Obituaries: Tuesday, October 17th, 2006

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 11 at 10:05AM EDT until March 11 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until noon EDT for west central Ohio.
Please report previous wind damage or hail to the National Weather Service by going to our website at weather.gov/iln and submitting your report via social media.

Tornado Watch issued March 11 at 9:48AM EDT until March 11 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

TORNADO WATCH 41 REMAINS VALID UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
DEARBORN FRANKLIN OHIO RIPLEY SWITZERLAND
IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY
BOONE CAMPBELL CARROLL GALLATIN GRANT KENTON OWEN PENDLETON
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BUTLER CLERMONT HAMILTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE DARKE MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEXANDRIA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BELLEVUE, BRIGHT, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, BUTLER, CAMDEN, CARROLLTON, CELINA, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, COVINGTON, CRITTENDEN, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, DRY RIDGE, EATON, ERLANGER, FAIRFIELD, FALMOUTH, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, FRANKLIN, GREENDALE, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, INDEPENDENCE, KETTERING, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LIBERTY, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MILFORD, MINSTER, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEW BREMEN, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OWENTON, OXFORD, PIQUA, RICHMOND, RISING SUN, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, ST. MARYS, SUMMERSIDE, TIPP CITY, TROY, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WAPAKONETA, WARSAW, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WILLIAMSTOWN, AND WITHAMSVILLE.

Wind Advisory issued March 11 at 6:26AM EDT until March 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 11 at 10:06AM EDT until March 11 at 10:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

At 1006 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over New Knoxville, moving east at 65 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, Kenton, Ada, Fort Shawnee, New Bremen, Minster, Cridersville, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Forest, Russells Point, Botkins, Lakeview, New Knoxville, Dunkirk, Alger, Waynesfield, and Belle Center.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 97 and 118.

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Tuesday, October 17th, 2006

Obituaries on October 17th, 2006

Betty Agler

Betty Agler, 79, of Celina, died early this morning, Oct. 17, 2006.

Funeral a [More]

Marjorie Boyce

Former Celina resident Marjorie D. Boyce, 78, died at 8:47 a.m. Oct. 16, 2006, at the Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]

Arland Glosette Jr.

Arland L. "Biff" Glosette Jr., 58, died Oct. 12, 2006, from esophageal cancer. [More]

Stories on October 17th, 2006

Something to be thankful for on Touvelle Street

The $1.2 million reconstruction of Touvelle Street remains on schedule to wrap up around Thanksgiving.

All underground utility work is complete, mo [More]

St. Henry school levy sought

ST. HENRY - Voters will see a renewal levy on the Nov. 7 general election ballot for St. Henry Consolidated Local Schools' permanent improvement fund.

The permanent improvement fund is used to finance long-term projects and to buy buses and computers.

Running wild in Auglaize

The Ohio Division of Wildlife has been alerted to a herd of wild hogs in the southeast part of Auglaize County, and wildlife officials want them gone

Classified union employees reach contract agreement

Local 457 members ratified a three-year contract with the Celina board of education Monday night after almost four months working with no contract.

Fort Recovery officials to hire new police chief

Interviews for the final two candidates for Fort Recovery police chief are planned for this week.

Village councilors also are planning to hold a special meeting on Thursday to make a selection. A salary has not been determined yet.

Parking ordinance being addressed by city council

ST. MARYS - City council traffic committee members put their heads together to work on amendments to the city's existing code governing use of municipal streets, parking on city property as well as overnight truck/semitrailer parking in town.

Two ticketed for using red-dyed diesel fuel in trucks

State tax officials recently busted two truck drivers for using red-dyed diesel in trucks on the state roads.

An anonymous complaint to the Ohio De

Heads-up play sparks Bulldogs

FINDLAY - Given the conditions, the Celina Bulldogs went all out to make sure their Division I boys soccer sectional would not need more than 80 minutes of regulation play. [More]

Who's in, who's out a little clearer this week

After eight weeks of the high school football season, we just now see the first teams get mathematically eliminated from playoff contention and the f

Local pictures on October 17th, 2006

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