81, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford, Ohio. [More]
Varie Hoyng, age 97, of Coldwater, died Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on October 8th, 2020
Subscriber stories on October 8th, 2020
All of the victims were 72 or more
CELINA - Five more Mercer County residents have died from COVID-19, raising the total number of deaths in the county to 25.
New cases of the virus also climbed by 11 on Wednesday, raising the county's total to 1,166, according to a county health district news release.
Flu shot clinic 'practice' for COVID vaccine
CELINA - The Mercer County Health District drive-thru flu vaccination clinic on Tuesday served as a practice run for when a potential COVID-19 vaccine becomes available.
VAN WERT - A former Parkway Local Schools teacher charged with rape and sexual battery has waived his right to a jury trial and will instead be tried in front of a judge.
Division I Boys and Girls Sectional Golf
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys earned a berth to the Division I boys golf district tournament next week by finishing third at the sectional tournament held at Mohawk Golf and Country Club near Tiffin.
  It seems like forever since Celina last won a football playoff game.
In fact, for the current group of Bulldogs donning helmets and pads, it has been forever.
Computer Points In Review
  The high school football regular season is over, and the playoffs will begin this weekend. For the first time ever, some teams will be participating in their opening round games this weekend, while others received a bye and get to wait a week for their postseason to begin.
FRIDAY
DIVISION III REGION 12
GREENVILLE at ST. MARYS
Grand Lake Health System Field
History: The two teams first played in 1925 and played annu
Wildcats advance to next round
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Minster football team earned a trip to the second round of the Division VI Region 24 playoffs without the need to take a snap.
Impact Players of the Week
Offense
Johnny Nixon, QB Minster
14-of-17 for 218 yards and four touchdowns, seven carries for 80 yards and four touchdowns in the Wildcats' 62-20 win at Parkway.