Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 26 at 8:27PM EDT until March 26 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SVRILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Shelby County in west central Ohio... Southwestern Logan County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Darke County in west central Ohio... Southwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Southeastern Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 915 PM EDT.
* At 827 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over New Bremen, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Sidney, New Bremen, Minster, Newport, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, De Graff, Botkins, New Knoxville, Hardin, Quincy, Russia, Port Jefferson, Osgood, Kettlersville, Lockington, Yorkshire, Montra, and Newbern.
Tornado Watch issued March 26 at 7:37PM EDT until March 26 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
TORNADO WATCH 75 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE LICKING UNION OH
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, BELLEFONTAINE, CELINA, COLDWATER, DELAWARE, KENTON, MARYSVILLE, NEWARK, SIDNEY, ST. MARYS, AND WAPAKONETA.
35° 35° Fri 45° Fri 45° 27° 27° Sat 47° Sat 47°
Friday, May 22nd, 2009
Obituaries on May 22nd, 2009
Edwin L. Burton Sr., 71, 13785 Hillgrove-Fort Recovery Road, Fort Recovery, died at 9:07 p.m. May 20, 2009, at the Cleveland Clinic. [More]
Harry O. Dunlap Jr., 78, 1209 Indiana Ave., St. Marys, died at 2:20 p.m. May 20, 2009, at St. Marys Living Center, St. Marys. [More]
Jackie Horn, 72, 2100 Celina Road, Lot 117, St. Marys, died May 7, 2009, while visiting her daughter in California. [More]
Stories on May 22nd, 2009
When packing sunscreen and road maps for this year's vacation, don't forget your safety sense.
Thousands of people each year become victims of crim [More]
Mercer County Common Pleas Court has given notice of intent to dismiss the appeal to the height variance approved for Mercer Energy by the Mercer County Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) in January 2008.
The Mercer County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate another burglary - the third in just over a week at area businesses.
An employee arrivi
FORT RECOVERY - Contract bids for the coming sewer separation and street reconstruction project could be requested as soon as July, Village Administrator Randy Diller announced this week.
EDITORS NOTE: The following Memorial Day ceremony was inadvertently left out of the list in Thursday's newspaper.

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Veterans, VFW members
ELIDA - It will be an all-Midwest Athletic Conference Division III district baseball final on Saturday as Coldwater and Marion Local came away with wins on Thursday at Ed Sandy Field in Elida.
WAPAKONETA - The Parkway softball team isn't shy about expressing how they want the season to end.
They closed their postgame huddle with the team [More]
MINSTER - The Minster Wildcats took the early lead in both the girls' and boys' portions of the Division III district track meet at Minster.
The W
Local pictures on May 22nd, 2009