Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 4:11PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 411 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Celina to near Lewisburg, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 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... Dayton, Huber Heights, Troy, Trotwood, Sidney, Piqua, Vandalia, Englewood, Celina, Wapakoneta, Tipp City, St. Marys, West Milton, Fort Shawnee, New Bremen, Minster, Versailles, Covington, Newport, and Cridersville. This includes the following Interstates... I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 21 and 38. I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 58 and 118. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. 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.
Heat Advisory issued June 26 at 3:14PM EDT until June 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values in the upper 90s to lower 100s. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of high heat and humidity can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief.
NEW BREMEN - Tim Kuenning ponders the mammoth log that stood straight and tall before settlers came to this part of Ohio. Beneath the rugged bark he sees a majestic 8-foot eagle with wings spread in flight and talons holding an American flag.
He reaches for his chainsaw and creates a shower of sawdust as blade meets wood - the first cut in an ambitious project bound for permanent display at the Pentagon. [More]
ST. HENRY - St. Henry used a six-run outburst in the third inning to pull away and run-rule Celina 12-2 in five innings in Mercer County ACME circuit action on Monday at the Wally Post Athletic Complex.
Just a few days after being no-hit by Coldwater pitcher Keith Wenning, the Redskins belted 12 hits and benefited from four Celina errors, two coming in the third inning when St. Henry batted around. [More]
Catherine M. "Katie" Ragle, 91, 209 N. Enterprise St., Celina, died June 22, 2008, at the residence of her niece, Lana Dalley, with whom she made her home. [More]
A 37-year-old Celina man faces felony charges of domestic violence, abduction and felonious assault after he allegedly pulled a knife on his wife early Monday morning.
COLDWATER - Rising gas prices will cost the Village of Coldwater an additional $15,000 for water softening salt in the upcoming year and an extra $4,000 for street de-icing salt, due to transportation and delivery expenses.
The Celina Governor's Cup Regatta Committee will get an additional $3,000 in financial support from the city even though that annual line item appropriation was taken out of this year's budget.
Fort Recovery FFA member said he wanted to be officer since freshman year
Fort Recovery high school student Chris Gehret has accomplished something only one other student in the school's 78-year FFA history has done. He was elected a state FFA officer by FFA peers from across Ohio.
ROCKFORD - With the ACME sectional tournament beginning next week, the Parkway Panthers began a grueling stretch with six games in eight days with a resounding 15-8 and 12-0 doubleheader sweep of a young Fort Recovery squad on Monday evening at Don Black Field.
