Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 2:26PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 226 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Fort Recovery, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph, pea size hail, frequent cloud-to-ground lightning, and very heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Lightning can cause serious injury or death. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible. Locations impacted include... Versailles, Union City, Ansonia, Osgood, Burkettsville, North Star, Rossburg, New Weston, Yorkshire, Darke County Airport, North Dayton, Rose Hill, Cosmos, Brock, State Route 47 at US Route 127, Eldora Speedway, and Pikeville. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. Motorists should slow down and use extra caution. When thunder roars, go indoors! Do not stay in the open or seek shelter under trees when lightning threatens. To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Heat Advisory issued September 4 at 1:49AM EDT until September 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Afternoon heat index values of 100 to 105 expected. * WHERE...Auglaize, Champaign, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Paul Chris Helentjaris, 59, 564 Touvelle St., Celina, died May 6, 2009, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. Death was due to cancer. [More]
Sheriff says he doesn't want prisoners to like it there; 'isn't a hotel'
The new $12 million jail won't be flashy but it will have state-of-the-art technology and a design geared to serve the county for many years to come, officials say. [More]
An official with the Ohio Farm Bureau said the agency hopes to have a plan in place by June to fight an animal rights group that wants to outlaw battery cages for layer hens, crates for pregnant sows and veal cages for calves.
Updates regarding canal projects were presented when the Miami and Erie Canal Corridor Association (MECCA) held its annual partnership dinner. Sixty people attended the recent event at the Sidney American Legion Hall.
I guess I really didn't know that there is such a thing as wild asparagus. I had heard people talk about it in the past, but didn't give it much thought until last weekend.
COLDWATER - Having gone undefeated in duals and trimeets all season and being at the top at almost all its invitationals, it's no surprise where Celina would be located after the first day of the Mercer County Knights of Columbus Track Meet at Cavalier Stadium in Coldwater.
Celina's doubles teams and a pair of St. Marys singles players are still in line for titles as the Western Buckeye League opened its league tournament on Thursday in Lima.
Minster scored five times in the top of the seventh inning thanks to St. Henry errors to hand the Redskins their second Midwest Athletic Conference loss of the season with a 5-1 decision at the Wally Post Athletic Complex.
