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, November 10th, 2022
Parks officially signs with OSU, Huston to Muskingum
By Tom Haines
ST MARYS - St. Marys star Austin Parks followed through on his verbal commitment to The Ohio State University, signing a national letter of intent on Wednesday to join the boys basketball team next year.
Parks, a second-team all-Ohio post player and the Daily Standard's pick for Dream Team Player of the Year as a junior, made the verbal commitment in February shortly before the tournament, where the Roughriders made a run to the regional final. [More]
Obituaries on November 10th, 2022
Betty Vogel, 99, of Saint Marys, died 4:45 A.M. Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. [More]
Local pictures on November 10th, 2022
Subscriber stories on November 10th, 2022
CELINA-Mercer County Health District Administrator Jason Menchofer is "disappointed but not entirely surprised" that a second levy attempt was defeated with 53% of citizens voting against the measure.
Election Roundup
COLUMBUS - Republican candidates, including Celina's Keith Faber, the state auditor, swept races across Ohio on Tuesday to extend the party's firm grip of state government.
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners will likely come to a decision on the future of renewable energy production in the county after holding a final public meeting on the matter next month.
ST. MARYS-St. Marys City Schools Superintendent Bill Ruane thanked voters for passing a 1% income tax levy.
He particularly appreciated the passage in light of high inflation.
West Bank Stories
Louis V. Hand, 17, had a hair-trigger temper and poor impulse control.
The teen twice was charged with auto theft. Hand worked in 1943 as a farmhan
Alumni Notes
In the season opener for the Xavier and Miami women's basketball teams, there was a large group of Minster fans making the trek to Millett Hall in Oxford.
St. Marys earned several honors as the Northwest Ohio Scholastic Soccer Coaches Association announced postseason accolades on Wednesday.
Junior for
Mercy Health/Wapak Ford Field, Wapakoneta, Saturday 7 p.m.
The Flyers and Tigers meet for the 67th time in history. Versailles holds a 37-29 advantage after Marion won the regular season MAC meeting 27-7 at Hole Field.
Spartan Stadium, Lima, Friday 7 p.m.
The two teams will square off for the first time in history on Friday.

About the Tigers
Liberty Center has been dominating this season in running the table in the Northwest Ohio Athletic League. LC beat Liberty-Benton 41-7 last Friday to reach the regional semifinals.
Miami Valley North Stadium at Harmon Field, Greenville, Saturday, 7 p.m.
The Cardinals and Tigers were charter members of the MAC until Ansonia left after the 1977-78 season. The two teams last met on Sept. 6, 2019 in New Bremen, with the Cardinals picking up the 34-6 victory over the Tigers.
Sidney Memorial Stadium/30 & 0 Field, Saturday 7 p.m.
The neighbors along the Auglaize-Shelby County Line will meet for the 21st time on Saturday. Minster holds the 14-6 advantage overall, but the Redskins won the teams' regular season meeting 39-27 at Fort Loramie.
Division III - all games Friday, 7 p.m.
Region 12
Hamilton Badin (12-0) vs. Wapakoneta (11-1) at Trotwood-Madison Miami Valley Hospital SportsPlex
 
Division IV - all games Saturday, 7 p.m.