Special Weather Statement issued May 1 at 12:13PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1212 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New Bremen, moving northeast at 50 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... Newport, Fryburg, Montra, Egypt, Uniopolis, New Bremen, Buckland, Botkins, New Knoxville, Fort Loramie, Kettlersville, Moulton, Jackson Center, St. Marys, Anna, Kossuth, Lakeview, Lake Loramie State Park, Waynesfield, and Wapakoneta. This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 96 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.
CELINA - Some city council members want to market the Sept. 24 Grand Lake Marathon to promote Celina as a destination city.
At a parks and recreation committee meeting this week, councilman Fred LeJuene suggested officials incorporate the marathon as part of the city's identity. LeJeune echoed Grand Lake Region Visitors Center Executive Director Donna Grube, who recently had stressed to councilors the importance of finding ways to distinguish Celina from other cities. [More]
Alma L Collins, 84, of 309 Magnolia Street, Celina, Ohio, and formerly of Saint Marys, died 3:03 A.M. Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
NEW BREMEN - Sophie Fox's pin-point pitching, reliable defense and timely hitting are what landed the New Bremen softball team in the Division IV regional semifinal.
A quintet of Versailles pitchers held Fort Recovery to just four hits in a 6-1 Tigers win as the two remaining MAC baseball teams in the postseason met for a friendly game in Darke County.
