Flood Watch issued September 21 at 1:43AM EDT until September 21 at 12:00PM 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, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...Until noon EDT today.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional showers and thunderstorms will move across the area this morning. Locally heavy rain is possible and with the ground saturated from earlier rainfall, this additional rain could lead to flash flooding.
Today 66° Today 66° likely 54° 54° chance Tomorrow 67° Tomorrow 67° 55° 55° slight chance
Monday, July 13th, 2009
Three people receive injuries; home damaged
By Margie Wuebker
Minster Police are investigating another high speed pursuit in the village.
This one involved minor injuries to three occupants of a speeding car as well as structural damage to a local woman's garage early Saturday morning. An earlier pursuit on June 7 ended when a Maria Stein motorcyclist crashed and died a short time later of multiple injuries. [More]
Obituaries on July 13th, 2009
Michael Bollenbacher, 871 Heitkamp Road, Minster, died July 12, 2009, at his ho [More]
Robert A. Eilerman Sr., 83, formerly of Russell Road, Sidney, died July 12, 2009, at Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
Jane Linn, 91, of Coldwater, died at 12:41 a.m. July 12, 2009, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on July 13th, 2009
Subscriber stories on July 13th, 2009
The Grand Lake/Wabash Watershed Alliance will use a $191,000 Ohio EPA 319 grant to repair or replace damaged or failing septic systems in the Grand Lake Watershed, said watershed coordinator Laura Walker during a Saturday meeting of the alliance's advisory board.
The city of Celina likely will purchase its own ultrasonificator to test algae toxin levels in Grand Lake, the city's sole source of drinking water.
MINSTER - Local resident and retired teacher John Kemper is seeking information about an old landmark his grandfather created in the late 1920s and possibly capturing the colorful story in a book.
Two area men suffered serious injuries after their vehicles collided at an intersection east of St. Marys on Friday afternoon.
The drivers, Wilbert
MINSTER - Coldwater secured its spot in the winner's bracket final of the ACME District 4 Baseball Tournament at Minster's Hanover Street Park, while St. Henry kept its season alive in the loser's bracket, all at the expense of New Knoxville.