Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 22 at 5:43PM EDT until March 23 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 73 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT 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 3 COUNTIES
IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY
BOONE CAMPBELL KENTON
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 32 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN HOCKING LICKING MADISON PICKAWAY UNION
IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
ADAMS HIGHLAND PIKE ROSS SCIOTO
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BROWN BUTLER CLERMONT CLINTON HAMILTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ADA, ALEXANDRIA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BELLEVUE, BLANCHESTER, BRIGHT, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, CAMDEN, CELINA, CHILLICOTHE, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, COVINGTON, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DELAWARE, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, ERLANGER, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, FRANKLIN, GEORGETOWN, GREENDALE, GREENFIELD, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, HILLSBORO, INDEPENDENCE, KENTON, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LOGAN, LONDON, MANCHESTER, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MILFORD, MINSTER, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT ORAB, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OXFORD, PEEBLES, PICKERINGTON, PIKE LAKE, PIKETON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, PORTSMOUTH, RICHMOND, RIPLEY, RISING SUN, SEAMAN, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, SUMMERSIDE, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WAPAKONETA, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WAVERLY, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WEST UNION, WHEELERSBURG, WILMINGTON, WINCHESTER, WITHAMSVILLE, AND XENIA.
Today 73° Today 73° slight chance 32° 32° likely Tomorrow 46° Tomorrow 46° 30° 30°
Thursday, January 14th, 2016
By Claire Giesige
CELINA - A loose dog complaint has turned into a custody battle in the Third District Court of Appeals in Lima.
The Mercer County Dog Warden on Nov. 21 caught the dog, Suka, who had broken free from her chain. The warden turned the Siberian husky over to the Animal Protection League of Mercer County after she went unclaimed, court documents show. Owner Carl Green, 24, Rockford, had reportedly failed to renew the dog's license since 2013. [More]
Obituaries on January 14th, 2016
Amanda Marie (Fullenkamp) Walters, age 36, passed away January 11, 2016, at 7:1 [More]
Debra Slaven Williams, 62, Saint Marys, Ohio, died 4:10 A.M. Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
James P. Steinbrunner, 69, Celina, died at 9:02 a.m. Jan. 13, 2016, at Mercer C [More]
Local pictures on January 14th, 2016
Subscriber stories on January 14th, 2016
CELINA - City officials have targeted the owners of several properties harboring excessive rubbish and most violators have cooperated in cleaning up the mess, fire chief Doug Wolters said.
General fund to cover $25,000
ST. MARYS - A portion of costs for bus transportation to sporting events will come from the general fund next school year to alleviate pressure on the athletic department budget.
NEW BREMEN - School board members appropriated more than $11 million, including funds for an English language learning program, for the fiscal year ending June 30.
CELINA - A Kentucky man arrested Wednesday morning in town and accused of stealing an Evansville, Ind., school bus said he was trying to visit relatives in Ohio, police chief Tom Wale said this morning.
Friday Night Spotlight
MARIA STEIN - St. Henry and Marion Local were the best teams in the MAC last season.
Having a lot of new faces in the fold, both teams have maintained relevancy and hold high hopes for the rest of this season.
Coordinators play major role on big day
Pulling together a wedding isn't something a person does every weekend - unless that person is a wedding coordinator at a local church.
Wedding co