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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Friday, February 10th, 2023
From staff reports
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County commissioners on Thursday announced $1.2 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds will flow to numerous organizations.
Commissioners rebranded ARPA as Auglaize Development Funds. The county government received two installments of ARPA funds totaling $8.86 million. [More]
Parkway beats St. Henry to win first-ever girls title
By Tom Haines
ST. HENRY - After a narrow loss to Marion Local two weeks ago, Parkway girls basketball coach Dan Williamson had given up on winning the Midwest Athletic Conference.
"I thought we were playing for second place when we lost," he said.
But thanks to Coldwater's upset of the Flyers last week, the Panthers had a chance Thursday to claim a share of the first conference title in program history, and this time they made good. [More]
Obituaries on February 10th, 2023
Raymond F. Feltz, 76, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on February 8, 2023, at Mount Carmel Hospital in Grove City, Ohio. [More]
Violet F. Braun, 89, of Decatur, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2023.
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Janie L. Orick, 76, of St. Marys, OH died 9:50 p.m. Monday February 6, 2023 at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
Lois J. Felver, 80, Celina, died Feb. 8, 2023, at The Enclave of Springboro. [More]
Local pictures on February 10th, 2023
Subscriber stories on February 10th, 2023
FORT RECOVERY - The operators of Wenning Poultry Farm are asking the Ohio Department of Agriculture to renew their permit to operate for another five years.
CELINA - Mercer Soil and Water Conservation District board of supervisors approved hiring a new H2Ohio coordinator/technician during their Thursday morning meeting.
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners on Thursday agreed to issue $100,000 in America Rescue Plan Act funds to Liberty Township to help trustees construct a new storage center for township vehicles.
CHICKASAW - Village councilors this week entered into an agreement with the Mercer County government to accept $150,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds.
CELINA - The Mercer County Sheriff's Office is cracking down on traffic scofflaws with extra patrols scouring high complaint areas in the county, including a stretch of road heavily traveled by Tri Star students.
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Auditor Janet Schuler plans to resign from office ten days before her term expires.
County commissioners this week accepted Schuler's letter of retirement. Schuler indicated she will step down on Feb. 28. She did not state a reason for her decision.
CELINA - A 36-year-old Celina man was arrested on Wednesday afternoon for possession of methamphetamine, a third degree felony, according to a Mercer County Sheriff's Office news release.
CELINA - Celina's regular season ended Thursday with a 49-37 loss to Wapakoneta at the Fieldhouse.
Reagan Courter scored 15, Elisabeth Good tallied
MINSTER - It took a few minutes for Minster to get warmed up on Thursday night.
But the raucous crowd in Wildcat Gymnasium on Senior Night stoked the flames.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys earned itself an outright Western Buckeye League boys bowling title by winning the league tournament held Thursday at Astro Lanes in Wapakoneta.