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.
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Friday, December 20th, 2024
Muhlenkamp set to begin 4th term
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioner Jerry Laffin on Thursday afternoon administered the oath of office to his successor, Brian Miller, who will take over on Jan. 2, signaling a changing of the guard and a new era of leadership.
Laffin, a Republican and the longest-serving commissioner in Ohio, announced in January 2023 that he would not seek a 12th term in office. His 44-year reign as county commissioner will come to an end on Jan. 1. [More]
By Robb Hemmelgarn
NEW KNOXVILLE - As one of three unbeaten girls' basketball teams in the Midwest Athletic Conference heading into last evening's contest at New Knoxville, Marion Local wanted nothing more than to march into Christmas week remaining unscathed and sitting one game out of first place in the MAC standings. [More]
Obituaries on December 20th, 2024
Yolanda C. Schmiesing, age 95, of New Bremen, died on Tuesday, December 17, 202 [More]
Mary K. Rammel, 72, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Mercer Health in Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on December 20th, 2024
Subscriber stories on December 20th, 2024
PIQUA - Cover crops are a useful tool for farmers looking to control soil erosion, increase soil nutrients and suppress weeds, Mercer Landmark conservation agronomist Michael Watercutter said Thursday morning at Apple Farm Service and Edison State Community College's first Farm Forum.
13-year streak of increases ends
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners have asked department heads to keep their budgets tight next year as they deal with a shortfall in sales tax collections for the first time in ages.
ST. MARYS - The city of St. Marys has named Brian Christopher as its newest police chief, according to a city news release.
Christopher, a Memorial
NEW BREMEN - The New Bremen Board of Education on Wednesday established a capital project fund to set aside monies for district improvements, including renovating the kitchen/office, replacing the kitchen dishwasher and renovating the track and athletic stadium.
CELINA - The Mercer County Board of Health last week appointed an area physician to serve as county health commissioner.
Dr. Jonathan Winner, of Co
St. Henry comes back to beat Minster in key MAC contest
MINSTER - St. Henry converted a plethora of Minster turnovers into points to overcome a 12-point deficit and post a 43-35 Midwest Athletic Conference victory Thursday night at the Wildcat Gymnasium.
CELINA - After suffering second half letdowns that turned into overtime losses the past two games, Celina needed to have something break their way on Thursday in Western Buckeye League play against Van Wert.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Brittyn Bruns' buzzer-beating 3-pointer lifted Parkway to a 32-29 come-from-behind victory over Fort Recovery in Midwest Athletic Conference girls basketball action on Thursday night at Panther Gymnasium in Rockford.