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.
ST. MARYS - The hoop must have seemed like it was as big as Grand Lake for Celina's boys basketball team on Friday night.
Celina shot 66 percent from the field and rolled to a 62-40 victory over rival St. Marys during Western Buckeye League action at Murotech Court. [More]
CELINA - An examination to determine the next chief of the Celina Police Department will be administered beginning Feb. 19, a process that could be complicated by an ongoing attempt by former police chief Dave Slusser to reclaim his job.
MINSTER - Parkway coach Rick Hickman and Minster mentor Mike Lee had the same goal in mind heading into Friday's Midwest Athletic Conference matchup between the Panthers and Wildcats.
COLDWATER - After Coldwater set the tone in the first half, Fort Recovery found its spark in the second half and rallied from an eight-point deficit in the third quarter for a 58-51 Midwest Athletic Conference win over the Cavaliers on Friday night at The Palace.
Delphos St. John's pulled away in the second half to earn a 61-47 win over St. Henry on Friday night at Redskin Gymnasium to snap the Blue Jays' three-game losing streak.
Defiance used a 23-3 advantage in the third quarter to pull away for a 58-42 win over Wapakoneta on Friday night and maintain a share of the Western Buckeye League lead with Celina, Elida and Bath.
