Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 9 at 7:22PM EDT until August 10 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 548 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE LICKING UNION
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, BELLEFONTAINE, CELINA, COLDWATER, DELAWARE, KENTON, MARYSVILLE, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, SIDNEY, ST. MARYS, AND WAPAKONETA.
Special Weather Statement issued August 9 at 8:37PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 837 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Arlington to near Lakeview to near Fort Loramie, moving southeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include... Marysville, Sidney, Bellefontaine, Kenton, Richwood, Newport, West Liberty, Anna, North Lewisburg, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Forest, Russells Point, De Graff, Lakeview, Dunkirk, Belle Center, West Mansfield, Chippewa Park, and Hardin.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 89 and 101.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for central and west central Ohio.
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.
71° 71° chance Mon 85° Mon 85° likely 68° 68° likely Tue 82° Tue 82°
Saturday, October 14th, 2017
Obituaries on October 14th, 2017
Fr. Alvin L. Herber, C.PP.S., 93, died on October 12, 2017 at St. Charles Center in Carthagena, Ohio. [More]
Debra Mary Hoelscher, Age 59, of Fort Loramie, Ohio, passed away of natural causes at her residence, Thursday evening, October 12, 2017. [More]
Herbert Myers, age 88 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Thursday Oct. 12, 2017 at [More]
Stories on October 14th, 2017
NEPTUNE - A Celina man was seriously injured when the motorcycle he was driving crashed into the rear of a pickup truck on U.S. 33 just after noon on Friday.
Historical papers stored by recorder
CELINA - Though known mainly for processing property records, the Mercer County Recorder's Office also offers a veteran documentation card program and helps area families gain state recognition for having owned farms for 100 years or more.
FORT RECOVERY - The Fort Recovery Historical Society and Project Recovery will host the One of a Kind Auction from 5-9 p.m Sunday in the Fort Recovery Elementary/Middle School auditeria. [More]
Butler Township
COLDWATER - Three candidates will vie for two open Butler Township trustee seats during the Nov. 7 election.
Incumbents Nick Kahlig and Hubert Homan are joined in the race by newcomer Doug Broering.
Win give St. Marys share of WBL title
CELINA - Opponents of St. Marys know that the Roughriders are going to run the ball.
It's just a matter of stopping them.
Celina experienced the [More]
MARIA STEIN - A 74-yard touchdown run by Fort Recovery's Will Homan in the third quarter had Indians' fans thinking upset in Maria Stein.
Top-ranked Marion Local didn't let that happen.
Compiled by Colin Foster
Jill Schmitmeyer finds herself in title contention once again at the Division II state golf tournament.
The senior from St. Marys shot a 3-over 73 to position herself in fourth place on the first day of action at the Ohio State University Gray Course in Columbus. [More]
Coldwater's Maura Hoying, who went over the 100-goal mark for her career this season, was named the Western Ohio Soccer League's Girls's Soccer Player of the Year in voting released on Friday.
MINSTER - Last year, New Bremen Cardinals held a halftime lead before Minster took control of the game in the second half.
The Cardinals had a similar good beginning Friday night, but this time Minster used a dominating second quarter to take a 35-7 halftime lead en route to a 42-21 victory.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Isaac McAdams threw for 197 yards and five touchdowns as Elida rolled past Shawnee 56-16 in Shawnee Township on Friday night.
DELPHOS - The only thing stopping St. Henry on Friday night at Stadium Park in Delphos was fumbles.
In eight possessions, the Redskins scored five touchdowns, lost three fumbles and rolled over the Delphos St. John's Blue Jays 34-7.
Broering, Wenning lead Cavs past Tigers
Compiled by Colin Foster
Sam Broering and Jacob Wenning were in sync on Friday for Coldwater.
Broering passed for 244 yards and completed three touchdowns to Wenning as the Cavaliers held off Versailles for a 24-10 win at Hole Field.
Local pictures on October 14th, 2017