Wind Advisory issued March 11 at 6:26AM EDT until March 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Tornado Watch issued March 11 at 6:24AM EDT until March 11 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 41 IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY 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 8 COUNTIES
IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY
BOONE CAMPBELL CARROLL GALLATIN GRANT KENTON OWEN PENDLETON
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BUTLER CLERMONT HAMILTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE DARKE MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEXANDRIA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BELLEVUE, BRIGHT, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, BUTLER, CAMDEN, CARROLLTON, CELINA, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, COVINGTON, CRITTENDEN, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, DRY RIDGE, EATON, ERLANGER, FAIRFIELD, FALMOUTH, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, FRANKLIN, GREENDALE, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, INDEPENDENCE, KETTERING, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LIBERTY, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MILFORD, MINSTER, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEW BREMEN, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OWENTON, OXFORD, PIQUA, RICHMOND, RISING SUN, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, ST. MARYS, SUMMERSIDE, TIPP CITY, TROY, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WAPAKONETA, WARSAW, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WILLIAMSTOWN, AND WITHAMSVILLE.
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Thursday, October 4th, 2012
Obituaries on October 4th, 2012
Eileen S. Bubp, 74, formerly of New Knoxville, died Aug. 24, 2012, at Canyon Rehabilitation Center, Albuquerque, N.M. [More]
Robert Evans, 85, Celina, died Sept. 28, 2012, at the residence of his niece and nephew. [More]
Barbara J. Gottschalk, 69, Kettering, died Oct. 2, 2012, at Hospice of Dayton. [More]
Sister Marie Damian Schoenlein, formerly Rita Schoenlein of St. Peter, 85, died Sept. 25, 2012, at the University of Michigan Medical Hospital, Ann Arbor, Mich. [More]
Funeral services for Evelyn Shellabarger, 86, Celina, are pending at Cisco Fune [More]
Paul E. "Slim" Timmerman, 85, Wapakoneta, died at 3:07 a.m. Oct. 3, 2012, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Stories on October 4th, 2012
St. Marys
ST. MARYS - The bleachers at the football stadium are in need of repair, but some school officials don't want to put any money into a facility that has a limited future. [More]
MINSTER - The 38th annual Oktoberfest is expected to draw thousands of people to Minster Machine Centennial Park this weekend.
They come to experience a tradition started in 1975 as a means of honoring the community's rich German heritage. [More]
A 51-year-old Rockford man faces 31 counts of public indecency after he allegedly exposed himself to female postal workers delivering mail.
Terry M
CELINA -Yard signs, stickers, buttons and other political ephemera about state and national candidates running in this year's presidential election are available at the recently-opened headquarters of the Mercer County Republicans and Democrats.
Local theater group opens season with 'Wizard of Oz'
ST. MARYS - A local theater group has entered its fifth season with a colorful lineup and hope that its success will lead to a sixth season.
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Fans give Jones applause despite poor performance
FORT WAYNE - The mere presence of traditional country stalwart George Jones on stage and his wholehearted attempt to make it through his beloved, wee
The Cincinnati Bearcats are standing tall with a 3-0 record thus far in the early stages of the college football season and Eric Lefeld is a key contributor to the team's success. [More]
Last Curtain Call
As first-year Coldwater assistant cross country coach Ashley Lefeld observes her runners execute their pre-meet rituals, it reminder her of back a decade or so ago to a time when she highlighted the local cross country scene.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina's girls golf team competed in postseason action on Wednesday at the Division I sectional at Sycamore Springs and finished eighth in the team standings after a round of 462.
Ryan Sutter had set some lofty goals for his United Midwest Promoters (UMP) DirtCar Modified team prior to the 2012 racing season.
As the season enters its final stages, Sutter has accomplished many of those goals and is now hoping to bring home a coveted Eldora Speedway track championship.
This week is all about redemption for Celina's football team when Shawnee pays a visit to Celina Stadium on Friday night for their annual Western Buckeye League matchup.
MAC Game of the Week
The St. Henry-Marion Local football matchup often features cousins facing off on opposite sides against each other, and the Midwest Athletic Conference showdown between Mercer County rivals has been known to be called the Social Gathering.
FACTS & Figures:
499-262-21 - Record of Coldwater's football program since its inception in 1936. Win #500 could come Friday at Anna.
39.3 - Percentage of those 499 wins that came since 1995 under John Reed (168) and Chip Otten (28).
Local pictures on October 4th, 2012