Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 5:48AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 548 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Monroe to near Hartford City, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Celina, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chattanooga, and Tama.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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.
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Saturday, August 10th, 2013
By Eric Adams
CELINA - Semi-retired Celina resident Kip Wright was honored as the first "Hometown Hero" on Friday.
"I'm proud; surprised, but extremely proud," said Wright Friday night after learning about the award. "My wife and I have always said Mercer Count [More]
Obituaries on August 10th, 2013
John Drees, 48, of Minster, died at 11:10 a.m. Aug. 9, 2013, at his home.
He was born Sept. 13, 1964, in St. Marys, to Arthur P. and Rosalie Noonan Drees. [More]
Neva B. Butler, 96, Van Wert, died at 1:40 p.m. Aug. 8, 2013, at Van Wert Manor Nursing Home. [More]
James H. Inderrieden, 92, formerly of Fort Loramie, passed away of natural caus [More]
Shelomith (Shomy) D. Eichenauer, 78, Montgomery County, died very peacefully in [More]
Wilbur Feltz, 84, St. Henry, died Friday at Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on August 10th, 2013
Subscriber stories on August 10th, 2013
Few if any citations have been issued locally since the new Ohio texting ban became effective a year ago.
Area cops say it's nearly impossible to t
CELINA - The competitive fire that sparked Kyle Trafzer through his high school sports days is just as hot, if not a little more blazing, as he makes his way around the harness racing track in his sulky.
Eldora Preview
It has been nearly two months since the UMP Modifieds and Eldora Stock Cars have taken to the high banks of Eldora Speedway, but that all changes tonight when the two divisions return to the half mile oval for the second Family Fun Night of the season.
Local Sports Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater's Kelsey Koesters had a strong finish to her day, setting a school record and winning the Celina Girls Golf Invitational on Friday at the The Fox's Den.