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.
ROCKFORD - More than 150 residents, teachers and school officials from area districts met Monday at the Parkway school auditorium to learn more about Common Core and its effect on local schools.
Heidi Huber of Cincinnati told the crowd Common Core [More]
ST. HENRY - Officials doubt the village will be reimbursed for a lifetime guaranteed metal roof that has deteriorated on a park shelter house.
Blosser Stephens, formerly of St. Henry, supplied the "hurricane-proof" shingles for the park project several years ago. The company filed for bankruptcy less than a year after it opened its doors along state Route 118 in 2009. [More]
Attorneys for a Union City man charged in the November 2011 double homicide of a Fort Recovery father and daughter were granted extra dollars to hire additional help for his defense.
ST. MARYS - City council is reconsidering the proposed construction of a large LED sign on school property after a resident and three council members spoke out against it Monday night.
The July death of a 27-day-old infant has been ruled a case of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
Mercer County Coroner Dr. Timothy Heinricks signed the death certificate of Aidyn Kitchen recently after receiving an autopsy report from the Montgomery County Coroner's Office in Dayton.
CELINA - The debate over two-hour parking in the downtown reached a boiling point on Monday night, as frustration with the long-unsettled issue overwhelmed both a city councilman and a Main Street merchant.
CELINA - All in all, it was a good night for the Celina girls soccer team.
A Western Buckeye League win, both seniors scoring goals on Senior Night and after it was all said in done, sole possession of first place in the league standings.
We are approaching the halfway point of the high school football regular season and teams are already starting to pay attention to how they compare with the other teams in their particular region.