Flood Watch issued August 15 at 2:16AM EDT until August 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Ross, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From noon EDT today through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected today and tonight. Heavy rainfall is possible, especially tonight, which may result in flash flooding.
67° 67° Sat 84° Sat 84° slight chance likely 72° 72° likely Sun 86° Sun 86° chance
Monday, July 2nd, 2007
By Timothy Cox
The latest construction specifications for Celina's planned water treatment improvements include no deadline, even though the city faces a Dec. 31 Ohio EPA deadline to complete the project.
City development consultant Kent Bryan discussed the deadline issue with Celina City Council members late last week. Putting a deadline on contractors would likely only drive bid prices higher, Bryan said. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
ST. HENRY - As expected the top seeds advanced to the winners' bracket final of the 2007 Mercer County ACME sectional, held at the Wally Post Athletic Complex in St. Henry.
But that didn't mean they had easy advancements.
Coldwater, which went undefeated in circuit play this summer, beat St. Henry 5-3 in a game that got emotional. The host Redskins opened the tournament by rallying late in the first game to beat Fort Recovery 5-4 in eight innings. [More]
Obituaries on July 2nd, 2007
Ronald Wayne Bollenbacher, 56, of Rockford, died June 30, 2007, at the Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Roger Rasneor, 56, 1008 Hendricks Ave., St. Marys, died June 30, 2007, at Valle [More]
Margaret L. Rismiller, 85, of Versailles, formerly of Greenville, died at 1:25 a.m. June 30, 2007, at Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
Kristina Roetgerman, 51, 11270 Schmitmeyer-Baker Road, Minster, died at 11:30 p.m. June 29, 2007, at her residence. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Raymond S. Schmidt, 84, 14071 Coble Road, Yorkshire, died at 7 a.m. June 30, 2007, at his residence. [More]
Local pictures on July 2nd, 2007
Subscriber stories on July 2nd, 2007
Chase Bank might get city's business
Celina city officials plan to switch banking services after shopping around at city financial institutions for the best deal.
The city's planned sw
COLDWATER - Teacher Deb Smith delivered an impassioned swan song to village board of education members on Thursday evening, extending gratitude to the school district and its staff.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Grand Lake allowed Xenia to tie the game in the top of the eighth inning, only to come back with two runs in the bot
ROSSBURG - When fast qualifier Kenny Jacobs slipped around Ed Lynch Jr., during Saturday night's All-Star Circuit of Champions feature, the Apollo, Pa. native thought his chance to win his first main event at Eldora Speedway was over.