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, December 23rd, 2023
By Leslie Klosterman
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP - A 1-year-old girl was killed and two adults, including a pregnant woman, were seriously injured after a car crashed into a horse-drawn buggy on Friday evening.
Mercer County Central Dispatch received a call reporting a crash at State Route 49 north of Oregon Road at 5:18 p.m. Friday, according to a news release from sheriff Jeff Grey. [More]
Payne's hot start leads Roughriders to win over Flyers
By Colin Foster
ST. MARYS - In a matchup highlighted by size, a guard from St. Marys made a sizable impact.
Four players on the floor stood 6-foot-7 or taller Friday night - two each for St. Marys and Marion Local - but 6-3 Noah Payne stole the show by scoring 10 first-quarter points and jumpstarting a 58-39 Roughrider victory at Grand Lake Health System Court. [More]
Obituaries on December 23rd, 2023
Nicholas V. Homan, age 65 of New Bremen, Ohio, died at 6:42 PM on December 21, 2023 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Betty Jane Miller-Bumbalough, 98, Celina, died Dec. 21, 2023, at her residence. [More]
Local pictures on December 23rd, 2023
Subscriber stories on December 23rd, 2023
Landscaper has his sights set on veggies
CELINA - Had people been as health-conscious in the 80s as they are today, Michael Dues might have become a vegetable farmer instead of a landscaper.
Then again, Dues originally mapped out a career as a history teacher but branched out in a much different direction.
CELINA - A woman charged in connection to child abuse at Victorum Learning Center faces no jail time after pleading no contest to an amended charge of child endangerment in Celina Municipal Court on Tuesday.
CELINA - A Mendon man charged with numerous child sex crimes was indicted on an additional drug charge on Thursday in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
DARKE COUNTY -A 35-year-old Celina man was transported to Miami Valley Hospital following a head-on collision Friday morning in
in Darke County.
NEW KNOXVILLE - It was a barnburner, and New Knoxville wound up with the lump of coal.
Temple Christian jumped out to an early lead and held on to beat the Rangers 49-46 in a tightly contested non-conference boys basketball game Friday night at the Barn.
COLDWATER - Friday night was one of those nights where a coach could age rapidly over a span of 32 minutes.
After a strong start, Coldwater had to
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina rallied from a six-point deficit to start the fourth quarter and snapped a two-game losing skid in beating Versailles 42-41 on Friday night in a rescheduled game due to both teams playing deep into the football postseason.