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.
Of the 11,000 or so pre-historic sites in Ohio, several of them are reported to be in Mercer County, according to one of the first histories of Mercer County, published by Rockford Press in the 1950s.
Marilyn Zerkel, a member of the Celina History [More]
Around 30 residents showed up at a recent Franklin Township Trustees meeting in opposition to new zoning that will allow Rick Uppenkamp to put duplexes and recreational vehicles on his land between Behm Road and the Big Chickasaw Creek.
A former Wendy's employee pleaded not guilty Friday afternoon in Mercer County Common Pleas Court to charges she allegedly took money from the Celina restaurant.
Marion Local gets rematch against Delphos St. John's in state semifinal
WAPAKONETA - After carving up their first two playoff opponents with a pounding rushing attack, the Marion Local Flyers went to the air on Friday night and created plenty of turbulence for the Fort Loramie Redskins.
