High Wind Warning issued March 15 at 1:47PM EDT until March 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Today 67° Today 67° 29° 29° Tomorrow 34° Tomorrow 34° chance 17° 17° chance
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Monday, April 2nd, 2012
Obituaries on April 2nd, 2012
Rosamary Homan
Rosamary Homan, 75, Burkettsville, died March 31, 2012, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater, following an auto accident earlier that evening. [More]
Jerry Fetters
Jerry L. Fetters, 63, Celina, died March 30, 2012, at OSU Richard Ross Heart Center, Columbus. [More]
Henry Fortkamp Jr.
Henry A. Fortkamp Jr., 76, Fort Recovery, died March 31, 2012, at an auto accident scene in Mercer County. [More]
Arlene Fortkamp
Arlene R. Fortkamp, 72, Fort Recovery, died March 31, 2012, at Community Hospital, Coldwater, following an auto accident. [More]
Zach Elliott
Zach Deo "Jumbo" Elliott, 16, Versailles, died March 31, 2012, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, following an auto accident. [More]
Alvin Roessner
Alvin Roessner, 90, died March 29, 2012, at Pine Brook Assisted Living, Idaho Falls, Idaho. [More]
Martha Speicher
Martha R. Speicher, 93, Berne, Ind., died March 31, 2012, at Swiss Village.
She was born Dec. 14, 1918, in Adams County, to Edwin and Leah Nyffler Speicher. [More]
Barbara Leistner
Barbara Leistner, 85, Rockford, died at 6:58 a.m. March 30, 2012, at Woodcrest of Decatur, Ind. [More]
Mary Joyce Heitkamp
Mary Joyce Heitkamp, 72, Minster, died at 2:05 a.m. March 31, 2012, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. [More]
Edward McGillvary
Edward McGillvary, 74, Celina, died at 7 a.m. March 31, 2012, at his residence. [More]
Jeanne Donovan
Jeanne Scott Donovan, 63, Celina, died at 4:35 a.m. March 30, 2012, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Lowell Dues
Lowell A. Dues, 79, Coldwater, died at 10 p.m. March 30, 2012, at the Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Parker McGlothen
Parker McGlothen, St. Marys, died April 1, 2012, at his residence.
Arrangemen [More]
Stories on April 2nd, 2012
Wind turbines change region's farm landscape
VAN WERT - Sandy Amundson's rural property used to resemble most in northwest Ohio.
Surrounded by farm fields, her country home was her family's oasis until giant wind turbines began spinning a quarter mile away.
Four killed in accident
ST. HENRY - A head-on crash Saturday night involving a car and a minivan took the lives of three Mercer County residents and a Versailles teen.
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March sets heat records
March was a record month for high temperatures locally, according to weather forecaster Dennis Howick.
The eight days from March 14 to 22 set or tied high temperatures as recorded to 1900 by the National Weather Service.
Celina sweeps titles at own invite
Weekend Track Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina swept the team titles at its own Celina Invitational on Saturday against five of their Western Buckeye League foes.
Cavs' victory gives Harlamert 300 wins
Weekend Baseball and Softball Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater extended its winning streak to four and Cavaliers' head coach Brian Harlamert reached a milestone as the Cavs swept Indian Lake in a doubleheader on Saturday.
WSU-LC sweep doubleheader in ORCC debut
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Wright State University-Lake Campus baseball team made an impressive debut in Ohio Regional College Conference play.
Banking on wind
VAN WERT - The large wind farm about 30 miles north of Mercer County soon will be generating more than electricity.
Van Wert County officials in t
Local pictures on April 2nd, 2012
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