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.
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Monday, February 13th, 2017
Celina resident faces charges
By Tom Stankard
ST. MARYS - An early Saturday morning police chase reportedly ended in an accident in which a Celina man suffered non-life-threatening injuries after having been partially ejected from his vehicle.
Dominic DiSalvo, 19, reportedly was eluding an of [More]
Bowling Roundup
By Gary R. Rasberry
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Coldwater boys and girls bowling teams swept the West Ohio High School Bowling Conference championships after winning divisional playoff matches on Saturday at Westgate Lanes in Lima.
The Cavalier boys, who won [More]
Obituaries on February 13th, 2017
Lester W. Bensman, 86, of Coldwater, Ohio died on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Kathleen R. Borges age 63 of Minster, Ohio died at 5:27 PM on February 11, 2017 at Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster, Ohio. [More]
Cletus M. Hoying, age 90, of McCartyville, Ohio died at 6:20 AM on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Foster Eugene "Frostie" Jones, age 70, of Anna, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Colonial Nursing Home in Rockford, OH. [More]
Ruth E. (Piper) Stoner, age 95, of Celina, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on February 13th, 2017
Subscriber stories on February 13th, 2017
Teammates aim to turn metal into smoker for butcher shop
ROCKFORD - Three Parkway High School FFA students hope a state competition will help prepare them for life after graduation.
As part of the competi
ST. MARYS - After having missed his first four shots, Minster senior Aaron Ernst connected on seven of his next 10, including six three-pointers, to lead his Wildcats to a 73-44 victory over St. Marys Saturday night at Murotech Court.
CELINA - Doug Flynn has taken on many roles in his life: ballplayer, coach, broadcaster, musician, philanthropist, family man, and the list goes on.
Coldwater win knocks Fort Recovery out of MAC contention
FORT RECOVERY - Throughout Saturday's game, Coldwater absolutely refused to allow Fort Recovery to take control.
The Cavaliers took over the lead f
Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Area swimmers began the postseason on Saturday with sectional competition in Ayersville and Lima.
Celina had a str