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.
CELINA - City officials have given Celina Motel owner Muhammad Khokhar a 30-calendar-day extension to clear out any holdout tenants and to bring the allegedly unsafe building up to code, according to city law director George Moore.
ROCKFORD - Former Rockford radio station volunteer manager Jim Crocker on Monday said he did not misuse radio station funds and will fight state auditor's office claims that he must pay more than $11,000 in restitution to the village. [More]
Project could cost $20,000 to $50,000, superintendent says
CELINA - Cheryl Ann Mercer County Board of Developmental Disabilities members are considering renovating the agency's office space to improve privacy and workspace.
DAYTON - Wright State University union faculty members and administration representatives negotiated for five hours on Monday night but did not reach a deal.
CELINA - Mayor Jeff Hazel took time at this week's regular council meeting to urge residents to leave a little bit of water running in their homes when temperatures plunge to prevent line freeze-ups.
CELINA - U.S. Rep. Bob Latta, R-Bowling Green, will be available from 9-11 a.m. Thursday for one-on-one meetings with constituents at the Mercer County Central Services Building, 220 W. Livingston St., room A212.
COLDWATER - One of the village's largest employers is looking to fill dozens of full-time positions as the company begins its biggest year by expanding to allow for new product lines.
