COLUMBUS – (3-25-24) State Representative Angie King (R-Celina) has released a statement following the devasting tornadoes and severe thunderstorms that tore through Ohio Thursday night.  

Tornadoes and high winds caused structural damage and minor injuries in parts of Mercer, Darke and Auglaize counties, which King represents. 

King released the following statement about the tragedy:

“My heart is broken to hear about the loss of life in these storms in neighboring Logan County. Here in my district, we have seen structural damage and some injuries, and my prayers go out to all who were impacted. We have a deep-rooted sense of community here in West Central Ohio and I am grateful to the emergency services that have responded in support of those in need. I have been in contact with the governor’s office to help work on the next steps of recovering from these storms. If there is anything I can do to assist you during this challenging time, please do not hesitate to reach out to my office.”

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State Representative Angie King was elected in November 2022 to the Ohio House of Representatives. She represents the 84th House District, serving residents of Mercer, Darke and Auglaize counties.