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.
CELINA - A deep fryer exploded and a fire broke out in the kitchen of Shandy's Grill and Bar on Monday morning, leaving one employee injured and causing minor damage.
The Celina Fire Department responded to the restaurant at 129 W. Fayette St. after receiving a call from Mercer County Central Dispatch at 9:10 a.m., according to fire chief Joel Lange. [More]
Myrtle I. Holtman, age 89, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024 surrounded by her family at her daughter's residence in Dayton. [More]
FORT RECOVERY - About 10 residents showed up at Monday night's village council meeting seeking an update on efforts to quell odors arising from the village's wastewater treatment lagoons.