Special Weather Statement issued October 21 at 4:34PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 434 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Delphos to near Versailles, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Sidney, Wapakoneta, St. Marys, Ada, Fort Shawnee, New Bremen, Minster, Newport, Cridersville, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Russells Point, De Graff, Botkins, Lakeview, New Knoxville, Alger, Waynesfield, and Chippewa Park. This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 91 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.
The skeletal remains of an unidentified male were found Sunday evening by children playing in a Fort Recovery-area barn.
It's likely the deceased - who is suspected to be an adult - was a transient from out of the area who tried to take shelter inside the barn during the winter months, Darke County Sheriff's Det. Mark Whittaker told The Daily Standard this morning. [More]
A 14-year-old Indiana boy died Saturday morning while riding dirt bikes with family members along Township Line Road, north of U.S. 33, in Mercer County.
Austin Partin, 14, of Fort Wayne, was pronounced dead on arrival at Van Wert County Hospital, according to reports from the Mercer County Sheriff's Office. [More]
HUBER HEIGHTS - New Bremen saw its season end on Saturday as Triad and pitcher Morgan Ryan outdueled New Bremen and Maria Staton in a 3-0 win in the Division IV regional final at Wayne High School in Huber Heights.
Triad, 22-7 and the state runners-up last season, heads back to Ashland on Friday in a state semifinal contest against 22-4 Portsmouth Clay, which shut out Crestline 4-0 at the Pickerington Regional. [More]
VanTilburg Farms of Celina is doing research on the benefits of annual rye grass as a winter cover crop farmers can spread their manure on in the fall to reduce the amount of nitrogen they need to grow their crops.
Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Robert Boggs will speak during the June 7 agriculture breakfast meeting in Celina, and local officials hope to pack the house for his visit.
A solid starter last season for Ohio State, Marion Local graduate Cory Luebke was looking to become a force in the Big Ten this season for the Buckeyes.