Special Weather Statement issued April 19 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 700 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Spencerville In Allen County to near Piqua, moving northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include... Fryburg, Montra, Newbern, New Jerusalem, Huntersville, Ridgeway, Botkins, New Knoxville, Mount Victory, Moulton, Hardin, Pemberton, West Mansfield, Kenton, Logansville, Kossuth, Belle Center, Lakeview, Patterson, and Waynesfield.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 88 and 118.
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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Thursday, June 2nd, 2022
Under a new law, residents can be monitored
By Erin Gardner
Some area nursing home officials say they are generally in favor of Esther's Law, a nursing home camera law aimed at monitoring a resident's quality of care and preventing elder abuse.
Esther's Law, which took effect in March, was named after Esther Piskor, who was abused and neglected in an Ohio nursing home for the last three years of her life, according to the Ohio Department of Aging. [More]
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Subscriber stories on June 2nd, 2022
CELINA - A recount of the Mercer County jail sales tax renewal that was narrowly defeated on Election Day is expected to continue on through this afternoon, according to board of elections director Kristi Rable.
CELINA - School board members on Wednesday met behind closed doors to consider staffing cuts to avoid projected deficit spending in 2026.
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CHATTANOOGA - No one was injured during a small house fire on Wednesday.
Chattanooga Fire Department Chief Kevin Hague on Wednesday evening said his station received a call at 12:42 p.m. of a house fire at 9826 State Route 49.
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP - Herman Road between Keopple and Tama roads in Hopewell Township will soon be closed for a bridge replacement, Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart announced on Wednesday.
As state track returns to Columbus, Minster, Cavs' Schwieterman look to repeat
For the first time in three years, the OHSAA state track and field championships return to Jesse Owens Stadium for their full pomp and splendor.
And for the first time ever, a Midwest Athletic Conference boys team comes in as the defending state champion.
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina rallied from a 3-0 deficit to improve to 2-0 in ACME baseball play with an 8-3 win over Marion Local on Wednesday at Montgomery Field.