Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 11 at 11:46PM EDT until June 12 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 319 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 3 AM EDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
FRANKLIN
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
MADISON UNION
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BUTLER WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BROOKVILLE, CAMDEN, CELINA, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FRANKLIN, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, KENTON, KETTERING, LANDEN, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LONDON, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, OXFORD, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, RICHMOND, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, WAPAKONETA, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, AND XENIA.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 12 at 12:22AM EDT until June 12 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1222 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bluffton to near Belle Center to near Troy, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include... Troy, Sidney, Piqua, Bellefontaine, Tipp City, Kenton, Ada, West Milton, St. Paris, Jackson Center, Russells Point, De Graff, Lakeview, Dunkirk, Alger, Waynesfield, Belle Center, Chippewa Park, Union, and Northwood.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 66 and 96.
68° 68° slight chance likely Fri 80° Fri 80° chance 61° 61° Sat 85° Sat 85°
Tuesday, October 29th, 2013
By William Kincaid
CELINA - The city is poised to start next year with a general fund carryover of at least $2 million, council members learned Monday night.
"We're just looking really good," city auditor Betty Strawn said during the personnel and finance committee session held prior to the regular council meeting. [More]
By Margie Wuebker
MINSTER - Superintendent Brenda Boeke told board of education members Monday night that she plans to apply for school security grant money.
Boeke said Minster could receive up to $5,000 for each of the elementary and high school buildings for the purchase and installation of a security entrance system consisting of a security camera, intercom and remote access equipment. The grant also provides up to $2,000 for the purchase of a multi-agency radio communication system (MARCS) per building. [More]
Obituaries on October 29th, 2013
Jack D. Kuck, 83, New Knoxville, died at 10:40 a.m. on Oct. 27, 2013, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Emilene B. Henkle, 89, Rockford, died at 11:55 a.m. Oct. 28, 2013, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, where she was a patient. [More]
Terry G. Keck, 52, South Bend, Ind., died Oct. 25, 2013, following a traffic accident on U.S. 33 in Mercer County. [More]
Opal L. Pugh, 79, formerly of St. Marys, died at 9:30 a.m. on Oct.19, 2013, at her residence in Hudson, Fla., surrounded by her loving family. [More]
Margaret Koons, 92, St. Marys, died at 1:15 p.m. Oct. 28, 2013, at Otterbein St [More]
Virginia (Ginny) Killingsworth, 73, of Celina, passed away Oct. 28, 2013, at h [More]
Local pictures on October 29th, 2013
Subscriber stories on October 29th, 2013
COLDWATER - A new sidewalk dissects Coldwater's Memorial Park, complete with lighting, benches for relaxation and a shelter area that is expected to be completed yet this year.
Election November 2013
NEW BREMEN - School officials are hoping to pass a combined 7.91-mill bond issue and maintenance levy for the second time.
If approved, the millag
St. Henry residents voice opinions on Safe Routes plan
ST. HENRY - Residents on Monday night asked state officials to place a new type of flashing light near the school to help keep students safe.
The r
ST. HENRY - The village will grow by seven acres if an annexation proposal near the St. Henry Catholic Church Cemetery is approved.
Village council
ST. MARYS - Arguments for and against the construction of a 34-foot-tall sign along U.S. 33 continued Monday as three council members remain firmly against it.
CELINA - Councilman June Scott fears rescinding the city's downtown two-hour parking limit could lead to fisticuffs between disagreeing residents.
State Cross Country Preview
As has been the case over the last decade, the Grand Lake area will be well-represented at Saturday's state cross country championship meet at National Trail Raceway in Hebron.
Computer Points
With just one week remaining in the high school football regular season, most local teams know whether or not a postseason invitation is on the way, while two teams will be nervously watching the scoreboard on Friday night.