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.
Alli May's 3-pointer lifts Coldwater past Fort Recovery in MAC hoops action
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - Starting the game missing the first 11 shots is usually not a good recipe for victory.
But Coldwater played strong defense to overcome the cold start and used an Alli May 3-pointer with 20 seconds remaining in regulation to win 34-31 over Fort Recovery in Midwest Athletic Conference girls' basketball action on Saturday afternoon at the Palace. [More]
CELINA - City officials recently took action to pay off the entire debt on the West Bank walkway project, a move that mayor Jeff Hazel said will save the city thousands of dollars in fees and interest.
Minster native honored for his many years of service
MINSTER - The Minster Civic Association named lifelong resident Tom Roetgerman the 2018 Citizen of the Year on Saturday night for his commitment and service to the village at the association's 52nd annual award banquet.
