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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Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024
By Erin Gardner
  ROCKFORD - Village councilors on Monday approved legislation to pay off a loan issued by Peoples Bank to finance the Shanes Crossing Subdivision.
Council members approved a motion to pay the remaining $19,000 balance of a $157,000 loan taken out to create and finance the subdivision west of town. [More]
Obituaries on October 2nd, 2024
Fr. William Hoyng, C.PP.S., 90, died at 11 p.m. on Saturday, September 28, 2024 [More]
Susan D. (Bell) Braun, age 64, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at her home. [More]
Local pictures on October 2nd, 2024
Subscriber stories on October 2nd, 2024
County will either rehabilitate or tear down structure
WAPAKONETA- Auglaize County commissioners are looking to help rehabilitate the former Odem at Auglaize nursing home property at 13093 Infirmary Road in Wapakoneta.
MINSTER - Nidec Minster Corporation on Tuesday announced an expansion into Canada with the acquisition of an industry leading supplier of specialized automation machinery with a focus on optimizing stamping operations.
MINSTER- Village councilors on Tuesday night signed off on the purchase of new tasers, body cameras and in-car cameras to replace aging police department equipment.
CELINA - The Celina Bulldogs had a chance to shake up the Western Buckeye League race Tuesday.
But the game did not shake out like they had hoped.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The girls golf season ended for Division II teams after Tuesday's district tournament at Sycamore Springs in Arlington.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater opened its match with a flurry of goals and never looked back in picking up a Western Ohio Soccer League g