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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Tuesday, September 9th, 2025
Stories about locals who served
By Abigail Miller
ST. MARYS - Over 30 veterans native to St. Marys are set to be honored soon with the publication of "Hometown Heroes of St. Marys, Ohio, Vol. 1" the first in a planned series of books celebrating the city's long list of war veterans.
Co-author Kim Reiher, who is also president of the Veterans Foundation and Museum of St. Marys and the city's network administrator, said he first met co-author Diana Dominguez in 2022 when he was working on a book on the Ohio National Guard. [More]
By Joe Schatz
MARIA STEIN - Coming into Monday night on a two-game losing streak, Marion Local swept Anna in a 25-16, 29-27, 25-20 cross-conference clash at the Hangar.
Photo album of the match
A back and forth start to the match was wiped out by a big Fly [More]
Obituaries on September 9th, 2025
Alice Grieshop, age 88 of Chickasaw, Ohio, died on Friday, September 5, 2025 at Vancrest St. Marys, Ohio. [More]
Cinda Cook, age 86, of Celina, died on Sunday, September 7th, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, OH. [More]
Susan N. Meyer-Swiger, age 53 of Minster, Ohio, died on Friday, September 5, 2025 at her home in Minster. [More]
Cheryl A. Rammel, age 63, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. [More]
Virginia (Ginny) Irene Mulholland-Esmonde, age 79, of Crestview, Florida, passe [More]
Linda Jean (Weiland) Wahrer, age 84, of St. Marys, passed away peacefully at Otterbein Senior Life Community in St. Marys. [More]
Dennis E. Ries, 74, of Venedocia, passed away Friday evening, September 5, 2025, at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne, Indiana. [More]
Local pictures on September 9th, 2025
Subscriber stories on September 9th, 2025
ST. MARYS - St. Marys officials and city councilors celebrated two big promotions within their police department on Monday, with the swearing in of their newest police chief and sergeant.
COLDWATER - Coldwater Village Council members on Monday night accepted the resignation of village administrator/engineer Eric Thomas.
During a seven-minute executive session, Thomas formally submitted his letter of retirement, effective Oct. 12, to Mayor Doug Bertke and the council.
NEW BREMEN - Following a presentation in August about a potential increase in village electricity rates, councilors heard first reading of an ordinance to modify the rate to reflect a 6% increase effective Jan. 15, 2026.
ST. HENRY - The St. Henry Village Council received updates on several major infrastructure projects at its regular meeting Monday night.
Village administrator Stanley Sutter reported that a major milestone in the North Park improvement project is set for this week.
CELINA - City administrators have proposed planting evergreen trees to block the view of the city's sludge ponds along U.S. Route 127 that some believe mar the southern gateway of Celina.
COLDWATER - The Village of Coldwater Court Project was officially dedicated to the citizens of Coldwater with a ceremony held Monday evening at Memorial Park.
MARIA STEIN - Construction of the $23.3 million new middle school building is progressing on schedule, Marion Local school board members learned Monday night. Superintendent Mike Pohlman also reported district enrollment is up again this year.
Timeout helps Indians rally to beat Celina
CELINA - Trailing Celina 7-2 in the fourth set with the thoughts of a fifth set looming, Fort Recovery volleyball coach Travis Guggenbiller called timeout and offered a blunt assessment of his team's performance.
Compiled by Joe Schatz and Gary R. Rasberry
Parkway ran its record to 9-0 on the season with a 25-16, 25-23, 25-22 non-conference volleyball win over Crestview at Panther Gymnasium on Monday night.