Special Weather Statement issued April 19 at 9:54AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 954 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Newport, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Montra, Newbern, New Jerusalem, Lockington, Ridgeway, Woodstock, Botkins, Mount Victory, Millerstown, Kiser Lake State Park, Hardin, Pemberton, Piqua, West Mansfield, East Liberty, St. Paris, Logansville, Belle Center, North Lewisburg, and Lakeview. This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 77 and 106. 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 Ohio EPA approved a permit for Water Color Estates housing subdivision on Grand Lake in Auglaize County near the existing Southshore Acres lake subdivision.
"We had a hearing in June 2006 and again in May of this year," Ohio EPA spokeswoman Di [More]
A new Celina High School program aims to reduce the first-day jitters and anxiety of incoming freshmen.
Principal Jason Luebke, high school teachers and upperclassmen will be present at a freshman orientation on Aug. 21 to help with the students' transitions from middle school to high school. [More]
Rita A. Post, 87, formerly of 02731 Noble Road in Noble Township, Auglaize County, died at 8:58 a.m. Aug. 9, 2009, at the St. Marys Living Center. [More]
People attending last week's monthly ag breakfast meeting in Celina learned the difference between voluntary and Senate Bill 160 group tile replacement projects.
ST. MARYS - Artist/architect John Rausch of Wapakoneta took best of show in the 2009 St. Marys Summer Artfest with his pencil drawing "Human Facade." The best of show award was sponsored by Donald Glaser.
An Auglaize County Common Pleas judge is considering counseling and/or other alternatives instead of sending a 28-year-old Minster man to prison for drug trafficking.