Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued September 5 at 2:36AM EDT until September 5 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 655 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL OHIO DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FRANKLIN LICKING UNION IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN HARDIN LOGAN MERCER SHELBY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, BELLEFONTAINE, CELINA, COLDWATER, DELAWARE, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, KENTON, LANCASTER, MARYSVILLE, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, PICKERINGTON, SIDNEY, ST. MARYS, URBANA, AND WAPAKONETA.
Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 3:06AM EDT until September 5 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Auglaize County in west central Ohio... North Central Champaign County in west central Ohio... Western Logan County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 600 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 306 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Bellefontaine, West Liberty, Jackson Center, Russells Point, De Graff, Lakeview, Chippewa Park, Huntsville, Valley Hi, Mcmorran, Lewistown, Logansville, Bloom Center, Springhills and Lippincott.
Mercer County missed an opportunity to buy road salt for the winter season at a lower price through the state's bidding process due to limited storage capacity. [More]
CELINA - A public hearing to resolve former police chief Dave Slusser's appeal against the city administration over his firing has been delayed until Dec. 16.
Summers receives 21-year sentence for having sex with student
A Darke County judge on Friday lengthened former high school teacher and girls basketball coach Christopher A. Summers's prison time to 21 years for having sex with a student.
VAN WERT - Celina's offense was clicking on all cylinders on Friday night against Van Wert.
The Bulldogs scored touchdowns on their first five possessions en route to a 55-19 victory over the Cougars in Western Buckeye League play at Eggerss Stadium.
ST. HENRY - Marion Local got the offense rolling in the second quarter and never looked back.
The Flyers scored the final 35 points of the game as the top-ranked team in Division VII defeated St. Henry 35-7 on Friday night at the Wally Post Athletic Complex.
Coldwater's football team hit the ground running as the Cavs rushed for over 200 yards and five touchdowns in a 43-7 victory over Anna on Friday night in Midwest Athletic Conference play at Cavalier Stadium. [More]
NEW BREMEN - The Versailles Tigers scored three touchdowns in a span of seven minutes late in the first half to key a 31-0 Midwest Athletic Conference football win over the New Bremen Cardinals on Friday night at Cardinal Stadium.
Will Batt's 18-yard touchdown run with 1:35 to play in the game helped Defiance rally from a 16-0 deficit and the Bulldogs defeated St. Marys 27-23 in Western Buckeye League action on Friday night at Baughman Stadium.
Coldwater's Kelsey Koesters started her 2013 Division II girls state golf tournament with a strong showing after firing a 78 on Friday at the Gray Course at The Ohio State University.
