Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 31 at 6:02PM EDT until April 1 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 82 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO AUGLAIZE HARDIN MERCER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, CELINA, COLDWATER, KENTON, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, ST. MARYS, AND WAPAKONETA.
Special Weather Statement issued March 31 at 9:16PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 916 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Lima, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include... Kenton, Ada, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Forest, Dunkirk, Alger, Waynesfield, Blanchard, Mount Victory, Mcguffey, Patterson, Dola, Grant, Silver Creek, Jumbo, Huntersville, Pfeiffer, Walton, and Hepburn. This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 117 and 118. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for 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.
ST. MARYS - School board members on Wednesday approved allowing the district superintendent to transfer temporary and permanent land easements to the city of St. Marys to allow construction of a pedestrian bridge across U.S. 33.
The transfers include some temporary easements to allow the bridge to be constructed and a more permanent easement in the area where the bridge begins on school land. [More]
MONTEZUMA - A Coldwater man was pronounced dead after a motorcycle accident on Tuesday night.
The Mercer County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call at approximately 10:56 p.m. Tuesday reporting a motorcycle crash on State Route 219, just west of State Route 703 in Montezuma, according to an office news release. [More]
COLUMBUS - A 28-year-old Lima man has been sentenced to nearly 42 years in prison for crimes related to the sex trafficking of a 14-year-old girl, who had been reported missing from Celina.
COLUMBUS - An attorney representing a former Mercer County man suing the Mercer County sheriff and prosecutor on Wednesday cited a Tuesday Ohio Supreme Court decision to support his arguments before that court seeking the release of records.
CELINA - A new nonprofit organization called Small Town Pride is organizing what members believe to be the first LGBTQ pride march in the area, with a goal of showing that love is love.
His basketball origin story is similar to that of Michael Jordan.
No, Celina Immaculate Conception's Kerry Myers did not become the best hoopster of all-time like Air Jordan, but he is regarded as one of the top players to ever come out of Mercer County.
