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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Tuesday, April 30th, 2024
Fort Recovery Opera House gets new windows
By Erin Gardner
FORT RECOVERY - Reinforced triple-pane glass windows will add a touch of splendor to the historic Morvilius Opera House as part of a massive ongoing restoration project.
Carol Jutte, who sits on the board of directors for the Fort Recovery Friends of the Opera House, said the 14 windows were delivered recently and will be installed by Heyne Construction of Minster. [More]
Weigel stifles Rider threat to end rain-shortened game
By Tom Haines
COLDWATER - After a rain delay, St. Marys came out and got the tying run, but Coldwater responded with a decisive inning.
The Cavaliers scored five runs in the bottom of the fourth and Troy Weigel stranded the tying run on first base in the top of the fifth as Coldwater won 10-7 in a five-inning, rain-abbreviated baseball game at Veterans Field on Monday. [More]
Obituaries on April 30th, 2024
On Friday, April 19, 2024, Colonel Shirley A. Schelper, a proud veteran of the United States Army, passed away at the age of 96 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. [More]
Carolyn P. Mescher, age 85, of Rossburg, passed away at 6:59 PM Saturday, April 27, 2024, at The Brethren's Home, Greenville. [More]
Max R. Cotterman, age 75 of New Bremen, Ohio, died on Friday, April 26, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton. [More]
Local pictures on April 30th, 2024
Subscriber stories on April 30th, 2024
CELINA -After several years of planning and discussion, Mercer County Board of Developmental Disabilities (DD) hosted its first Autism Resource the Fair on Monday at its facility on Mud Pike.
FORT RECOVERY - Hundreds of people gathered at the Fort Recovery American Legion on Monday night for a banquet honoring the Center For Neurological Development's 40th anniversary.
AUGLAIZE COUNTY - The Ohio Department of Agriculture will soon begin aerial treatments to control destructive spongy moth populations in Auglaize County and other areas.
CELINA - A St. Marys man was handed a suspended 180-day jail sentence for attempting to pass bad checks.
Bobby J. Willis II, 50, was sentenced on one count of attempted passing of bad checks, a first-degree misdemeanor, in Mercer County Common Pleas Court on Friday.
CELINA - Herbicide will be applied along all Mercer County and Jefferson Township roads from May 8-31, according to a news release from county engineer Jim Wiechart.
ST. HENRY - Entering the week, the Minster softball team was looking at a challenging schedule with three Midwest Athletic Conference games in four days as it looks to capture an outright conference title.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Lucas Clune scattered four walks and completed a no-hitter as St. Henry defeated Bath 6-0 in a game halted after six innings due to darkness at the Wildcat diamond in Bath Township.
Grand Lake Fishing Report
It was exciting to see so many people enjoy the lake this past weekend. There were folks at the boat ramps and the parks and in their backyards enjoy