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.
FORT RECOVERY - Repairs are needed at Ambassador Pool before summer, and village officials are researching the cost of such a project.
"The swimming pool's going to take some structural work this spring. The concrete walls are looking bad," village administrator Randy Diller said to council members on Monday. [More]
Stanley A. Kuenning age 89 of New Bremen, died on Monday, February 5, 2018, at 6:45 A.M. at the Joint Twp. District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
ST. MARYS - City council members will consider purchasing the lighting system for the proposed new football stadium at the high/middle school campus at a cost of up to $336,602.
CELINA - Immaculate Conception Catholic School fifth-grader Ryan Wibbenmeyer on Monday night beat 30 other students to become the district spelling bee champion in Celina High School's lecture hall.
American Legion wants to sell lots for residential use
CELINA - The Mercer County Zoning Commission on Monday night approved a request on behalf of Celina American Legion Post 210 to have eight of its lots located south of its hall at 2510 State Route 703 rezoned from special parks to medium-density residential.
