Flood Watch issued August 19 at 12:40PM EDT until August 20 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following counties, Fayette, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Shelby and Union. * WHEN...From 4 PM EDT this afternoon through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A complex of storms will develop later this afternoon and continue overnight. Repeated rounds of storms, combined with the extremely wet soil conditions will increase the risk for flash flooding later this evening into the overnight hours.
A Celina woman tearfully told Mercer County Common Pleas Court Judge Jeffrey Ingraham on Wednesday morning that she deserved years in prison for causing permanent injuries to her infant daughter.
Jaclyn Knutzen, 24, 321 Brandon Ave., rested her head against folded hands minutes later as Ingraham imposed a seven-year sentence - one year less than the maximum - on a single count of endangering children. [More]
A lot of things have changed since the preseason when Marion Local and Mechanicsburg faced off in a scrimmage in Maria Stein.
Friday's meeting at Troy Memorial Stadium will be a little more important than that scrimmage as a Division VI Regional championship is on the line when the 10-2 Flyers and 11-1 Indians meet up. [More]
Fort Recovery fourth-grade teacher Shelly Vaughn was named the new elementary principal during the board of education's special meeting this week in Columbus, where Ohio School Board Association conferences were held.
A man charged with molesting two local girls is headed to prison after a Wednesday afternoon appearance in Mercer County Common Pleas Court. He also received suspended sentences in four nonsupport of dependents cases.
A Celina man pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor during a Wednesday afternoon appearance in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
NEW BREMEN - Most local residents and businesses could be paying more for water and sewer services next year under an ordinance considered by New Bremen village councilors Tuesday night.
WAPAKONETA - Ohio EPA's 2005 district report for Auglaize County shows residential/commercial recycling for the year at 14.6 thousand tons and industrial recycling at 51.5 thousand tons.
COLDWATER - It didn't take long for Kendra Robbins to be convinced that the University of Findlay was a perfect fit.
The Coldwater basketball standout signed her letter-of-intent to play at the NCAA Division II school next season, joining a program that is looking to rebuild.