Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 6 at 3:45PM EDT until June 6 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 279 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING 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 23 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN HOCKING MADISON PICKAWAY
IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
HIGHLAND PIKE ROSS
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BUTLER CLINTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BLANCHESTER, BROOKVILLE, CAMDEN, CELINA, CHILLICOTHE, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FRANKLIN, GREENFIELD, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HILLSBORO, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LOGAN, LONDON, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, OXFORD, PICKERINGTON, PIKE LAKE, PIKETON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, RICHMOND, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, WAPAKONETA, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WAVERLY, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WILMINGTON, AND XENIA.
Today 82° Today 82° likely 67° 67° slight chance Tomorrow 81° Tomorrow 81° slight chance 67° 67° slight chance
Thursday, September 22nd, 2016
Obituaries on September 22nd, 2016
Thomas L. "Tom" Bachar, 38, of Wapakoneta, died Fri. Sept. 16, 2016, in El Dorado, Kansas. [More]
Ruth A. Grieshop, age 81, of Coldwater, Ohio, died on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Adele Dorothy Heckman, age 64, of Portland, IN, died on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater, Ohio. [More]
Richard L. Feuerriegel, 84, formerly of Newark and Celina, OH and Opelika, AL died September 18, 2016 in MS. [More]
Edson Stiverson, Graford, Texas, died at 3:23 p.m. on Sept. 21, 2016, at the La [More]
Stories on September 22nd, 2016
MARIA STEIN - A new festival will commemorate an important religious occasion that happened 170 years ago.
The Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relic [More]
MONTEZUMA - New home construction in the village is on the horizon with three lots approved for development.
Council members on Monday approved the development at the end of North High Street. The land includes a peninsula surrounded by Beaver Creek and a channel.
CELINA - A Celina man pleaded not guilty on Wednesday in Mercer County Common Pleas Court to three drug-related charges.
James McDowell, 52, is cha
ST. MARYS - At 25, Nathan Pyles is taking the Trent Reznor approach to music, operating as a one-man band by singing and playing all instruments as well as recording and mixing his album "Transcend," which is set to release on Friday.
Computer Points In Review
Last week, we mentioned three WBL teams in the top eight of their regions' standings. These teams, Wapakoneta, Ottawa-Glandorf and St. Marys, are the
Friday's renewal of the Backyard Battle between Coldwater and St. Henry features two teams looking to remain unbeaten in Midwest Athletic Conference football play.
New Bremen started this season on a two-game winning streak for the first time since 2004.
Parkway is still searching for its first win.
The Panthers will try to earn it this week when they host the Cardinals in Rockford.
The Weekly Area High School Football Preview Section
Two Minute Drill:

Celina at Defiance
Last season: Celina, 42-14. Celina compiled more than 370 yards of total offense and limited Defiance to
Local pictures on September 22nd, 2016