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, October 12th, 2021
St. Marys plans to build treatment train
By Sydney Albert
ST. MARYS - The city has been awarded a $3.5 million H2Ohio grant for the purchase, design and construction of a roughly 65-acre wetland treatment train for the Miami-Erie Canal.
City council members on Monday night approved under rule suspension an emergency resolution allowing city safety and service director Greg Foxhoven to enter into a grant agreement with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. [More]
New Bremen's Jones plays well in loss to Ohio State
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLUMBUS - As Paige Jones walked back onto the playing court at the Covelli Center on Sunday after her University of Michigan volleyball team battled Big Ten rival Ohio State, a group of around 30 family and friends from New Bremen was there to greet her. [More]
Obituaries on October 12th, 2021
Theresa A. Reier, age 53 of Sevierville, TN passed away peacefully Thursday September 30. 2021 at her home. [More]
Ronald "Roscoe" E. Rife, age 76, of Celina, Ohio passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on October 10, 2021. [More]
Alice A. Hinton, age 92 of Wapakoneta, Ohio passed away on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021 at the Auglaize Acres Nursing Home in Wapakoneta. [More]
Geneva "Judy" Hoelscher, 78, New Knoxville, died Oct. 10, 2021 at Mennonite Mem [More]
Cynthia (Reef) Hileman Smith, 81, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. [More]
Rita M. Burkhardt, 98, Minster, died Oct. 6, 2021 at her residence.
Mass of C [More]
Angela Mary Louise Grieshop, 79, passed away on October 10, 2021.
She was born on November 1, 1941 in Versailles, Ohio to the late Elmer and Verena Bohman. [More]
Patricia A. Halliday, age 77, of Celina, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on October 12th, 2021
Subscriber stories on October 12th, 2021
ST. MARYS - State and U.S. lawmakers, along with Midwest Electric CEO Matt Berry, spoke to the importance of having common sense energy policies that don't rely too heavily on one source of power.
CELINA - Mercer County District Library and its branches now offer free COVID-19 rapid at-home tests via curbside services to library patrons, according to a library news release.
ST. HENRY - Village council members under suspension of rules approved entering into a contract with Access Engineering Solutions to make engineering plans for a new wellfield south of the village.
COLDWATER - Two men are vying for the west ward seat on Coldwater Village Council at the Nov. 2 general election.
The contest pits Troy Siefring, t
CELINA - Legislation that would effectively prohibit medical and recreational marijuana-related facilities from operating in most of downtown Celina advanced to third reading at Monday's regular council meeting.
COLDWATER - Village council members on Monday gave second reading of an ordinance that would grant raises of about 2 percent over each of the next three years for hourly and salaried employees. The 12-step pay scale was increased about 50 cents per hour from 2021.
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local school board members during Monday night's meeting approved a $15,800 contract with Garmann/Miller Architects-Engineers to update the district's facilities master plan.
NEW BREMEN - Village council members on Monday night passed an emergency ordinance to reconstruct Jefferson Street, including replacing the water, sewer and storm lines, curbs, gutters and sidewalks.
ST. HENRY - School board members during their brief Monday meeting heard district treasurer Jennifer Bruns report that state funding for schools remains uncertain.
With only two weeks remaining in the regular season, we will divide this article into two parts this week.
This portion shall show the computer po
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Parkway improved to 14-6 on the season with a 25-18, 25-23, 25-17 volleyball win over Ottoville on Monday night at Heckman Gymnasium in Ottoville.
New and used car prices climbing
CELINA - A shortage of semiconductor chips for new vehicles and rising cases of COVID-19 worldwide sent new and used car prices soaring over the past year, and local car experts say they expect the situation to get worse before it gets better.