Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 27 at 8:39PM EDT until April 28 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 165 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT TUESDAY 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 10 COUNTIES
IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY
BOONE BRACKEN CAMPBELL CARROLL GALLATIN GRANT KENTON OWEN PENDLETON ROBERTSON
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BUTLER CLERMONT HAMILTON
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
DARKE MERCER PREBLE
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEXANDRIA, AUGUSTA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BELLEVUE, BRIGHT, BROOKSVILLE, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, BUTLER, CAMDEN, CARROLLTON, CELINA, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, COVINGTON, CRITTENDEN, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DRY RIDGE, EATON, ERLANGER, FAIRFIELD, FALMOUTH, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, GREENDALE, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, INDEPENDENCE, LAWRENCEBURG, LIBERTY, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MILFORD, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT OLIVET, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OWENTON, OXFORD, RICHMOND, RISING SUN, SUMMERSIDE, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WARSAW, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WILLIAMSTOWN, AND WITHAMSVILLE.
Special Weather Statement issued April 27 at 8:04PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Wind gusts of 35 to 50 MPH will be possible over the next few hours. These winds will occur separately from any rain or thunderstorms. Winds of this magnitude may damage small tree limbs and make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
61° 61° Tue 72° Tue 72° chance 50° 50° likely Wed 60° Wed 60° likely
Saturday, May 2nd, 2015
Cardinal Track Invitational
By Colin Foster
NEW BREMEN - To the surprise on nobody, Coldwater's Sarah Kanney dominated the distance events.
Paige Jones and Makenna Brackman had big performances for the New Bremen girls.
And St. Henry's Spencer Schulze came within fractions of a second of beating the school record in the 3,200-meter run. [More]
Obituaries on May 2nd, 2015
Marjorie L. Cunningham, 76, Celina, OH, passed away on April 30, 2015, at 4:01 [More]
Paul R. "Curly" Pearson, 80, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died May 1, 2015 at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. [More]
Leslie A. Herzog, 62, New Bremen, died at 6 a.m., April 26, 2015, at his residence. [More]
Local pictures on May 2nd, 2015
Subscriber stories on May 2nd, 2015
Decision 2015
WAPAKONETA - Residents will continue to see a wide variety of services if they approve the Auglaize County Health Department's 10-year, 1-mill levy renewal issue on Tuesday's ballot.
Decision 2015
ROCKFORD - Parkway Local Schools officials are seeking renewal of a 1 percent, 5-year income tax issue on Tuesday's ballot to offset potentially reduced state funding.
Rural hospitals have fallen on tough times, with more closing in the last two years than during the previous decade.
Hundreds more are considered to be in financial jeopardy and some officials think changes in federal health care programs are to blame.
FORT RECOVERY - Matthew Trushaw delivered one of his best efforts of the season on Friday as Minster handed Fort Recovery its first loss of the season 7-3 in Midwest Athletic Conference action.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Wes Detter's single in the bottom of the 12th inning scored Braden Frederick as Defiance handed St. Marys its first Western Buckeye League loss with a 5-4 decision in Defiance on Friday.