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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Saturday, October 7th, 2023
By Abigail Miller
CELINA - A 79-year-old Celina man appeared in in Mercer County Common Pleas Court on Thursday for child sex crimes.
Darrell M. Bollenbacher, appeared in court on one count of first-degree felony rape.
Bollenbacher, who lives at 1505 Fanning Court was arrested for allegedly engaging in sexual conduct with two victim under the age of 10 years old from April 1 to Oct. 4. [More]
Celina City Council
By William Kincaid
  CELINA - Six candidates are vying for three open seats on Celina City Council in the Nov. 7 general election.
City council is poised for a shakeup as veteran Democrat member June Scott opted not to seek another term while Republican Michael Sovinski is running as a no-party candidate on the ballot. [More]
Southwest Mercer Fire District levy
By Abigail Miller
FORT RECOVERY - The Southwest Fire District has a five-year, 1.9-mill renewal levy on the Nov. 7 general election ballot.
The fire protection levy was first passed in 1983 and would continue to generate about $237,000 annually to support fire district operations and purchase new vehicles. [More]
By Colin Foster
ROCKFORD - Fort Recovery's players were hooting and hollering when they left the rain-soaked field Friday night.
Winning has that effect.
The Indians celebrated their first win of the season on Parkway's Homecoming Night, defeating the Panthers 29-14. After losing three of their first seven games by eight-or-fewer points, they got off the schneid thanks to a gritty effort by the line and a number of back-breaking third-down conversions. [More]
Obituaries on October 7th, 2023
Jerry Lee Sill, 82, of Rockford, Ohio passed away on October 05, 2023 at Divine Nursing and Rehab at Shane Hill. [More]
Paul S. White, 82, of New Bremen, Ohio, died 5:25 P.M. Thursday, October 5, 2023, at the Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Minster. [More]
Local pictures on October 7th, 2023
Subscriber stories on October 7th, 2023
Celina wins seventh straight by beating Ottawa-Glandorf
CELINA - On a night that featured a little wind and a little rain, Celina went with the simple approach against Ottawa-Glandorf.
The Bulldogs put 2
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
and Bruce Monnin
Minster tallied 243 yards rushing as a 21-0 run allowed the Wildcats to move to 7-1 on the season for a 21-10 win over Delphos St. John's on Friday night at Champions Field at Stadium Park in Delphos.
NEW BREMEN - With 3:50 left in the third quarter, New Bremen's Aaron Thieman crossed the goal line to tie the game at 14 and put the fear of an upset into undefeated Coldwater.
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local continued its dominance in its drive for a third straight state title Friday, roaring past Anna 42-8 in Midwest Athletic Conference play at Booster Stadium.