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, August 22nd, 2022
A True Best Friend
Court's therapy dog to aid emotional child cases
By William Kincaid
CELINA - A new pint-sized officer is on duty with the Mercer County Juvenile Court, tasked with sniffing out and relieving emotional distress in children.
Annie, a roughly 14-week-old bernedoodle-great pyrenees mix, is working as a service/therapy dog for the juvenile court system. The lovable, congenial dog that is still undergoing training has already made inroads with kids under the court's supervision. [More]
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Weekend Roundup
Tigers beat Redskins at Spikeoff
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
A marathon day of volleyball on the opening day of the 2022 season was capped off with a battle between Midwest Athletic Conference title contenders at the 13th annual Totally Promotional Cavalier Spikeoff held at the Palace in Coldwater.
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