Special Weather Statement issued May 1 at 8:06PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 806 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Monroe, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Mercer County. 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.
COLUMBUS - As Friday's portion of the state track meet wrapped up in the early evening, two local athletes emerged late to earn state championships in their individual events. [More]
ROSSBURG - There have been some close finishes at Eldora Speedway in the last 61 years, but it is hard to imagine there has ever been one closer than in Friday's first 25-lap preliminary feature during the Dirt Late Model Dream Presented Ferris Mowers weekend.
Grand Lake scored three runs in the top of the second inning and added two insurance runs in the eighth to pick up their first Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League win of the season by beating Xenia 6-1 on Friday night at Grady Field in Xenia.
